Browsing Lulu: 37signals, Satan, Santa Claus…

Posted on May 3rd, 2007 by Mitch Brisebois

You’ve probably heard of Lulu - a huge success in self-published books. Any author can submit a book for free. The books are printed on demand. I often browse their top 100 list - the titles are not something you’ll find at Amazon or Chapters. One book of particular interest has been a best-seller for [...]

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Mashing Brand & Design: The squint test

Posted on April 13th, 2007 by Mitch Brisebois

The squint test is a method of usability evaluation. It’s pretty basic - look at a layout, squint your eyes and assess whether the product has good aesthetic integrity: predictable, organized, definable, clear, and flow-friendly. I’ve often used the squint test to also evaluate whether the GUI differentiates itself, or can be associated to a [...]

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