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September 28, 2015

Looking for new challenges

Yup, I am finally ready for a step forward in my career and I am looking for a Senior UX job in London , which I consider the most advanced UX market in Europe. So, if you know of a position that might be suitable,...

May 10, 2012

Getting ready for UX Spain!

Yes, I owe myself a couple articles on whether designers should be able to code (not exactly earth-shattering) and air crashes and their UX implications (hopefully this one will be more original 8-) ), but they will...

March 27, 2012

Data vs. Information in videogaming interfaces

A common problem in complex interfaces' design is stopping at data display without going deeper towards information . To achieve a great user experience , we have to pull through data. Those of you who follow me will...

February 29, 2012

Trying out new web fonts

I have been having problems with my blog’s fonts since day one. I am all into the idea of CSS3 web fonts, and being a humble little blog I was looking for some nice free fonts hosted on external reliable servers that...

February 9, 2012

What do we deliver?

I have been working on my portfolio recently, mostly because I read a nice portfolio rant at LondonIA (sorry, you must be a LondonIA member to read it). It basically said that in order to get a job you have to share...

February 3, 2012

How long does it take to be “good”?

I have been working on my online portfolio these days (it is currently set to “private”, but expect it to go public next week). Browsing through your old files looking for samples of work is like a trip down memory...

January 22, 2012

A nice ego antidote

I invented nothing new. I simply assembled the discoveries of other men behind whom were centuries of work. Had I worked fifty or ten or even five years before, I would have failed. So it is with every new thing....

January 20, 2012

New blog online!

Finally. My User Experience blog is back online in a new incarnation. It’s been quite a while since the last update on my previous blog at WordPress.com . I stopped updating because the WordPress.com hosted platform was...