Founder, Director, Product lead and mobile developer
A British-born veteran of Tokyo's software engineering and design community, Mark is Managing Director of Tacchi. When not working on cool design and technology projects with startups and established brands, Mark loves to go mountain biking in the Japanese countryside, play squash, hit the climbing gym, or play board and video games.
Learning is a core part of Tacchi's team culture. In order to stay at the forefront of the fast-moving worlds of technology and design we must be constantly updating our knowledge and experience. However, learning about the wider world is a natural passion of all Tacchi members, and sometimes it'
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React and React Native are becoming an increasingly important aspect of our client and in-house work. They're fantastic platforms for rapid and performant software development for the web and mobile. As our team continues to broaden our experience with the technology, we've been feeling a growing
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This week I was invited by the team at Le Wagon Tokyo to speak at one of their regular events about user experience design. Instead of talking about design from a designer's perspective, I wanted to share with the broad spectrum of attendees some of my experiences and advice on how to build effec
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I was honored to be invited to give a short talk and join the discussion panel to share my experiences on digital product design for travel and tourism at last night's "A Conversation on Travel Media Creative Views". The event coincided with the book launch of "99+1 - Traveling Through Art, Desig
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I was very grateful to be invited to speak once again at this month's UX Talk Tokyo, one of my favourite regular events in the city. It was hosted by the fine folks from Indeed at their nice Ebisu Garden Place office. This time, I decided to share some of my experiences and thoughts on th
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