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There's no end to my musings. Here is where I keep track of future topics.

topics

  1. Introducing the Design for Devs series
  2. Avoid these four mistakes when implementing a CMS
    • naming things your way
    • only providing developer documentation
    • scrape a site for content
    • still allowing code in body fields
  3. Still waterfall and you didn't even know it
    • The formal phases of Waterfall
    • Waiting for a MaxVP instead of an MVP
    • Throwing it over the fence, handoff and other waterfall-speak
    • Static dates are ticking time bombs
    • Siloed workstreams
    • One person in control of stakeholder communication
    • One person in control of sizing things
  4. Why project managers hate me - and why I'm ok with it
  5. 5 Things Introverts Don't Understand
    • "Getting to know you" at a large gathering
    • "Would you like me to invite anyone else?"
    • "You looked lonely"
    • Random phone calls
    • Unannounced visits
  6. Microaggressions in the workplace - are you guilty?
  7. 6 Accessibility misconceptions
  8. How I use lists on a project
  9. Helping COGA users
  10. Collaborative Technical writing - methods and mistakes
  11. Avoid these 3 waterfall pitfalls on an agile project
  12. 5 ways to have an accessibile meeting
  13. When to choose Drupal as your CMS
  14. Content managers are users too!
    • Plan CMS development as a product, not an afterthought
    • Understand their workflow
    • Use terminology they're familiar with
    • You think information architecture is important in a mega menu? Try an admin interface with tons of menus.
    • Information architecture before build: research -> design -> build -> test
    • Use research methods 20 UX Methods in Brief - NNGroup
      • interviews
      • moderated usability test
      • card sorts
      • tree testing
      • eye tracking
      • surveys
      • customer feedback
    • In-person or remote user testing at delivery milestones
  15. Introducting the Lead the Way series for product managers
  16. Show, don't tell...sometimes
  17. Should you move to Federalist?
  18. Implementing i18n on NetlifyCMS
  19. Flawless Consulting: Real-life application (series of interviews)
  20. How to bring your team into alignment as an individual contributor
  21. Vendor management: Is there ever a hand-off?
  22. Planning to walk away: 5 tips for successful consulting
  23. Code with me! Building the Ship Quotes application in NodeJS
  24. Can you walk and chew gum at the same time?
  25. Caution: "lift and shift" projects

Now here are the post categories

  • blog
  • reviews
  • tutorials

and some post tags

  • consulting
  • vendor management
  • design-for-devs
  • software development
  • jekyll
  • drupal
  • CMS
  • content design
  • agile
  • ux research
  • product management
  • accessibility
  • spill the tea
  • interview nightmares
  • introverts
  • best practices