July 2009
Who is Keith Lang’s hero? →
[This post is part of a series on Mentors and Heroes]
Keith Lang is a co-founder and interaction designer at plasq.com, makers of the award-winning Comic Life and Skitch…
If I could tell designers one thing →
A few days ago I got an email from the lovely Liz Danzico asking if I’d participate in a video project she was putting together for the Galapagos Art Space’s Career Camp, “a low-cost,…
UPDATE: Facebook at fault for unauthorized link... →
Last night there was a minor fiasco when hundreds of thousands of people suddenly found that their tweets were being published to their Facebook status without their explicit…
At #uxbookclubnyc with 30 other awesome people who care about UX. We’re discussing Nudge tonight http://bit.ly/DVaC4
#uxbookclubnyc @chrispalle @yoni @cchastain @michaelsurtees @petermarch @andersr in the house! http://mypict.me/fDxZ
Awesome person of the day award goes to: @aaroni268
What was supposed to be 2 more dental visits just became 3 because of the doctors’ shifting schedules. Now I have a massive headache.
RT @zarzecks: Congrats to @adamhirsch @Sharonfeder on launch of @mysocialdog a new site for dog owners to connect locally. http://ow.ly/iD2v
#uxbookclubnyc @deanmeistr’s discussion group’s thoughts on the concepts in Nudge: http://mypict.me/fENJ
RT @berkun: RT @bigyahu Feed a man a fish & he eats for a day. Teach a man to fish & the next day he’s calling himself a social media expert
RT @bobulate: Looking forward to hosting a Feast Workshop next Friday with an inspiring lineup at MEET: http://bit.ly/nBftk
#uxbookclubnyc @whermany @rpmkel @bryan_owens @jenniferbrook @deanmeistr in the house! http://mypict.me/fDLV
RT @w2e: Registration for Web 2.0 Expo NY is now open! Early pricing now through October 8. See you at Javits Nov 16-19. http://bit.ly/IasKN
RT @klenert: NY Health care changes - http://bit.ly/2XJMp - Dependents insurable until age 29
I had no idea that we’re both fatalists! RT @docbaty: @jonesabi I always try to enjoy my inflight meals… it might be my last :)
Just left @globalcitizen’s send-off. Surprised at how much I’m gonna miss him. Bon voyage mon ami!
#uxbookclubnyc In just four sessions, @cchastain has become a remarkably poised, effective and insightful moderator. We’re lucky to have her
Jeff Bezos says: obsess over customers →
In the video below, Jeff Bezos, one of the greatest minds in customer experience, tells us “Everything I know” and discusses the acquisition of Zappos.
What Jeff Bezos knows:
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My New Mexico Travelogue →
Earlier this month I spent seven amazing days in New Mexico on a solo vacation to celebrate my 27th birthday. No computer. No email. No boyfriend. Just a rental car, my cameras and a few…
Twitter updating Facebook status without... →
[If Facebook suddenly started publishing your tweets, go into Facebook and REMOVE or BLOCK the Twitter application. That’s currently the only fix.]
Just an hour ago, I got a notification…
How to fix the recent and unauthorized link between your Twitter account and Facebook status: http://bit.ly/3HktWc
.@AlexanderGordon It appears that FriendFeed is to blame, but it actually isn’t. See my blog: http://bit.ly/3HktWc
.@bpapa See my latest blog post about the Twitter - Facebook status fiasco
RT @Armano: Need something to do in Chicagoland this Saturday? @dshelleny and I are having a #twarbeque http://twtvite.com/oyl52c
New blog post: Twitter updating Facebook status without permission http://bit.ly/EVSAI
.@breezyskies @yoni My Twitter settings in Facebook were NOT set to publish tweets to my status
Finally got Google Webmaster Tools to recognize my website. That’s a relief! (had to add a 404 redirect to the .htaccess file in the root)
Who is Lou Rosenfeld’s mentor? →
[This post is part of a series on Mentors and Heroes]
Louis Rosenfeld is an independent information architecture consultant, and founder and publisher of Rosenfeld Media, a…
Whit Hour starts August 2 at 9pm ET →
The results are in. Receiving 27% of the 116 total votes, the most preferred time for Whit Hour, my new weekly “office hour” via video chat, is Sundays from 9-10pm Eastern Time.
I’ll…
.@markhurst is a self-promotion machine. His Good Experience newsletter includes in-depth links to his blog, tweets, and company. Amazing
Usability Professionals’ Association (UPA) 2010 Conference will be in Munich, Germany May 24-28. Submissions are open: http://bit.ly/Le6zr
RT @uxbookclubPHL: To all who are interested, please join us and our special guest @russu for Happy Hour at @mcgillins from 7:30 to 8:30!
Who’s coming to @Whuffaoke NYC TONIGHT?! It’s from 7-10pm at the @rshotel, 501 Lexington Ave at 47th St. Gonna sing my heart out!
Holy crap. I actually got through my to-do list today. I can’t remember the last time that happened. Guess it pays to sit on my ass all day!
Aviary, the stunning web-based creative suite, is looking for an unpaid intern. @ me for the hookup. http://aviary.com/home
You wish you were here. Whuffaoke NYC outside the @rshotel. Ri-dic-u-lous! http://mypict.me/eXdi
At the @rshotel bar Lilys with @aviflombaum and @orian http://mypict.me/eYGg
Pet peeve: delivery men biking against the traffic and nearly running me over as I try to cross the street
RT @BreakingNews: The Wall Street Journal reports that Microsoft and Yahoo have reached a search deal that will be announced within 24 hours
RT @disrupsean: Pink Slip Special – have you been laid off in the past 3 months? First 5 to respond get free month of coworking at PariSoMa
Awesome person of the day award goes to: @lynneux
The Kings of New York: @bryanthatcher and @globalcitizen http://mypict.me/eZ5U
Oops, @waltribeiro too!
Verizon broadband customers now get free wi-fi at hotspots across the country. Learn more on their blog: http://bit.ly/VT7eg
RT @tikkers: Congrats @msg! PCMag team voted @aviary in the top 100 of 2009: http://bit.ly/XBDt4
Thx for your help @breezyskies @ElliotRonen @jasonrobb @joshholat @felipesunol @danielmclark @diesh @shinyobject @mdoll Settled on Jumpcut
Damn, I guess I’m not going for a bike ride this afternoon
I love my new all-green flowers. Anyone know what kind these are? http://mypict.me/ewNt
What’s a good clipboard app for the Mac? (So that I can have copy/paste log of multiple items)
Verizon FAIL! Verizon wi-fi doesn’t work on Macs. http://bit.ly/46yGqS
