UX & Product Designer

Chi Wai Li



99 ways of building a website?

Recently I’ve been rather overwhelmed by the number of tools we can use to building a semi good looking website. So I wanted to know just how many ways we can find of doing so. My target is 99 and I need your help! Rules: You must be able to customise the site’s appearance Have your own […]

Text Expander and Alfred after 6 weeks

Here’s my quick review after 6 weeks of using both Text Expander and Alfred as recommended by Back to Work and Jacob Cass.. Alfred Thank you for speeding up my work flow! Previously if i wanted to open a new application, I would using spotlight (Set to list applications only) but it would take around 30 seconds to load […]

WordPress and Bootstrap Part2!

I have previously wrote about how much I love Bootstrap and were really looking forward to using it on my next wordpress project. Thanks to this wonderful article from Smash Magazine, I just found out about the Roots Theme which combines HTML5 Boilerplate and Bootstrap from Twitter. Which I have to say is looking very promising So to sum up. […]

Problems deleting directories on server

Wanting to clean up my server from old projects, I went on a delete rampage via my favourite FTP tool Filezilla, boy did that felt good! there’s something about throwing things away and keeping things tidy that makes me smile. Any how, despite being able to delete all files, i noticed some directories remained. Some […]

New Gems – PM tools and HTML frameworks

It’s been an exciting week for me. Please bear in mind I am rather geeky! Found a number of gems for my work – both in terms of Project Management tool and HTML frames works. First of all, I had a very clear winner for my hunt for a good project management tool out of […]

duzour: lifeandcode: It's working

I laugh now, but guess I’ll be crying as soon as this happens again! duzour: lifeandcode: Yes. Yes. MEGAYES. “It’s working, but I have no idea why.” All you can do is smile and laugh. It’s usually such a mindfuck that I assume magic is involved until I can prove otherwise.

Project Management Tool

I have been testing a number of project management methods and tools for sometime. I’ve tried using my current note taking Apps: Evernote (Work related items) Spring Pad (Service no longer available) (Everything else) Catch (Food Diary) But as you can imagined it’s not really doing the trick, so I went on to try new […]

The amazing Twitter bootstrap toolkit

This is an amazing toolkit which can really speed up website development. I absolutely adore it. I’ve used a few frameworks and toolkits before.  This is by far one of the nicest I’ve used. Boilerplate is also good, very in depth but this is much more user friendly with good documentation and high level of […]

Usability Convention for gesture interaction

Web usability has long established a set of rules now. It’s not necessarily black and white, but it’s pretty obvious how a website should be designed and laid out for the best user experience, logo at the top, most likely to the left. Navigation either underneath is horizontally or in rare cases vertically to the […]