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December 16 2008

4 shots of espresso might not do a thing

I'm brad cooper, a user experience designer and front-end programmer with a passion for realizing ideas both visually and technically.

You can find me all over the intertubes. I'm on , , , and — I'm all over the place. Hell, I'm even on if that's something your into.

This is an image I see every day, several times a day. Can’t get enough.

Recent Articles and Tutorials

It couldn't be spam (I'm about to be rich)

Gmail has done me right for years, and I can’t remember the last time that I received any spam. I have relinquished all control of what’s a hoax and what’s not to Google’s discretion. Since Google has deemed this correspondence worthy enough to make it’s way to my inbox, I’m going to consider this a legit request.

Designing in code, twenty-ten, and writing again (in no particular order)

I managed to “realign” the design and structure of this site. For this iteration, I made it a point not to open an image editing program and instead prototyped and built it strictly with code. I greatly enjoyed doing it this way and I think it helped keep the design simple.

Highlighting the 'Experience' in your portfolio, and why design is often not seen.

Jarod Spool writes a great article about how all of the hard work that is done on the experience of a website, including the design and architecture, often go unnoticed by the consumers.

Influencing Business Strategy Through Design

Here’s an interview with Luke W. where he talks about why designers should have a seat at the boardroom table, businesses realizing the importance of design in their business strategy and what designers should do once they’re there at the table.

The never ending conversation with my two year old daughter.

It usually only takes two times through before I give up.

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