This Questions with QA Graphics highlights the woman behind our Energy Dashboards, better known as Diana the Developer. As the Lead User Experience Developer she wears many hats, but most notably she leads the designers and developers in both UI design and development. Diana works with the designers to ensure user interfaces are following the latest standards and are accessible across multiple platforms and users. As the senior developer, she leads both, application development and manages the projects that come to our team. Diana acts as a liaison between our team and customers, and she keeps the projects on track and coordinates project timelines including meetings and hardware installations.
What’s something about you that no one in the office knows?
I’m not from Iowa. I was born in Minnesota.
What do you like to do in your free time?
Spend time with my friends and family or doing the exact same thing I do at work – code!
If you were stuck on an island and could bring only two things, what would they be?
Hoping my family was safe and not stuck there with me – water and a signal flare
What’s guilty pleasure?
Thai Flavors – Love their Massman Curry
If you could only have one meal for the rest of your life, what would it be?
Sushi
If you could have dinner with one person, dead or alive, who would it be?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Who is your favorite sports team?
I don’t really have one but I support my home team – the Vikings.
What’s your favorite color?
Purple
What’s your favorite book?
How Starbucks Saved My Life by Michael Gates Gill
If you had $100,000 for one day, what would you do with it?
Invest it
Do you have any pets? If so, what are they, how many, and what are their names?
I have two cats, Kora and Bob Dole