Tag Archives: user experience

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.

Write for Your Life – Why the Amazon Kindle might be the new iPod

hat’s a key point and pos­si­bly the only rea­son why I might instead stick with buy­ing the cur­rent Kin­dle as opposed to the new tablet Ama­zon is most likely going to introduce.

Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox – Defer Secondary Content When Writing for Mobile Users

Wikipedia’s mobile ver­sion while typ­i­cally not known for it’s usabil­ity is used as a good exam­ple of hid­ing infor­ma­tion until needed.

Silicon Alley 2.0 – Why my Mom Bought an Android, Returned It, and Got an iPhone

His pro­posed solu­tion is one that Google should really think about, though even that may not be right.

The Watchmaker Project – How to fix the broken iPad form label click issue

Nice and sim­ple fix, defi­antly not quite as com­mon a prob­lem on the iPhone (rarely do I find myself want­ing to hit the label vs. the input field).

Shawn Blanc – Reading on the iPad

Not hav­ing an iPad I can’t speak from expe­ri­ence but it cer­tainly vibes with how it feels when I’ve tried dig­i­tal ver­sion of mag­a­zines such as Wired.

Tapbots Blog – Tweetbot 1.2.1, 1.3 and the State of Push Notifications

Fol­low­ing the foot­steps of the awe­some team at 37Signals, have an opin­ion, which helps explain why Tweet­bot is #win­ning in my opinion.