Author Archives: Luca Candela

About Luca Candela

Born in Italy, after studying computer science in Torino, Italy, I moved to Madrid where I worked as a graphic designer, multimedia specialist, then project manager in the localization field. The tides of destiny brought me to the sunny Orange County, California, where I live, work and blog about Project Management, User Experience and graphic design.

Project Management: Having Vision

Posted on August 31, 2009 by Luca Candela

This article made me think about how the qualities of a good Project Manager are sometimes traits that team members might not like or appreciate… Project Management: Having Vision Enjoy!

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The Great Facebook Landrush That Wasn’t

Posted on June 13, 2009 by Luca Candela

Vanity URLs are stupid, a fad and… I wanted one to improve my “googleability”. A success story after a bad day at work! Continue reading →

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I won an award (and didn’t notice until now…)

Posted on May 5, 2009 by Luca Candela

The news came to me in the form of an update on a former co-worker’s LinkedIn profile: I am won a Manny award for Best Interactive Campaign for MyInnerstate.com!

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Hearst Castle: Crowdsourcing the Dream

Posted on March 6, 2009 by Luca Candela

A couple of weeks ago I took a trip on the fabulous Highway 1 from Orange County all the way to San Francisco to visit my family. On my way up the coast, I decided to visit the famous Hearst Castle in San Simeon, CA. Continue reading →

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The human factor

Posted on January 23, 2009 by Luca Candela

Sometimes as a technology workers, we tend to think that The Internet is the solution to every problem. Sometimes though, it can be very rewarding to think outside the (humming) box. Continue reading →

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