Published inUX Collective98 free sketchnotes on design, product, strategy, marketing, growth, creativityI’ve gone through all my digital sketchnotes, and compiled them all into one huge PDF as a resource to share with the community.Jan 16, 20222Jan 16, 20222
Research Coach : my new role for 2021Slightly delayed due to starting 2021 with a nasty dose of COVID (Stay safe, try not to get it, it isn’t nice). I thought I would take…Jan 14, 20211Jan 14, 20211
Published inUX Collective10 thoughts about onboarding designers in our new remote worldOn the first day lockdown, when all the decisions to move to work from home, and full-time remotely had been made, I had a new starter…May 29, 2020May 29, 2020
Published inUX CollectiveUX Research — A conversation with focus.We all know that being able to conduct good Qualitative user research sessions is vital to successful UX and Product Design. However, I’m…Nov 1, 2019Nov 1, 2019
Published inIngeniously SimpleSome advice for breaking into UX & Product Design.Whether you’re recently graduated, looking for a career change or already working on the fringes of UX, whether through graphic design, a…Jun 24, 20191Jun 24, 20191
Published inIngeniously SimpleManaging your server estate- can we help?Here in the Redgate Foundry, we’ve been conducting research to understand ways to help data professionals manage their server estates more…Jun 13, 2019Jun 13, 2019
Published inUX PlanetSketching and Reflecting; how giving yourself time & space unlocks hidden potential in your live…I’ve been using visual thinking, sketchnotes, and drawing in general to benefit my personal life and professional projects in a multitude…May 11, 20193May 11, 20193
Published inUX PlanetThoughts on Leadership by someone who doesn’t consider themselves a Leader.I have no idea if I’m a ‘leader’ of anything, and would be very hesitant to make the claim, but I have been reading things about it…Apr 4, 2019Apr 4, 2019
Published inIngeniously SimpleSQL Server Configuration — Survey results.Recently, we in the Foundry Team at Redgate have been looking into how data professionals manage the complexities of their wider data…Mar 27, 2019Mar 27, 2019
Published inIngeniously SimpleWhen your ‘Best Practices’ are only your ‘Best guess’ with regards to SQL Server configuration.SQL Server configuration plays a vital role in health of your SQL Estate. Your needs may vary depending on the purpose of the server, or…Feb 8, 2019Feb 8, 2019
Published inUX CollectiveUsing comic strips and storyboards to test your UX conceptsIf you know me, you’ll know I love sketching, and you’ll know I love solving UX problems, but what I REALLY love, is sketching to solve UX…Jan 7, 20197Jan 7, 20197
Published inUX PlanetHow I approached self publishing my graphic novel side project: The Eelman ChroniclesOver the last year and a half, my main side project has been a comic book/graphic novel about my dad, the last remaining Eel Catcher in…Sep 22, 20181Sep 22, 20181
Published in8px MagazineCreate memories by sketchingI’ve just come back from an awesome trip to New York, I’ve only slept for 6 out of the last 72 hours and I barely know what time it is…Aug 14, 20181Aug 14, 20181
January 2018 RecapOne of my goals for 2018 is to write more, as well as do MORE of a lot of other things (draw, talk, learn, teach…). This seems like it’ll…Jan 30, 20181Jan 30, 20181
Published inUX PlanetDual UX Research: How to get greater insights from natural conversations.All UXers know the importance of building a rapport with your research participants. Whilst yes, you’re there to observe, document and…Jan 22, 20183Jan 22, 20183
2017 Review — Did visualising my goals help me achieve them?Every December/Jan for the last few years I’ve used sketchnotes to visualise my goals for the next year ahead. These are never hard and…Dec 21, 2017Dec 21, 2017
Published inIngeniously SimpleFree Intro to Sketchnotes CheatsheetA while ago I created a sketchnotes ‘cheatsheet’, it’s something that I give out to all my workshop participants whenever I hold a session…Dec 12, 20173Dec 12, 20173
Published inUX CollectivePens, Process, Product: sketching for UXI’m passionate about sketching because I’ve seen immeasurable benefits from it. Whether that’s professionally through the development of my…Nov 2, 201711Nov 2, 201711