by Robin | Nov 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
It’s been a rough month so far. I’d wanted to start writing more, but results from the latest election cycle was simply a gut punch and I couldn’t handle putting any words on paper (so to speak). We always seem to devolve during the politics, and I...
by Robin | Oct 31, 2024 | Thoughts
*tap tap tap* Is this thing on?Boo.No, this is not a trick; it is indeed a new post. Welcome back, old friend. It’s been a while. While I’ve poked at this site on and off over the last few years and updated the portfolio and the reference bookshelf, I...
by Robin | Mar 30, 2022 | Thoughts
One of the things we talk about in UX is the quintessential use case: a description of the ways in which a user interacts with a system or product. Spoiler alert: there is always more than one use case, because there’s always more than one way to interact with a...
by Robin | Dec 1, 2021 | Thoughts
I am a very tired girl. It’s been 15 months since I was moved into IT Communications, and I’ve spent those months largely running at full throttle to stay ahead of Indiana Jones’ boulder, so to speak. I’ve (unintentionally) learned so much in...
by Robin | Feb 5, 2021 | Thoughts
(Yes, there’s definitely a problem with the pacing of my posts. I’m afraid we’ll both have to get over it. Moving on.) At the end of September 2020, Penn State IT unveiled a major realignment, letting 31 people go, eliminating some groups...
