Category: Design
The Year of C.E.O. Failures Explained – NYTimes.com
However, business schools seem to create an environment that rewards not making happy customers, not doing the ethical thing, not doing the thing that protects the environment down the road.
Adblock Plus – Allowing acceptable ads in Adblock Plus
I’m all onboard with this, in fact I’ve even written my own Adblock Plus filter to enable ads that I want to see.
Mozilla Popcorn – Making video work like the web
The concept is basically at points in the video you can load in data from the web about the video or what’s shown in the video from Twitter, Wikipedia, Google Maps and other stuff.
The Speaker – Dustin Curtis
Dustin Curtis on what at first seems like a bad design decision by Apple until experiencing the "normal" design.
Marco.org – What’s Next for Apple
Too true.
My Dinner With Android – Four months with Android: reflections, grievances and some tenuous metaphors bundled up into a weighty tome
That pretty much sums up every bit of experience of Android I’ve ever heard.
Ars Technica – Report: iTunes beta suggests app rentals may be in iOS’s future
A rental system would be nice, I hate buying apps that I try out and then get rid of.
ZDNet – AVOS’ Delicious Disaster: Lessons from a Complete Failure
The second (maybe even third) great migration from Delicious is in effect only this time since exporting is broken, people are even more upset.
Daring Fireball – The Case for Going Metro-Only on ARM
When I posted the link about Windows 8 being able to run normal desktop apps, I somewhat flippantly said that it “could keep Windows 8 from being truly awesome”, this is why.
ignoredByDinosaurs – The Great Lie: Lorem Ipsum
Having done this more than once in 100% agreement.