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widgets

Well, you guys found the little project i’ve started I see. Widgetopia is still too small a collection […]

yeah, right….

They seem to have a rather different idea of exclusive than I do, considering this went to four […]

design innovation

from The Guts of a New Machine (NYT, free refgistration required) ”The Dells of the world don’t spend […]

socializing software

Gosh, Darwin Magazine is always so darn good: Are You Ready for Social Software? – explains social software […]

Y!neato

The new Yahoo! companion search tool bar thingie offers a bunch of stuff like pop-up blocking, search within […]

smart book, dumb design

Check it out: the fly-out menu uses transparency, which means you have this mishmash of type on type. […]

IA is $

From Good Information Architecture Increases Online Sales “Information Architecture can be applied to resolve breakdowns in site design […]

wordsmithy

I love writing, excellent craftful writing. Often my favorite articles in New Yorker are on the most banal […]

sick

I’ve been sick for two weeks. Some folks at work have been sick a month and more. I […]

the unsexy secret of broadband

From Yahoo! News – What, You Don’t Have Broadband Yet? “I’ve got a buddy who’s equally into high-tech […]

patterns…

Patterns for Personal Web Sites could nearly be “a pattern language for blogging”… or even “best practices for blogs”. Check […]

again, a wanderer?

Reading urlgreyhot : Is Movable Type scalable? and then speeding up movabletype I wonder if I’ll have to […]

staying honest

I was reading Starting a Business: Advice from the Trenches: A List Apart and along with the usual– […]

the “A” is not for America

I always thought Asilomar at 40 bucks was a fine deal– cheaper than most magazine subscriptions. But this […]

a great site map would do this

“Maps encourage boldness. They’re like cryptic love letters. They make anything seem possible.” –Mark Jenkins I think this […]

hobgoblins

Writing on the NYT redesign, Design Observer: Apocalypse Now, Page A1 “Enhancing legibility is invoked as a goal […]

i love this site

Arams is such a pure expression of a joyful rushing onto the web… naive but remarkably useful.

i’m not 38

I’m 37 (born in 66.) my husband was abusing my inability to do math to yank my chain. […]

bezos and mezos

from The Best Search Idea Since Google – How Amazon can make money from books you already own. […]

that’s what they do

Jay Allen thoughtfully provides the full test for “An interesting article but not for what is in it […]

got UCD?

I’m collecting diagrams of UCD processes, including this fine specimen from Nick of an interactive design process. Nick […]

for the facet wonk in you

An interesting if rather academic article: FAST (FACETED APPLICATION OF SUBJECT TERMINOLOGY): A SIMPLIFIED LCSH-BASED VOCABULARY “With the […]

no more wireframes?

Boxes and Arrows: The Devil’s in the Wireframes came at the right time. I’ve been thinking about wireframes, […]