I’m Rafaela Ferro, frontend developer & designer. Currently living in Coimbra, Portugal and working at SingleStore.
The marathon day, last weeks of training, plus a few notes about the costs of this experiment and how my body adapted while preparing for a marathon.
19 September 2024 ● 7 min read
Twenty weeks of training for a marathon: my first running injury and participating in half marathon events.
10 June 2024 ● 6 min read
An unexpected week off from training, my first half-marathon, and a short Q&A.
19 Apr 2024 ● 6 min read
My first physiotherapy session, adjustments to my training plan, and first 10km running event.
11 Mar 2024 ● 5 min read
In 2023, I read more books in a year than ever before. The main reason my reading habits finally picked up was getting myself...
29 Feb 2024 ● 10 min read
My running background, plan and goals, and a recap of milestones and struggles after the first month of training.
10 Feb 2024 ● 6 min read
Summer is coming and with it the internships season.
2 May 2020 ● 7 min read
February 2019 ● 3 min read
December 2018 ● 11 min read
3 May 2018 ● 11 min read
31 January 2018 ● 7 min read
A music calendar curated by strangers.
Artificial inteligence conferece I co-organized.
Design Meetup in Coimbra I co-organize.
Photographic journal of trips around the world.
Deemaze's Open Device Lab platform design.
Some pictures taken around the world.
Why we need to stop avoiding accessibility and how to start integrating an empathy-driven process in software teams. In these sessions, we look at actionable low-cost tips, tricks, and best practices to make our digital products more inclusive, without jeopardizing roadmaps and budgets.
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Hands-on building a React component end-to-end, from the UI design to automated testing.
Build components and layouts leveraging some of the best features of CSS Grid.
Department of Informatics Engineering — University of Coimbra
March 2018Introduction to typography concepts and best practices, with a hands-on exercise on Adobe InDesign.