Billy LoEp. 33— That little feature called “Undo”A thoughtful design and implementation of an Undo/Redo feature is really valuable to your users. Don’t miss this opportunity to surprise…Sep 14, 2023Sep 14, 2023
Billy LoEp. 32 — A culture of experimentation — Lessons learned from creating TwinCamIntentional practice helps us get better, no matter it’s basketball playing, painting or public speaking. This strategy applies to…Aug 17, 2023Aug 17, 2023
Billy LoEp.31 — Helping the hearing impaired using Apple Watch’s ML capabilities1,500,000,000 — The number of people who live with hearing loss in the world. That’s nearly 20% of global population! (source: who.int)Oct 7, 2022Oct 7, 2022
Billy LoThe super-power of a cohesive and balanced teamTech workers operate in a turbulent environment. Platform and consumer expectation changes so rapidly that it requires a lot of energy to…Apr 13, 2022Apr 13, 2022
Billy LoEpisode 30— Unexpected learnings from building vaccine-ontario.ca with fellow volunteersIt all started with discussions with the amazing folks at VaccineHunters.ca on Discord. Back in May 2021, it was the early days of the…Feb 10, 2022Feb 10, 2022
Billy LoTop 5 areas where senior architects can make the biggest differenceThink of your technology systems as a car: a tool that your company’s leaders use to get to their destination.Sep 15, 2021Sep 15, 2021
Billy LoEp. 29 — Should I take that toll road to save time?If you drive in North America or Europe, you often have to face this simple tradeoff: Time Savings vs. Toll Charges. The decision is…Apr 1, 2021Apr 1, 2021
Billy LoEp 28 — Is Google Maps still offering me the best route?I was curious to find out. Is upstart Mapbox just as good or better? Has Apple Maps improved sufficiently? What about the MapQuest which I…Mar 8, 20211Mar 8, 20211
Billy LoEp. 27 — How to bring the web to our elders?For seniors, smartphones can be a source of headaches. The text are tiny (even on large screen models), its touch interface requires a lot…Feb 26, 2021Feb 26, 2021
Billy LoEp. 26 — Small things infrastructure teams can do to enhance developers’ efficiency and even their…Developers and testers depend on a lot of infrastructure (from Active Directory, VPN, stable/secure/compliant environments) to do their…Feb 13, 2021Feb 13, 2021