Articles I’ve authored

A collection of articles I’ve written over the years, largely focused on the intersection of design + technology.

  • Dear Online Publishers: Stop the Autoplay

    Dear online publishers: Please stop with the video autoplay. You’re getting in the way of me accomplishing the one thing I came to your site to do: READ.

  • The Evolution of Google: An Infographic

    Search Engine Watch just published a really nice infographic by the folks at Croud showing how the Google SERP (search engine results page) has evolved since the company’s inception in.

  • Google is Your 2016 Olympics Encyclopedia

    Remember when going down a rabbit hole to learn about the newest, hottest Olympic athlete meant clicking on a link in Google search results that sent you on your way around the.

  • Digital Amuse-Bouche: July 2016

    How Music Taste Evolved: every top-5 song from 1958-2016, per the site, “so we can stop arguing about when music was still good.” Really fun, immersive user interface that shows when each song.

  • Digital Amuse-Bouche: April 2016

    I’m trying this new thing I’m dubbing Digital Amuse-Bouche, a monthly curation of some favorite articles/reviews. A vote, if you will, for work I find intriguing, fresh, educational, inquisitive, or.

  • 4 Things that Happen when SEO and UX Share the Same Goals

    If you work in SEO, one of the first questions you’ve been trained to ask a client is, “How do you measure success?” Defining the goals of a website.