Over the past few months, I’ve taken a deep dive into software development with Dev Bootcamp. In this time, I’ve learned immense amounts about the technical aspects of writing code. I’ve also learned there are emotional strengths that can be as vital to success in this space as intellectual ones. The process of making software … Read More

Nicole McCabe
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Mindful Collaboration
Have you ever experienced instant flow with a coworker? You’re in sync, moving quickly through work, catching each other’s mistakes, trading ideas seamlessly. You’re stretching, but the stretch is all technical, with the social aspects of collaboration chugging silently behind the scenes. It’s amazing when this happens, but hoping for lucky accidents like effortless communication … Read More
Notes On Conducting Research Interviews
Two of my projects involve conducting interviews, so I’ve spent the last couple of weeks interviewing a very large number of people for the very first time in my life. These are some other things I’ve learned about interviewing people.
Media, Technology, and Experimentation
There is a deeply ingrained ethos of experimentation, often just for experimentation’s sake, that results in a constant stream of innovation. I want to apply this ethos to media to create stories that are not only accessible, but immersive, engaging, curious, and joyfully experimental.