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March 14, 2017
Voice Assistants Are a Design Problem
The nature of the current state of voice assistants like Alexa, Siri and Google Assistant is that they commonly provide…
March 13, 2017
Google Maps Timeline Is Moves 2.0, Except Not for iOS
Four years ago I wrote praisingly about Moves, a then promising iPhone app that tracked your steps and location throughout…
March 12, 2017
Advertising in the Age of Trump
Why be bound by facts? “I can create my own reality,” says this window display in Union Square, New York…
March 10, 2017
Adobe Illustrator at Thirty
Adobe Photoshop gets all the attention but Adobe Illustrator might be used for more things and probably by more kinds…
March 9, 2017
Bumpr Is a Web Browser and Email Switcher for Mac
Many, many moons ago my friend Scott Ostler and I started tinkering with a really, really simple Mac utility that…
March 8, 2017
Kite Compositor, Prototyping and WYSIWYG v. Coding
Robust programming environments for animation and prototyping like Origami are powerful, but it’s no accident that the player in this…
March 7, 2017
No One Remembers but the eMate 300 Is Twenty Years Old Today
Not many people will remember the exceptionally odd Newton eMate 300 which Apple introduced exactly twenty years ago today, incredibly.…
Things to Think About When Using Facebook
Technologist Vicki Boykis has done an incredible service to literally hundreds of millions of people everywhere by writing this clearly…
March 6, 2017
36 Days of Type, 2017
The identity animation for this year’s 36 Days of Type was done by the London-based Nom9 Studio. For those not…
Should You Go to School for User Experience Design?
Over at Wired, writer Margaret Rhodes looks at the increasing number of vocational schools focused on teaching user experience design.…
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