ecargnfx

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by ecargnfx 6y ago
Interesting system and redesign of time. It's mapping more closely to my maker schedule/mental model with the chunking of time and intentions, should enable more deep flow work
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by ecargnfx 12y ago
Congrats! Great service.
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by ecargnfx 14y ago
Actually, most of the UX designers in the community are American, recent HCI grads who are looking to buff up their portfolio with side projects. Does their UX feedback appeal to you?
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by ecargnfx 14y ago
Most of the UX designers in the community are recent HCI grads who have less than 3 years of experience and are looking to buff up their portfolio with side projects. It's not meant for professional UX designers who are already earning a go
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How's the UX?(howstheux.com)
3 points by ecargnfx 14y ago|4 comments
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by ecargnfx 14y ago
The article doesn't mention it but Obie Fernandez who wrote The Rails Way is an advisor
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by ecargnfx 14y ago
It's the people that work there that is the differentiation. The article mentions they are trying to build a community of designers and hackers. Also building an authentic vibe where people care "about who you are, not your investors"
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Mistakes to Avoid as a Lean Startup(uxceo.com)
22 points by ecargnfx 14y ago|1 comments
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by ecargnfx 16y ago
yup, I applied for TS as well. http://www.ecargnfx.com
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by ecargnfx 16y ago
Yeah, http://www.ecargnfx.com or http://www.ecargnfx.com/grace_portfolio.pdf
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by ecargnfx 16y ago
Yeah, I'm a mobile + UX designer and my cofounder is an iOS developer and software engineer. I was surprised we didn't make the cut since we both specialize and can execute for both web and iPhone and have known each other since high school
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Rejected, not Dejected...A Designer for hire
17 points by ecargnfx 16y ago|7 comments
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by ecargnfx 16y ago
Yup I agree, same here!
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by ecargnfx 16y ago
I just quit yesterday too!! I feel happy and stupid, because in my situation I'm the only bread winner in my family, so they're really dependent on me for money (even though I'm only 21). But I was getting miserable at work because all I wa
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by ecargnfx 16y ago
hey, where is the chatroom? I had lost the link to it
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by ecargnfx 16y ago
The problem in NYC isn't that we don't have hackers, it's that we don't have the entrepreneurial minded hackers. I'm a designer working on my startup and most of my friends are developers. But what I've noticed is that all my friends look t
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by ecargnfx 16y ago
This is awesome. I've always learned by doing as well. Thanks for sharing!
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Teach your kids to be entrepreneurs(ted.com)
6 points by ecargnfx 16y ago|0 comments
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by ecargnfx 16y ago
Haha, yeah I know what you mean. I just meant the instances where it became so mainstream that people around me were saying such things as "I chipped my nail. FML" which was very irritating.
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by ecargnfx 16y ago
Agreed. That's why the whole FMyLife irritates me so much--there are bigger things than those trivialities to fret over. There are actually a few Steve Jobs' quotes I find greatly inspiring that touch upon that. ""If you live each day as i
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by ecargnfx 16y ago
"I think about it when I wonder if I'm saving enough money for the long term vs spending it on some experience that will enrich my life in the near term." One thing I realized and aim to live by is "Never sacrifice experience over money." I