by Tom | Apr 26, 2001 | General
Great! Microserfs online. Have I posted this before? 5:04:27 PMInteresting article on interfaces as narrative at ALA 12:32:32 PMPotentially useful article on a different form of usability test: Cognitive Walkthroughs. On second thoughts, this is just deck testing....
by Tom | Apr 23, 2001 | General
Long but worthwhile article from James Gleick, in the NY Times. I particularly liked: “I have joined what the Japanese are calling the oyayubizoku (the thumb tribe)” 12:29:44 PMAirlines run into the tiering paradox: How do you deal with Gold Card Executive...
by Tom | Apr 20, 2001 | General
This is such a dotcom business plan! Tagger’s Best Friend. A fledgling wireless application allows users to leave floating messages wherever they go. 2:38:44 PMWeb taxonomies. This shows that user-generated taxonomies can be very powerful. You have to make sure...
by Tom | Apr 19, 2001 | General
Design vs engineering in building the Kyocera smartphone. 12:57:48 PMThis seems like great news for fully encrypted web transactions. 12:50:31 PMUnusual interview with Ray Ozzie about the thought processes behind Groove. I’m beginning to like it more and more...
by Tom | Apr 17, 2001 | General
Online style guide for Websites – a good one. Now to find the time to read it… 6:53:07 PMFrightening times for internet advertising. 2:39:39 PMGreat search on Internetworld on their website reviews. Not keen on the name – deconstructing – but...
by Tom | Apr 14, 2001 | General
So The Economist has caught up with the usability revolution: Design Darwinism. It looks like I’m not quite as far ahead of the game as I thought. NB it always used to amuse me reading articles in New Scientist that made it through to The Economist a few months...
