One of the biggest advantages of living in a tech-forward city like Seattle is the number of Tech Talks and Startup events that are held all over town. The sleepy mountain town is teeming with bloggers, photographers, and of course - geeks.
Home to Moz.com, a company rooted in SEO optimization for websites and blogs, I was fortunate enough to hear Geraldine DeRuiter speak about the success of her blog - the everywhereist.com. Her biggest piece of advice to the audience - blog about your passions. What a great piece of advice for a travel blogger, haha!
DesignforBeauty is an amalgamation of insights and thoughts around the creative process of #designthinking. Design Thinking is a practice commonly employed to create copacetic websites and products, like Nest.com. It has its roots in the cognitive sciences, falling in suit behind great minds like Herbert Simon author of The Science of the Artificial (Forbes - Design Thinking: a unified framework for Innovation)
While writing code can be incredibly therapeutic, I've found pixels to be the perfect outlet for my creative muse. Sometimes you get so lost in the tiny tiny tiny spaces that it just makes sense.
I hope you enjoy reading some of my more ethereal thoughts as much as you have my adventure-driven ones. Later :)
Priya
Home to Moz.com, a company rooted in SEO optimization for websites and blogs, I was fortunate enough to hear Geraldine DeRuiter speak about the success of her blog - the everywhereist.com. Her biggest piece of advice to the audience - blog about your passions. What a great piece of advice for a travel blogger, haha!
Her advice inspired me to start another blog, one focused on the power of craftsmanship in your product
http://designforbeauty.wordpress.com
While writing code can be incredibly therapeutic, I've found pixels to be the perfect outlet for my creative muse. Sometimes you get so lost in the tiny tiny tiny spaces that it just makes sense.
I hope you enjoy reading some of my more ethereal thoughts as much as you have my adventure-driven ones. Later :)
Priya
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