21 July 2008 ~ Comments Off

Gnome Onscreen Keyboard will be the primary input device for the Techcrunch Web Tablet. That’s a hot interface. Dumbasses.

Gnome Onscreen Keyboard will be the primary input device for the Techcrunch Web Tablet. That’s a hot interface. Dumbasses.

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11 October 2005 ~ Comments Off

MSN Hotmail Beta: Kahuna

Paul Thurrott has had a peek a the new version of Hotmail, due out next year, and has some nice things to say about it. It seems quite nice – but I can’t imagine switching from Gmail for a couple of reasons: no free POP access, and all those ads! I mean, take a look [...]

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07 October 2005 ~ Comments Off

Google Reader debuts

Google Reader, a competitor to BlogLines (especially now that they’ve been bought by AskJeeves) debuted today. I imported my .opml file, and everything works pretty well. I like the keyboard shortcuts, and the interface is much friendlier than BlogLines. But without a Google Reader Extension for Firefox, it’s going to be hard to switch. Also, [...]

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04 May 2005 ~ Comments Off

links for 2005-05-04

P.I.E. HON03/PC-POD Honda-to-iPOD Interface To work with my new car. (tags: honda ipod)

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Tags: honda, interface, ipod

17 October 2004 ~ Comments Off

Fast and Free Photoblogging

I’ve been wanting to do some photoblogging for a while. Not the kind that requires great compositions or tireless dedication, just a simple place to stick pictures of my kids and what-not. But even the simple Movable Type upload picture routine seemed overly complicated. Editing, sizing, naming, moving, uploading, describing – too much work. Until… [...]

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20 September 2004 ~ Comments Off

Now with more delicious links

While I’ve been hopping from desk to desk getting settled into my new job, I’ve started using del.icio.us to manage my bookmarks. Today I noticed the html interface and added a quick sideblog to my page over there on the left. The interface is so simple that it didn’t require much technology on my end: [...]

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Tags: ads, desk, interface

24 February 2004 ~ Comments Off

New NSA site

Wow. I’m so underwhelmed that I can barely type. The National Security Agency has updated their entire website. I wish I had the energy to give it a full critique, but it’s just terrible. Let’s just go over the low points: They’ve got a useless and ugly splash page done in Flash that sits and [...]

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15 February 2004 ~ Comments Off

Notes from all over

Well, if you’ve come to this site on a three day weekend, it’s pretty clear you’re bored. But fear not: I’ve assembled some not-at-all-related links to keep you satisfied! Read on. Pretty is better Don Norman of the Nielsen Norman Group has a new book out called Emotional Design. The basic message is that while [...]

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