Why Usable Isn’t Enough
Have you ever picked up an exciting product that at first seemed to be really great and easy to use, and you were giddy like a kid on Christmas morning, …
Daedalus COVID-19 Precautions and a Healthier Future
With three effective vaccines being distributed, a time when we can put this pandemic behind us is on the horizon. But that time isn’t here yet – and is likely six …
City of Bridges
Pittsburgh is often referred to as the “City of Bridges” and with good reason. With a whopping 446 named bridges, Pittsburgh is home to more bridges within its city limits …
The Problem With Mute Buttons
Working remotely has become a fact of business life, both to prevent COVID transmission and because it is a habit that is sticking. Something that has been instrumental in keeping …
Aesthetics in B2B
Aesthetics and the ways in which they influence people are fascinating topics. It’s well-documented that consumers purchase products that align with their self-perception—a high-profile executive may purchase an expensive looking …
Returning to the Office: Final WFH Spotlight
Over the past three months, we’ve shared with you how so many of our team at Daedalus have adapted to working from home while Allegheny County was in the Red …
Daedalus Employee WFH Spotlight: Matt Beale
What is your role at Daedalus? President. I am one of the owners and I do staff and business development and project management. What’s your day-to-day like at Daedalus? I …
The Design Flaw in PA’s COVID-19 Reopening Plan
Our government is terrible at naming things. The latest example comes in the form of the Pennsylvania Coronavirus Reopening Plan. In case you’ve not heard, there are three phases for …
Why Technical Writing is Essential
This week, I voted by mail for the first time for the Pennsylvania Primary Election. I’ve always enjoyed voting in person for a variety of reasons, but as a type …
Daedalus WFH Employee Spotlight: Chris Stygar
What is your role at Daedalus? Lead Designer What’s your day-to-day like at Daedalus? I am typically switching between a few hats most days. It can be a range …