Month: January 2008

  • Smashing Magazine

    Check out Smashing Magazine.  It has an awesome set of future design products.  I haven’t really paid too much attention to Smashing Magazine in the past.  I don’t know why.  They content is really nice.  Its very popular and speaks directly to my interests. I just subscribed to it.  I am a new fan.

  • The UX of Primaries – Part II

    Ok, so now we have a second data point after Iowa.  New Hampshire, which was a dead-even race for Clinton and Obama now has Obama ahead by 13 percentage points. It is riddiculous to say that New Hampshire was taking into account the “retail campaigning” that happens in Iowa because New Hampshire gets it just…

  • The UX of Primaries (except for Iowa)

    Primaries suck.  I want to vote for Joe Biden.  A bunch of local yokels in Iowa voted for Barack Obama and now he is “unstoppable”.  Are you kidding me?  Who cares what Iowa thinks?  I don’t!  I want to vote for Biden and he has no right to withdrawn his name so quickly.  Primaries suck. …

  • The UX of the Wii

    I have had a few days with the Wii and I have to say, it is one of the most innovative and interesting user experiences I have seen in a while.  It certainly deserves to be up there with the iPod/iPhone.  The device itself is small, about the size of a mac mini or a…

  • Information Communication

    I just watched this amazing video of this speaker at Ted.  He uses animation and charting techniques to really communicate information better.  I think this kind of software is just fantastic and has been designed with flair and genius.  Take a look. I am looking forward to 2008.  I feel like it will be a…