Useful

A Word on the Tagline

March 1, 2010

You may notice the tripartite slogan that’s part of the logo of this site:  Useful, Usable, Compelling.  Those three concepts are the pillars of the framework I use to design or analyze a system.  In short, what I mean by these terms is:
Useful
Does the thing do what it’s supposed to do and only what it’s [...]

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Catching a Wave

November 15, 2009

While some of the initial fervor over Google Wave has died down, desire to obtain one of the elusive invites remains just this side of Charlie Bucket’s desire for one of Wonka’s Golden Tickets. For those who have been lucky enough to receive an invite (like myself), an initial period of confusion is soon [...]

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