Interview with Steven Krug – extract: Why should a web site be simple?Personally, I tend to think that settling bar bets (“Name the seven dwarves”) and answering nagging questions (“What’s the part number for the glass shelf I just broke in my refrigerator?”) are the real killer app of the Internet, and that we really …
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One of my favourite tech-support
One of my favourite tech-support expressions is “twelve o’clock flasher” – someone whose ineptitude with appliances means that every appliance in their house is flashing 12:00. This article about the interface issues with a coffee machine raises some good points about interface design for appliances.
Star Wars Ep II is
Star Wars Ep II is coming to Imax. I don’t think the big screen will help make the acting look any better, though.
Intel, McDonalds Purchase In-Game Advertising
Intel, McDonalds Purchase In-Game Advertising For Sims Online
Lots of linux PDA’s
Lots of linux PDA’s
How to Write Like a
How to Write Like a Pundit
U.S. Military Wanted to Provoke
U.S. Military Wanted to Provoke War With Cuba (a long time ago); but it was vetoed by the president…
Been offline most of today,
Been offline most of today, but still in front of a computer: suffice to say that I’ve learned more about Cisco routers than I have ever wanted to know. Anonymous(tm) is a freeware, monospaced font, so it’s good for looking at code listings, or router configuration tables.
The Queen’s working day –
The Queen’s working day – Evening
Protestors throw snakes at movie
Protestors throw snakes at movie theatres in protest against an Indian version of the film Reservoir Dogs.