As we bid farewell to 2024, let's review the year and the path it carved. I spoke at a conference and earned my second film credit. I took part in several industry events, enhancing existing skills and learning new ones. Put together a "Making Of" for my year in review series, shipped some awesome new software products and took some amazing photos during my travels.
9,130mins of music listened to
Knowledge.Knowledge.Knowledge.
Participated in several industry events this year, gaining valuable insights and learning new things along the way.
Travel Log
film log
top picks
The Fall Guy
1
Deadpool & Wolverine
2
The Wild Robot
3
Inside Out 2
4
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
5
119
featured films watched
43%
were rewatches
Nov 3rd
busiest watch days with 8 movies
Knives Out
1st watched
68 days
biggest watch gap
Moana 2
Thrilled to share I have received my second film credit with Moana 2! If you haven't seen it yet, make sure to check it out and let me know when you spot my name in the credits. And while you're at it, say hi to Pua and Hei Hei for me!
Web Updates
This year, as part of my website updates, Easter Eggs and Resources received a major upgrade. Easter Eggs got a new home to see which have been unlocked and Resources received better ways to discover items. Explore my site and discover all these updates and much more!
By the Numbers
19.7K
Total site visits 2024
March 10th
Busiest Visit Day
Most page views by country
🇺🇸
United States
13520
🇬🇧
United Kingdom
1399
🇵🇱
Poland
916
🇹🇷
Turkey
436
🇮🇳
India
418
Most Popular Pages *excluding top level pages
Product Principles
article
556
Tesla Watch App
project
445
Istanbul
photography
428
Environmental Conditions
project
373
My Tech Go Tos
resource
318
Top Referrers
Code Cleaning
Eliminated a significant amount of unused code and optimized the remaining sections for efficiency.
Device Breakdown
Spoke at Disney's UX Summit
Lighting the Way: What it's like Designing Lighting Tools at Disney Animation
Lighting is a critical part of our animated films. How do we enable new workflows and greater control while lowering the barrier for our artists to bring their visions to life? What experiences do we mirror in the new tooling landscape and what do you leave behind? This talk explores the lessons learned and some best practices for building and adopting new tools within a legacy system.
Skills
Continued to level up my skills and acquired some new ones this year.
The Making of Year in Review
This year I shipped The Making of Year in Review. Looking at the process of creating the first 5 years of my personal year in review.
Explore Making Of Opens a new window2024 Favorite Things
Supercharge Apple Shortcuts with a whole lot more actions!
The Bic Cristal you know and love with a premium twist.
Sweet and delicious, these dried strawberries make a great snack!
'We play games where the world is our board.' - Think Amazing Race, but YouTube.
A series following an aspiring chemist in a world that insists women belong in the kitchen. After accepting a job on a TV cooking show, she teaches a nation far more than just recipes.
A classic bolt action pen with an upcycled twist.
A collection of concept art from Pixar's Monsters, Inc.
Supercharge Apple Shortcuts with a whole lot more actions!
The Bic Cristal you know and love with a premium twist.
Sweet and delicious, these dried strawberries make a great snack!
'We play games where the world is our board.' - Think Amazing Race, but YouTube.
A series following an aspiring chemist in a world that insists women belong in the kitchen. After accepting a job on a TV cooking show, she teaches a nation far more than just recipes.
A classic bolt action pen with an upcycled twist.
A collection of concept art from Pixar's Monsters, Inc.
See you 2024
Farewell, 2024 — thank you for the memories, lessons, and joy. As we welcome 2025, let's look forward to a year filled with new opportunities, happiness, and endless adventures. May this year bring you success, laughter, and moments to treasure. Here's to embracing the journey ahead. Happy New Year!