Search, don’t sort. Use Google search to find the exact message you want, no matter when it was sent or received. Don’t throw anything away. Your account includes plenty of storage, so you’ll never need to delete another message. Keep it all in context. Each message is grouped with all its replies and displayed as …
Category Archives: user interface
Using LISMO with Flickr
Yesterday, I was trying to upload AU mobile phone pictured photos to flickr using AU’s LISMO software. It went something like this: 1) Download LISMO to my computer (WIN PC, in my case), obviously. 2) Sync photo files in my mobile phone with PC using USB enabled cord. 3) Photo images appear in the LISMO …
The cost of a click
I am not talking about Cost Per Click (CPC) to an advertiser. I am talking about the cost or the efforts associated with moving the mouse so that the mouse pointer rests on the link in a given web page. Below is the very first page of now famous social networking site, mixi.jp, of Japan: Despite …
del.icio.us hotlist
Have you noticed del.icio.us has the new feature hotlist upfront, which focuses more on new last 1 hour tagged items. Interesting to see the difference on one hand services like technorati focuses on top 100 or my favorites EVER, on the other hand del.icio.us fouces on recent last one hour. I think the time is …
What gyao doesn’t get
Gyao.jp is one of Japan fastest growing free of charge video streaming services, with a registered membership of 9.6 million+. Despite its self-proclaimed success, it, too, has the typical “directory” type user interface, akin to Yahoo’s. Might be comfortable to those who are accustomed to viewing TV by channel. At the same time, it will …
docomo i-mode user interface
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } By far the most terrible user interface I’ve experienced in my entire life. Cost me about 20 steps only to change the mobile package plan online (what they call “i-mode”). This …
User interface is a passion
“User interface is a passion.” No, he didn’t use that phrase in his presentation. Or, might not even think so by himself. But that’s what I read from the presentation made by the founder of del.icio.us, Joshusa Schachter. Somewhat technical, but nothing technical in the spirit, worth listenning even if you are not a web …