Jason Kottke’s recent post, People Read More than Books, is a thoughtful musing about how the newest generation of e-readers isn’t extensible for other purposes.
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RIP Geocities! Yahoo’s trailblazing web-hosting site has now officially shut down.
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For a great listing of useful UX resources, visit UX Booth’s 10 UX Blogs You Should Be Reading — other than ours [...]
For a great showcase of girl power web talent, check out 40 Amazing Female Role Models for Web Designers. Not only will you learn about some fabulous artists, you can also get inspiration for your own designs.
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From necessity comes motivation. Mark Owen spent 10 uncomfortable years in a wheelchair before teaming up with furniture designer [...]
Many Eyes helps you create informational graphics by simply uploading a data-set and choosing a display method. This is a slick way to create beautiful — and useful — graphics for any use.
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Don’t miss book cover designer Charles Brock’s Office Space parody Kill the Kindle / AIGA Make Think 2009 on YouTube. I [...]
UPA’s World Usability Day 2009 is just around the corner.. now just six weeks away! Look for out for events throughout the world on November 12.
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If you read nothing else this week, read “Usability Testing Demystified” over at A List Apart. (Kudos Dana Chisnell.)
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FTC: Bloggers must disclose paid product reviews.
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Derek Powazek [...]