I was lucky enough to receive a Kindle Touch as an early Christmas present. To be clear, I love it as a long-form reading device, from its weight to its battery life to its integration … Read more
Every Apple Storefront Ever
Way back in August of 2001, some good friends and I took a road trip down to Virginia to attend a concert. Unfortunately the rains came, the venue got flooded, and the concert was cancelled. … Read more
Share in Google Reader Again
Despite its name, Google Reader had up until now three levels of use: Reader: read RSS items Linkroll: share RSS items with friends Social network: converse on these shared RSS items with these friends What … Read more
In Portrait or Landscape
Yesterday, Microsoft’s Steven Sinofsky responded to chatter about how Windows 8, in its grand debut, was demoed almost exclusively in landscape mode. In the post, he affirms Windows 8’s agnosticism.
User Research Gone Astray
The Building Windows 8 blog offers some fascinating insight into Microsoft’s research and design processes. Take the recent post on improving Windows Explorer.