Nov 5th, 2009
New product/app (Fitbit) to passively track fitness and sleep
This is really impressive. I want to try it out just to see how well it works. I think it might be a pain to wear the sensor constantly, but for anyone with issues or goals for their sleep or fitness, it seems like a great product. Anything that gives you this much feedback, [...]
Jun 18th, 2009
The Age Old UX Question… Submit Button on the Left or Right?
A touchy topic to some, but the fact of the matter is either treatment is very much acceptable. In addition, its one of those things where the most intuitive placement or treatment is simply because of convention. Unfortunately, convention isn’t always an indicator of efficiency or ‘elegance’. Following convention blindly would be a smack to the [...]
Jun 2nd, 2009
Attending Microsoft Surface Focus Group/Think Tank
This shot is from Quantum of Solice in case you don’t recognize it (a movie I liked, but Andy hated). Its basically a giant, fake, movie product placement version of Surface. I’m attending a small focus group Thursday put on by Microsoft to help brainstorm uses of this technology in education. I was invited by a [...]
Apr 20th, 2009
UI and Icon Design Past and Present
I found two great articles showing user interface design and icon design in a type of historical context. I find it kinda of amazing that user interface design has come so far in such a short amount of time. And that our understanding of symbols and certain navigation structures has evolved into its own unique [...]
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