“Do not take it personally”, “Sometimes you just come off as rude”, this is some of the feedback I have received from people that I must admit puzzled and frustrated…
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Designing for internal applications. Some challenges and possible solutions
by Despoinaby DespoinaDesigning the user experience for internal applications, is one of the most challenging tasks I was given this past year. If I am being totally honest, it is one I…
Ok, so I have been postponing the writing of my impressions from the Digital Thinkers Conference by Awwwards for like a week now. One reason is that when I came…
It is a Friday summer night in Brussels, unusually hot like the entire summer of this year in the city. After a day of home working trapped inside my apartment,…
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Saying yes when meaning NO. What did I learn and where do I go from here
by Despoinaby DespoinaI remember one of the first times that I said yes when I really meant to say no. It was when I went off to college to study Information Management, something I…
Just another blog post about WordPress Yes, this is just another blog post written in support of WordPress in no other place but a WordPress website. Admittedly I could not…
If you are like me, a girl working in the schizophrenic world of IT who mainly cares about beautiful designs, you are probably asking yourself the same question right now:…
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A 30 year old master graduate on the Belgian job market
by Despoinaby DespoinaWhen I was close to graduating from the VUB in 2013, I was fairly confident that I would easily find a job in Brussels. My knowledge on the domain I…