Previously, I had written about my decision to buy a netbook over an iPad. Having recently spent a week with a netbook and a few days with an iPad, I have not only decided my first instinct was correct, but I’ve also become increasingly disappointed with Apple. Here is what I’ve found through using these 2 devices.
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May 23rd, 2010.
Topics: General, Ramblings, Usability. Tags: apple, iPad, netbook, review.
Google has always felt like one of those logos/brands that you just can’t touch. Based on the typeface Catull, it’s nothing ground breaking but it has always been unique because it truly mirrors the Google brand (open and accessible). I was pleasantly surprised when I noticed (or at least took note) of the new google logo, colors and icons. So, what has Google changed—and why do I like it?
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May 14th, 2010.
Topics: Design, General, Ramblings, Usability. Tags: Design, google, logo, redesign.
Designers have always been told to keep all of the homepage content within the window frame or above the “page fold”—no scrolling. It made sense, so for years, we’ve done this.
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January 29th, 2010.
Topics: Usability. Tags: Usability.
