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My Journey as a SheFi Scholar: Navigating Web3 as a UX Designer 2/3
In my first post, I shared the beginning of my journey as a SheFi scholar, diving into the foundational concepts of blockchain and Web3 design. This is the second installment in a three-part series documenting my experiences and learnings. Today, I want to tell you about an unexpected challenge I faced after ETHDenver and how it opened my eyes to the intricate world of DeFi, stablecoins, DEXs, and Web3 social platforms.First this now that!?Picture this: Your car gets towed, and you urgently n...
My Journey as a SheFi Scholar: Navigating Web3 as a UX Designer 2/3
In my first post, I shared the beginning of my journey as a SheFi scholar, diving into the foundational concepts of blockchain and Web3 design. This is the second installment in a three-part series documenting my experiences and learnings. Today, I want to tell you about an unexpected challenge I faced after ETHDenver and how it opened my eyes to the intricate world of DeFi, stablecoins, DEXs, and Web3 social platforms.First this now that!?Picture this: Your car gets towed, and you urgently n...
The Human Side of Web3
The journey of a UX designer is often one of discovery and intersection, where design principles meet business + user needs, and creativity merges with technology. I observed an industry maturation this year toward simplification and humanization for better user experience and adoption barriers after announcements of ERC-4337. That's when I knew: UX design in web3 is where I need to be. As a Devconnect Istanbul Scholar, I embraced a role that went beyond passive learning; I became a cont...
The Human Side of Web3
The journey of a UX designer is often one of discovery and intersection, where design principles meet business + user needs, and creativity merges with technology. I observed an industry maturation this year toward simplification and humanization for better user experience and adoption barriers after announcements of ERC-4337. That's when I knew: UX design in web3 is where I need to be. As a Devconnect Istanbul Scholar, I embraced a role that went beyond passive learning; I became a cont...
My Journey as a SheFi Scholar: Navigating Web3 as a UX Designer 1/3
Laying the FoundationI've received a full scholarship from SheFi, generously sponsored by PayPal, to level up my skills in designing for Web3 and blockchain technology. This post kicks off a 3-part series documenting my learning journey as a SheFi scholar. I applied to build a solid foundation in blockchain concepts needed to create thoughtful Web3 experiences. SheFi's curriculum and community are the perfect environment to grow my knowledge. In this first post, I'll reflect on...
My Journey as a SheFi Scholar: Navigating Web3 as a UX Designer 1/3
Laying the FoundationI've received a full scholarship from SheFi, generously sponsored by PayPal, to level up my skills in designing for Web3 and blockchain technology. This post kicks off a 3-part series documenting my learning journey as a SheFi scholar. I applied to build a solid foundation in blockchain concepts needed to create thoughtful Web3 experiences. SheFi's curriculum and community are the perfect environment to grow my knowledge. In this first post, I'll reflect on...
Ethereum Smart Accounts: Harpo Who Dis? Part 1
Hello again, beautiful people! It's Apeair Creative, back with the first installment of our series, "Ethereum Smart Accounts: Harpo Who Dis?" If you've read the prelude, you know we're about to embark on an exciting journey into the world of blockchain technology and Ethereum Smart Accounts. If you haven't, I highly recommend giving it a quick read to get up to speed. Don't worry, I'll wait! Back already? Great! Now, let's dive right in.The Blockchain Revolu...
Ethereum Smart Accounts: Harpo Who Dis? Part 1
Hello again, beautiful people! It's Apeair Creative, back with the first installment of our series, "Ethereum Smart Accounts: Harpo Who Dis?" If you've read the prelude, you know we're about to embark on an exciting journey into the world of blockchain technology and Ethereum Smart Accounts. If you haven't, I highly recommend giving it a quick read to get up to speed. Don't worry, I'll wait! Back already? Great! Now, let's dive right in.The Blockchain Revolu...
Harpo, Who Dis? A Prelude to Understanding Ethereum Smart Accounts
Hello, beautiful people! It's Apeair Creative here, your friendly neighborhood UX Designer and tech enthusiast. If you've been following my journey, you know that I'm all about breaking down complex tech concepts into bite-sized, digestible pieces. Today, I'm thrilled to kick off a new series that I've affectionately titled "Ethereum Smart Accounts: Harpo who dis?" Now, I know what you're thinking. "What on earth are Ethereum Smart Accounts, and why should I care...
Harpo, Who Dis? A Prelude to Understanding Ethereum Smart Accounts
Hello, beautiful people! It's Apeair Creative here, your friendly neighborhood UX Designer and tech enthusiast. If you've been following my journey, you know that I'm all about breaking down complex tech concepts into bite-sized, digestible pieces. Today, I'm thrilled to kick off a new series that I've affectionately titled "Ethereum Smart Accounts: Harpo who dis?" Now, I know what you're thinking. "What on earth are Ethereum Smart Accounts, and why should I care...
