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Carmel DeAmicis

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  • Medium
  • Re/code
  • GigaOM
  • PandoDaily

Past articles by Carmel:

Top 4 design highlights from Facebook’s F8 conference

In case you missed the fanfare, Facebook held its annual F8 conference keynote yesterday. There were Fast and the Furious 8 jokes! Breakfast sharks swimming around cereal! A sneaky copy-cat product… → Read More

“Learning to code wasn’t always such a weird rite of passage” – Figma Design

Interview with Alex Cornell, the lead designer of Facebook Live → Read More

The 6 design trends John Maeda predicted in his State of the Union

Like Groundhog Day for designers, you know spring’s a comin’ when all-star designer John Maeda drops his state of the union — the 2017 Design in Tech Report. Slide decks may be a snooze, but this… → Read More

Did Snapchat succeed because of its controversial UI?

Snapchat’s usability sucks. They even had to include ten black and white diagrams in their IPO filing just to help potential investors (i.e. olds) understand it. At Figma, we found ourselves… → Read More

Uber Snags Another Google Mapping Exec to Lead the Product Team

Manik Gupta, the lead product manager for Google Maps, now works for Uber. → Read More

Tech Titans Again Dominate Fortune’s Businessperson of the Year List

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, Apple's Tim Cook and Uber's Travis Kalanick all cracked the top 10. → Read More

This New Greylock-Backed App Tackles the Unsexy Industry of Construction

It may not be sexy, but it could be lucrative. → Read More

One of Snapchat’s Latest Investors Just Downgraded Its Valuation by 25 Percent

It's not the only one to have its valuation questioned in recent months. → Read More

One of Snapchat's Latest Investors Just Downgraded Its Valuation by 25 Percent

It's not the only one to have its valuation questioned in recent months. → Read More

Star Wars Partners With Code.Org for Hour of Code Tutorial

At this year’s Hour of Code, the international education tutorial where children spend time learning about computer programming, characters from the upcoming movie “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” will animate one of the online games. By dragging and dropping parts of code, the kids will be able to move cartoon versions of Rey (a key new female character from the movie), BB-8 (the new droid) as… → Read More

'Star Wars' Partners With Code.Org for Hour of Code Tutorial

At this year’s Hour of Code, the international education tutorial where children spend time learning about computer programming, characters from the upcoming movie “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” will animate one of the online games. By dragging and dropping parts of code, the kids will be able to move cartoon versions of Rey (a key new female character from the movie) and BB-8 (the new droid) as… → Read More

'Star Wars' Partners With Code.Org for Hour of Code Tutorial

At this year’s Hour of Code, the international education tutorial where children spend time learning about computer programming, characters from the upcoming movie “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” will animate one of the online games. By dragging and dropping parts of code, the kids will be able to move cartoon versions of Rey (a key new female character from the movie) and BB-8 (the new droid) as… → Read More

Danny Rimer Leaves Dropbox Board

It may be a sign of internal turmoil in the leadership. → Read More

Danny Rimer, Early Dropbox Backer and 'Board Observer,' Leaves Board

It may be a sign of internal turmoil in the leadership. → Read More

Dropbox Announces Dropbox Enterprise and New Sales Partnerships

Today's announcements were all about wooing more business customers. → Read More

Dropbox Announces Dropbox Enterprise and New Sales Partnerships

Today's announcements were all about wooing more business customers. → Read More

Life as a Man-On-Demand at ManServants, the ‘Uber of Hot Dudes’

"Male strippers are a hand-me-down fantasy from men." ManServants are a finer artisan product. → Read More

Life as a Man-On-Demand at ManServants, the 'Uber of Hot Dudes'

"Male strippers are a hand-me-down fantasy from men." ManServants are a finer artisan product. → Read More

Life as a Man-On-Demand at ManServants, the 'Uber of Hot Dudes'

"Male strippers are a hand-me-down fantasy from men." ManServants are a finer artisan product. → Read More

Airbnb and American Express Team Up to Make Booking Easier

Airbnb joins Uber in the Amex boat. → Read More