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Slow It Down: Simulate slow networks; gain empathy 14 Jul 2013 | 06:55 am
Simulate slow networks; gain empathy Sometimes I remind myself of the difference between sympathy and empathy. Sympathy is pity. Empathy is feeling the same thing as someone else. Load already! 1 A...
How Sass Can Simplify Responsive Web Design (talk) 29 Jun 2013 | 05:04 am
I had the wonderful opportunity to talk about my experiences developing a major responsive website redesign last weekend at The Mixin, a Sass-focused meetup organized by Jina Bolton, product designer ...
The Wilhelm Scream 2 Mar 2013 | 08:35 am
Over six decades ago, a musician and actor named Sheb Wooley1 recorded six variations of a scream to be dubbed into a scene in which a man is eaten by alligators in a swamp. The resultant movie was r...
Why Internet Explorer Has Improved So Rapidly, Lately 7 Apr 2012 | 02:00 pm
If you’re a web developer, you already know that Internet Explorer was absolutely terrible for a long, long time. It was half a decade until IE7 was released, and things got a little better. Two and a...
Why Internet Explorer Has Improved So Rapidly, Lately 7 Apr 2012 | 10:00 am
If you’re a web developer, you already know that Internet Explorer was absolutely terrible for a long, long time. It was half a decade until IE7 was released, and things got a little better. Two and a...
The Problem with New Blogging Platforms 29 Mar 2012 | 04:00 am
Recently Dustin Curtis announced Codename: Svbtle, which is both a new blog network and new blogging software. Svbtle is intriguing for a couple reasons, and may indeed be a better blogging experienc...
The Problem with New Blogging Platforms 29 Mar 2012 | 12:00 am
Recently Dustin Curtis announced Codename: Svbtle, which is both a new blog network and new blogging software. Svbtle is intriguing for a couple reasons, and may indeed be a better blogging experienc...
More Facebook Frictionless Sharing Pushback 6 Feb 2012 | 04:39 pm
Recently I complained about a shameful Facebook feature I referred to as auto-shared pseudo-links, which are not really clickable without the user agreeing to onerous terms that result in everything t...
More Facebook Frictionless Sharing Pushback 6 Feb 2012 | 11:39 am
Recently I complained about a shameful Facebook feature I referred to as auto-shared pseudo-links, which are not really clickable without the user agreeing to onerous terms that result in everything t...
Anticipatory UI for a better UX 4 Feb 2012 | 08:35 pm
Mint.com’s header changes based on whether or not anyone has logged in from that computer before.1 On your first visit to the website, no login form is shown (but there is a prominent button labeled ...
