While the notion of mindfulness has had a resurgence as a buzz word, its profound and most deep meaning goes beyond light meditation and coloring books: mindfulness is a state of being, an approach to life (and to our work, regardless of its genre) that calls for presence and awareness, care and purpose. Living mindfully, …
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I want to target the problem of creating really efficient and easy-to-use admin interfaces with WordPress, that covers many adjacent topics: theme development, proper custom post types handling and custom taxonomies implementation, proper custom fields integration and usage and, of course, human-centred routing problems.
Design behind closed doors is holding designers and the design industry back. Like open source development, designing in the open increases the quality and trust in one’s work, and makes room for new jobs or clients. Even if designers can’t share the process and deliverables at their companies, there’s still a way: give back to …
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