Designing Tools
I was hired at Mozilla 7 months ago. While my primary role is as a Senior Design Engineer on the Firefox Desktop team, I’ve since spent a considerable amount of … Read more
Articles in “Interaction Design”
How we’re using Lucidchart and Dropbox to reduce duplicate UX artifacts
While working on upcoming improvements to Firefox Sync, fellow designer John Gruen and I happened upon an interesting workflow that combines the hosted diagramming tool Lucidchart with the file-sharing service … Read more
UX Book Club SF: Designing for Emotion
Emotional design isn’t just about copy, photos, or design style: it’s a different way to think about how to communicate. -Aarron Walters, Designing for Emotion Last Tuesday twenty-five people braved … Read more
Australis is landing in Firefox Nightly
A very exciting set of changes is landing in Firefox Nightly. We’ve been calling the project Australis, but, simply, it’s the next iteration of the Firefox user interface. It’s not … Read more
Firefox Marketplace in the Future: Customized App Store Experience
First, a story: Across the street from our Mountain View office, there is a restaurant my team really love to go for lunch. We like the food, but more importantly, … Read more
Taipei UX Meet Up In Pictures
At the beginning of July, I was fortunate enough to visit the Taipei Mozilla (Taiwan) office with a couple my design colleagues (Rob from Vancouver and Jinghua from the Bay … Read more
Discovery in the Marketplace
Shopping for apps is a different experience for everyone. Sometimes it can be easy — you know what you want right then and there, a couple of clicks and you’re … Read more
Mark It – A Firefox Scrapbook Concept
Last week, Firefox User Experience Team came together in Mozilla Toronto and San Francisco Office for a four-day design sprint/concept week. The goal of this concept week was to generate … Read more
Visualizing the Future of Bookmarks
How do you save pages for later? That’s of the questions that user researchers at Mozilla have been investigating recently (see findings by Brian, Ilana, and Diane). As a user … Read more