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Jan Zheng

Jan Zheng

Design Systems for Side Projects & Startups

Everyone is getting a design system. Do you need one too?

Aug 26, 2018

Aug 26, 2018

Jan Zheng
in
Prototypr

The Hawaii Design Crisis

Recap: The people of Hawaii woke up to a terrifying alert Saturday morning across their phones, radio, and TV screens: “BALLISTIC MISSILE…

Jan 17, 2018

The Hawaii Design Crisis

Jan 17, 2018

Jan Zheng

A Resolution to Write

I’ve struggled with writing for a long time. I’ve had lots of starts and stops. It’s “time-consuming,” I’m not very good at it, and often…

Jan 9, 2018

Jan 9, 2018

Jan Zheng
in
Novel Monkey

Importance of Ongoing Research

Taking a break from writing code.

Oct 3, 2016

Oct 3, 2016

Jan Zheng
in
Novel Monkey

Logo Development

Logo development is something I’ve never really done professionally. It’s fun to think about, but I’ve always worked with excellent visual…

Sep 30, 2016

Sep 30, 2016

Jan Zheng
in
Novel Monkey

Voice & Tone

Voice and tone is an important part of content strategy, especially for an app dedicated to writing. I have to be careful to set the stage…

Sep 30, 2016

Sep 30, 2016

Jan Zheng
in
Novel Monkey

Resource & Reading List

In the process of building Novel Monkey I’ve been referring to many useful articles and resources.

Sep 30, 2016

Sep 30, 2016

Jan Zheng
in
Novel Monkey

Splash Page Launched!

It’s not much, and it’s kind of janky—everything is kind of janky, but I decided to throw up a temporary splash page. So there’s that!

Sep 29, 2016

Sep 29, 2016

Jan Zheng
in
Novel Monkey

Doing Things Right vs. Doing Things Fast

Ok, I’m the kind of person that wants to sit down, think about things, and make sure I design and build it right. It has to be just right…

Sep 29, 2016

Sep 29, 2016

Jan Zheng
in
Novel Monkey

The Product Grind

This is what I wrote from another post:

Sep 29, 2016

Sep 29, 2016

Jan Zheng

Jan Zheng

is a UX designer & prototype developer. Helps startups, and builds projects like the http://phage.directory and http://novelmonkey.com

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