· Originally published on wanderingabout.com
I’m a big believer in making things simply beautiful, that the correct line is a beatiful one.
Tarot isn’t more a divination game than making fridge magnet poetry, so when I decided to build a tarot app for iOS I tapped on that fountain. I created this app from scratch: from design, to code, to the interpretation algorithm and the subtle animated transitions from states.
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A Facebook app for fun profile games. This is what I would call a “skunkworks” facebook game. The company was under a reestructuration so many of the design projects we were working wer canceled, new ideas were outright rejected because our IT was already too busy or because they had no short term revenues. This left our the design team with a lot of idle time. Instead of slacking off, I recruited them to make a facebook app, which would be a good opportunity for teaching them some HTML and CSS basics and a great opportunity for me to learn more about the facebook app development process. All coding was done inside the team, using our own servers. At first when the project was launched and…