Love bomb Mock Ups
Here are some mock ups I've made for the Mother's Day lovebomb. All of the copy, of course needs writing.. but this is the general idea.Landing page- I am not sure about this graphic.... or any of the...
View ArticleHow One Girl is Changing the Web
Zainab says it best:"The Mozilla Hackasaurus workshop was a once in a lifetime experience." From X-ray Goggles to Hack Jams, Mozilla is giving kids the tools to remix and shape the Web — moving them...
View ArticleWhat's in a designer 's bookbag?
From left to right: Readingmaterials, Grow a Game, Grapes, Laptop, Wacom tablette, laptop cleaners, pens, makers, pencils, dice, pencil case, scissors, sketchbooks, dongles, surge protector, ipod...
View ArticleMission: Fun
The past few weeks I have been working closely with the Mozilla learning team to brainstorm, conceptualize and design what we are currently calling missions. The idea behind this is that anyone can...
View ArticleBeta Testing Kitchen Tables
Imagine sitting in the kitchen with your friends, hanging out, chilling and making some cool stuff on the web. That's the idea behind the Kitchen Table event type that Mozilla is in the process of Beta...
View ArticleKeep Calm and Code On
I love running. That said, I am often frustrated that I am only a beginner and I have days where I just suck or moments where I can't even get motivated to get out the door. In these moments, I often...
View ArticleWebpagemaker, Missions and Wireframes
Last week I shared some sneak peeks into the "Missions" project. Over the course of the week I have worked with my team and gained some clarity around the scope of the project- and surprise surprise...
View ArticleCurate your Learning through Webmaker Projects
Have you tried to learn how to code, and signed up to get weekly instructionals? Did you stick with it? Ok, did you stick with it past week four? If you did stick with it-are you proud with what you...
View ArticleRevised UI/UX for the app formerly known as Webpage Maker
Over the past couple of weeks we have been user testing the Webpage Maker tool as well as some of the learning projects associated directly with it. As a result of this, I see that there are several...
View ArticleInspiration, History and a Challenge
Today kicks off Mozilla's Summer Code Party, and coincidentally, also would have been Alan Turing's 100th birthday. io9 wrote a nice piece on Remembering Alan Turing and the BBC has produced a series...
View ArticleBuilding the Next Generation of Web- Craftsmen
I was reading this article this morning in the NY Times by Louis Uchitelle about the American workforce and how we are losing our value of craftsmanship, and it got me thinking about the word "craft."...
View ArticleProductionalize, Maybe
This blogpost is brought to you by myself + Atul Varma. This week, I am working to streamline the process for contribution to webmaker Projects. Currently, that means fixing the process so it works...
View ArticleBadges, Assessment and Webmaker+
I am going to talk to you about some of my thinking around badges, assessment and the often talked about, but never before explained concept of Webmaker+. When we talk about the tools and resources...
View ArticleMobile Webmaking Concept : Meeting Makers Where They Are
A few months ago I was at a Hive NYC Summer Code Party pop up at the YMCA. It was the dog days of summer hot and youth came to visit us in the gymnasium to hack on computers after a full day of...
View ArticleDemo: Getting Badges in to Thimble
Lately we've been preoccupied with getting a working proof of concept prototype for issuing badges in the Thimble and Popcorn editors. As I've talked about before, badges give you the opportunity to...
View ArticleDesigning the Platform to Teach the Next Generation of Webmakers
Mark wrote about vision, then Erin wrote about product definition, and then Chris wrote about the engineering and so now, I will give you the fourth chapter in the Webmaker epic: how we are designing...
View ArticleRockaway after Sandy
I really am very upset right now and can't yet put into words what it feels like to see your community taken over by the ocean, so for the moment I am just posting some images of what I saw...
View Articlerockawayhelp.com is up
A bunch of my colleagues at Mozilla and I worked with the office of State Assemblyman Phil Goldfeder to get up rockawayhelp.com for residents of Rockaway to get accurate- up to date information. We...
View ArticleBuilding and Protecting My Community
During my day job, I am a designer at Mozilla and I advocate for learning how to understand, contribute and code the web so that you can protect it. I often talk about how the web is a hand crafted...
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