I directed the front-end and user experience at Boox, a sustainability startup with the mission of eliminating single-use packaging.

I helped lead front-end at Stack Overflow by building its design system, and continually refactoring its user interface.

I helped design and build a bunch of features at GitHub, but most notably code review.

I created Reflow, a forward-looking app for designing responsively.

I lead a band in Minneapolis called The Usual Things.

Color selection interface

Responsive document breakpoints systems and method

Writing by Omission

John McPhee mentions my blog post “It’s What You Leave Out” to my complete dismay.

After A Big Bank Bought Simple, Things Got Complicated For Customers

Caroline O’Donovan interviewed me talking shit about my dumb bank, Simple.

Minneapolis residents open their doors with Airbnb

For a while there I was a pretty active Airbnb host. Eric Best interviewed me about it.

The Usual Things reveal the details of their ‘Backup Plan’

Youa Vang interviewed my band about our album “Backup Plans” and we touch a bit on Hum.

Business as usual

The Usual Things hits stage for next performance

Name that band! Stories behind Madison’s strangest pop monikers

Minneapolis musicians build buzz on Hum, a new songwriting app

Chris Riemenschneider came to my house and interviewed me and Joseph about Hum.

Hum: The ultimate smartphone app for songwriters?

Erik Thompson was kind enough to feature Hum on City Pages.

Minneapolis-Based Songwriter Music App Company Hum Seeks Funding On Kickstarter

Things that make you go Hum…

I was featured in the University of Minnesota’s alumni magazine.

Entrepreneurship in Music: Hum

Jeremy Young interviewed me about Hum as part of a series on entrepreneurship in music.

Adobe Releases New HTML5 Edge Reflow For Responsive Web Designers

“None of these tools design the site for you… but they sure make the multi-screen design process a lot more accessible to a lot more designers. Someone deserves to be knighted for that!” Hey, they’re talking about me!