A friend and fellow highedweb colleague recently shared some thoughts about usability, questioning the value it brings to the overall web design process, ultimately proposing that usability is in fact not that important when it really comes down to it (you can read Rommil’s full article here: Useless Usability: Missing the Forest for the Trees) – and, somewhat reluctantly, I’d have to agree.
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Hi! My name is Adrian Liem. I’m an online strategist and web specialist located in Vancouver, BC. I’m currently on a leave of absence from my job at UBC. Here’s what I’m up to in the meantime:
Working
- Starting up Playspedia and other creative projects
- R&D-ing HTML5, CSS3, and mobile technologies
- Building websites with WordPress and Drupal
- Volunteering my professional skills to non-profit organizations and causes
- Need a website? I might be able to help – give me a shout!
Playing
- Skiing, climbing, biking, swimming, running and eating
- Playing hockey and ultimate
- Dabbling in design, photography, and videography
- Spending time with my family
- Writing about the experience
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