Call and Response As ever, the best thing about blogging is the conversations it kicks off. Some nice responses to recent posts here and around the web: In a follow-up to...
The Day I Met Dan Bricklin I just found an older post I’d saved as a draft nearly a year ago, and it seems even more relevant now than it was at the time. I have some additional comments...
magazine I was testing importing, so I brought over my magazine from my regular site, and I think it looks pretty neat. It even saved the trackbacks....
Review: The Elements of User Experience The Elements of User Experience is not just the first book to list all of the related skills and disciplines involved in the creation of web sites, but to cr...
review of the Elements, and updates New in Magazine , a review of The Elements of User Experience , JJG’s new book . Yes, he’s a friend. Yes, I (mostly) praise the book. That’s because it’s...
Introducing the Microcontent Client Microcontent is information published in short form, with its length dictated by the constraint of a single main topic and by the physical and technical limita...
Microsoft's Weblog Software Picture the following scenario: Microsoft has created a weblog tool that is designed to run inside the firewall at a company. It’s browser-accessible from any...
coming up in "magazine" Just a heads-up on next week’s magazine , I’ll be posting the promised follow-up to Why Tablet PCs Will Succeed , explaining why weblogs are the Tablet PC’s...
Introducing Magazine A scant three months later than I intended, today I launch my newest project: magazine . It’s an idea that I’ve been refining for almost a year, but I didn’...
Why Tablet PCs Will Succeed Microsoft’s been promoting its Tablet PC s for about a year now. Despite all the claims, they’re more evolutionary than revolutionary, of course. But that’s t...
The Once and Future King Understand this: I am an unapologetic Michael Jackson apologist. I was that guy, the one still holding on to hope. Michael Jackson has had a third child, app...
ADDitude Magazine I saw a copy of ADDitude Magazine at a newsstand yesterday (incidentally, shelved next to a copy of Jane ) and I flipped through it out of curiosity, as I...
Stories and Tools The current world wide web consists almost entirely of pages that are either stories or tools. A few ambitious sites combine these two types of web pages in va...
Sense of Direction So it’s not something I guess I should say right now, but I never liked those towers. Their only purpose, I said, was to help orient oneself when getting out a...
I have some comments to I have some comments to make about Safire’s list of language books , but I’m too sleepy to do it right now. I’ll get to it later, but meanwhile, consider all...
There are few things cooler There are few things cooler (in my geeky, media-obsessed opinion) than getting an issue of a magazine you subscribe to, and seeing someone you know on the co...
I like Inside... useful, constantly-updated I like Inside … useful, constantly-updated info, and a new, better design. (Although I think the new design is as attractive as the old one.) But the real gem...
Brill's Content, one of my Brill’s Content , one of my favorite magazines, redesigned their website and actually did a pretty good job of it....