Head of Storefront Design and User Research @ Wayfair.
Boston, MA
Joined August 2008
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When Worlds Collide: The Intersection Between UX and Journalism by Connor Harrison link.medium.com/BRwk6pBmrjb
I started a scholarship fund for my high school. It's for students pursuing design degrees at our local colleges. It’s called the Fitchburg Design Fund. Put money in it, plz. link.medium.com/ZrCgOZ4xXib
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"The first step of any project is to grossly underestimate its complexity and difficulty." – Nicoll Hunt
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12 years of testing smartphones and only now I find the right way to move app icons from one screen to the other.
You hold the icon with one finger and swipe through screens with another.
I used to do it by bringing the icon to the edge of the screen which is slower/annoying.
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IMPORTANT:
US House of Representatives this afternoon will vote on recognising Armenian Genocide, and today is Turkish Republic’s 96th birthday
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Want to hear how Chewy built a UX Research team in 6 months, or how card sorting may not be the best for all SaaS products? Come to Wayfair next Tues, Oct 8th at 5:30p!
bit.ly/2oDnEbO
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Learn how to flip rows and columns in #GoogleSheets on this week’s episode of “The Suite Life” → goo.gle/2lUhdj2
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I’m seriously hoping this is a parody.
Because, if it’s not, the GE smart bulb team should be charged with violating the Geneva Convention.
This is torture.
youtube.com/watch?v=1BB6wj6R…
It's All Clicking for Wayfair, a Fortune 500 Newcomer fortune.com/longform/wayfair…
I wrote another post for @wayfairdesign on Medium — a case study on designing a successful MVP. link.medium.com/JP2QCyZbAW
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You don't want to miss this! Register now!
Registration for the Thursday night, pre-#UXPABOS19 Kick-Off Party presented by @Wayfair closes TODAY at 3 pm EDT. Be sure to get your free ticket before it's too late! #wayfairatwork uxpabos19party.eventbrite.co…
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On this day in 2010: Check-in app Burbn raises $500,000 in its first financing
Photo sharing becomes Burbn’s most popular feature
6 months later, Burbn pivots and launches a new app called Instagram
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‘We have a system that is fundamentally broken.’ — Rep. @AOC is explaining just how f*cked campaign finance laws really are
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I’ve written a post about developments with the National Enquirer and its parent company, AMI. You can find it here: medium.com/@jeffreypbezos/no…
Wrote a thing: "Don’t Debate Responsive VS Adaptive Design"
Come for my snooty "designing with data" take on page layout, STAY for the instant karma that is the first response, which (totally fairly) lampoons the page on our site I'm most responsible for! link.medium.com/wUQutJVBFT
