Way back in 1998, Jobe and I dreamed up a new type of interface - perfectly suited for mobile devices. We called it Active Edge. The patent was granted in 2002. It resembled the touch interface that is currently the rage, but was confined to the 4 borders of the display. ...
Imagine if you invented the @ symbol (aka 'commercial at')... in 1400... or whenever (no one is sure) It was used for basic accounting, but mostly useless for the masses. That is, until that email app became all the rage. Now imagine if you could charge $2 to everyone ...
Everyone knows Kraft is a food powerhouse. It's very media savvy. It's also very innovative with its social media marketing campaigns. The Lunch Notes Promise is absolutely tear-jerking brilliance. From the Lunchables site, a parent creates a note intended for their child's lunchbox. Something like "You'll do great at show ...
I was watching some clips of the Oscar-nominated 2006 film Jesus Camp - a documentary about the frightening and cruel indoctrination of children at a summer camp in South Dakota. The featured preacher, Becky Fischer is shown 'baptizing' kids with a bottle of Nestle bottled water - which she probably bought on sale at ...
The US government has been publishing recovery program data via its web site Recovery.org. It gives you access to all sorts of data relating to government programs aimed at stimulating the economy. There is a tons of data including an interactive US map showing the number of active projects and investment. ...
The 5th annual World Usability Day is coming up on November 12th. This is where people raise money to rid the planet of usability once and for all! Ok not really. It's meant to showcase usability research and draw attention to design issues such as sustainability. What it usually becomes though is a scattering ...
Milton street is a lovely historic New York neighbourhood. I remember walking down there 15 years ago. Suddenly, strange real estates signs are popping up. Fake signs. Jules Cobb Real Estate points to ABC's new show Cougar Town, starring head cat, Courteney Cox. I'm not really sure about ...
User Experience is reaching the wonder wilds of New York City artists! via Animal New York
Testing new pages on a live site is a dangerous game! SM friend Scott Annan, of Network Hippo fame, stumbled upon this while trying to navigate the "unnavigatable" NRC web site (Canada's research agency). The page was taken down soon after being featured in StartupOttawa. A hoax? Disgrunted code ...
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