Delightful Reveal #79
A bi-weekly update on all things Flagrant
“figma the conflict is inside YOU this isn’t our problem” - overheard at Flagrant
What we did:
- Deferred long running reporting/exporting jobs to background workers that update their progress, and automatically download upon completion.
- Made many attempts to design marketing materials to persuade prospective campaigns to use the clients software. Still a work in progress
- Refining a pricing matrix for a embedded html window
- Started on the RailsConf slideshow that will be running throughout the conference
- Began working on a Training Tracker slideshow for the upcoming SHRM conference
- Started brainstorming new ways to freshen up the Training Tracker slideshow style
- Sent off designs for the RailConf/Flagrant selfie wall
- Made adjustments to the RailsConf Sponsor Booth Tour passport
- Designed a data dashboard for a client to incorporate brand colors, accessibility concerns, and better layout
- Designed share screens for a mobile drivers’ license application to accommodate data from multiple credentials
What we’re reading:
- The Devil Three Times by Rickey Fayne
- The Awakening by Kate Chopin
- Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
What we’re playing:
What we’re watching:
- Mum
- Sinners
- Death of a Unicorn
- Smartypants
What we’re listening to:
- Rose by D.O.
- Rocky Road to Dublin from the Sinners soundtrack
- Housewerk playlist on Spotify
- Suzanne by RAYE and Mark Ronson
What we’re interested in:
What we’re struggling with:
- Humidity levels and copious amounts of rain
- Getting my butt over to the ceramic studio so I can make more stufffffff
- Broken air conditioning resulting in moving some scaredy cats to a new location (stressful)
- Abandoned work in the clay studio, which might mean tumblers instead of mugs (too dry to attach handles…)
What we’re buying:
What we’re celebrating:
- Public gardens and baby bunnies
- Baby growing two front teeth (the power!)
- Reconnecting with ex-coworker pals coming to stay
- Going to Summerfest and seeing Hozier with my partner, sister and mom
- Connecting with coworkers in person
If you’re looking for a team to help you discover the right thing to build and help you build it, get in touch.
Published on August 7, 2025