Teylor Feliz

Teylor is a seasoned generalist that enjoys learning new things. He has over 20 years of experience wearing different hats that include software engineer, UX designer, full-stack developer, web designer, data analyst, database administrator, and others. He is the founder of Haketi, a small firm that provides services in design, development, and consulting. Over the last ten years, he has taught hundreds of students at an undergraduate and graduate levels. He loves teaching and mentoring new designers and developers to navigate the rapid changing field of UX design and engineering.

Joined: November 2, 2008
Articles: 182
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Data, Development

A Style Guide for SQL Development and Data Analysis

A lot of people without technical backgrounds are learning SQL for data analysis or retrieving data from databases.

Teylor Feliz
August 23, 2023

General

Internet Bookmarking is Flawed and Dated

There is a fundamental flaw in the bookmarking feature: it saves only a link to a page. So, websites could remove pages and we end up with dead links.

Teylor Feliz
August 22, 2023

Design

Sketch, Wireframe, Mockup, and Prototype

There is always confusion between sketches, wireframes, and mockups. Here, I will try to clarify each one with their intended use.

Teylor Feliz
August 18, 2023

Business

Customer Interaction in Online and Physical Stores

Even with online stores, some customers still prefer brick-and-mortar stores because they like to go to a location to try the products before buying.

Teylor Feliz
August 17, 2023

Design, Development

Code Chronicles: Embracing Change in Tech

Reflecting on the transient nature of code, changing landscapes, and the impact of technology's evolution on legacy projects.

Teylor Feliz
August 16, 2023

Development

The Full Stack Bootcamp Engineer

Before jumping into a Coding Bootcamp, understand that it is impossible to become an engineer in a matter of months.

Teylor Feliz
August 15, 2023

Business

Rethinking the Traditional Shopping Mall Experience

In the era of the Internet, Amazon, Walmart, and two-day shipping, one of the biggest losers because of the rise of the Internet is the traditional shopping mall.

Teylor Feliz
August 5, 2023

Design

Affordances and Constraints in Product Design

During our family vacation, I encountered several product design issues that inspired me to talk about affordances and constraints for product design.

Teylor Feliz
August 4, 2023

Business

Marketing 3.0 and Exxon Mobil: A Mission Statement

Marketing 3.0 is a new approach to marketing where customers are believed to be human beings with emotions, needs, and inspirations.

Teylor Feliz
August 2, 2023

Business

Michael Porter’s Five Forces Model

The Five Forces framework enables companies to find an attractive industry and serves as a starting point for understanding the competitive landscape.

Teylor Feliz
July 20, 2023

Design

Design Systems Tutorial by Figma

As Figma has become a de facto standard design tool aiming at UI/UX, and was acquired by Adobe a while back, everything indicates that this is the tool to learn and emigrate to in the near future.

Teylor Feliz
July 15, 2023

Business

Today’s Impact of Generative AI

One of the driving forces for the 4th Industrial Revolution is Artificial Intelligence. But, when the conversation is about AI and the new wave of tools for businesses and creative professionals, it is almost always about Generative AI.

Teylor Feliz
July 10, 2023