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Adrián Mato – Design Director in San Francisco
Latest posts
Podcast interview: designing GitHub Copilot with Software Engineering Daily
I’m thrilled to share that I recently made my first-ever podcast appearance, and what a better way to kick things off than on the Software Engineering Daily podcast.
Bigger isn’t better: the companies scale dilemma
We need more companies doing fewer things, fewer features, and requiring fewer employees. Building high-quality software is fun when you have focus and a tight team.
Speeding up the TypeScript development flow for instant feedback
I recently started porting github-pewpew to TypeScript. I enjoy using types, but I struggle with the developer velocity due to compilation times.
github-pewpew: a CLI tool to clean up and remove unnecessary GitHub repositories. 🔫 Pew pew!
Why? Have you ever had too much fun with the GitHub API and ended up creating too many dummy repos? Me too 😅! I made this little CLI tool to clean up repositories quickly. I’m planning to add some flags and regexp to delete in bulk in the future. Let me know if that sounds interesting to you. Get the latest version published in npm. It’s open-sourced on GitHub under MIT license. 📦 github-pewpew…
Improving the experience of GitHub Actions Logs
It’s now even easier to review logs from your GitHub Actions workflow runs. We’ve introduced several improvements to make the experience more performant, precise, and pleasing to use. Why these changes matter When we think about successful automation, we aim to spend the least amount of time looking at what’s automated, so we can focus our attention on what’s relevant. But sometimes things don’t…
Worklog: Sharing your process and work in progress
December 16, 2019 at 22:30
Saying goodbye to a great 2018!
The past year has been an amazing one, but before getting into the details, I’d love to share some thoughts on 2017 as I have been struggling to talk about it for quite a while.
Worklog: Small tool for servers to be figured out yet
March 29, 2019 at 7:51 Some news, Iván has paired up with me helping to improve the business logic, and making the code a bit more robust for future steps. I’m trying to put together a template to generate the first version of the front-end. Basically we will be able to serve all the data we’re collecting.
My favorite Design books
I often get asked about Design book recommendations, so I’ve put together a few of my favorite ones that somehow helped me to grow as a designer. You’ll notice that some of them are not necessary design-related and that’s OK as far as they teach us different lessons to extract and apply later on.