Opinions, ideas and new thinking

In praise of imperfect phones

My old Moto Z2 Play has seen better days. The glass has a little spiderweb of fine cracks around the…

6 years ago

Leap! (randomly), a 15 min exercise

Over the last 3 months I've been fortunate to record conversations with 3 accomplished people whose open, insightful thinking broadened…

6 years ago

3 guests, 3 principles and 3 stories about the role of user-centred design

Every couple of weeks for the last few years, I've been lucky enough to sit down with someone who has…

6 years ago

Beyond the rectangle: charting progress towards next generation UIs

The majority of digital interfaces will eventually break free of rectangular frames. The prison walls are coming down. We're not…

7 years ago

Trusty tools: 3 days, 750 photos and 10,000 words on a Blackberry KeyONE and LG G4

10,000 words in 3 days on a Blackberry KEYone, most of them written while walking or standing. I didn’t realise…

7 years ago

Will the big generational leaps in digital devices always align with new input methods?

The big generational changes in digital are often underpinned by the arrival of new input technologies. Punch cards gave way…

8 years ago

Clarity, with hindsight: the pixel-dense world of the Surface Hub 2

When Microsoft's Surface Hub 2 ships in 2019, it will hold the possibility of engaging a 200+ inch touchscreen, with…

8 years ago

Good talk

Keep talking, I say. Hosting the MEX podcast gives me an opportunity for in-depth conversations with diverse practitioners from all…

8 years ago