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Category Archives: Design

  1. How to make scheduling an appointment confusing May 13, 2012

    Posted in Design, Software, Usability.

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  2. The profit in designing great May 8, 2012

    Posted in Design, Easy, Usability.

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  3. The Long Tale of the Caliper: Part 1 May 5, 2012

    Posted in Design, Standards.

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  4. Tailless Mice on Glass April 29, 2012

    Posted in Design, Easy, Hardware.

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  5. Aesthetics over Information = Confusion April 20, 2012

    Posted in Design, iPhone, SMS, Telephones, Usability.

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  6. Simplicity Through Obscurity is Bad April 15, 2012

    Posted in Design, Easy, iPhone, Software, Usability.

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  7. When Good Enough is not Good Enough March 19, 2012

    Posted in Design, Usability.

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  8. Road-Trip Results in Retro UI March 8, 2012

    Posted in Design, Usability.

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  9. Multiple Identities on One Small Screen February 20, 2012

    Posted in Design, iPhone, Usability.

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  10. Blackmailed Into Evernote Premium February 17, 2012

    Posted in Cloud, Design, Easy, iPhone, Usability.

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  11. Brilliant Technology Doesn’t Make Us Feel Stupid February 13, 2012

    Posted in Design, Easy, Usability.

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  12. The App That Won’t go Away February 6, 2012

    Posted in Design, Usability.

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  13. Starbucks App Critique, Part 3—Drink Builder November 14, 2011

    Posted in Design, iPhone, Usability.

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  14. Starbucks App Critique, Part 2 November 13, 2011

    Posted in Design, iPhone, Usability.

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  15. Starbucks Complicates iPhone App November 12, 2011

    Posted in Design, iPhone, Usability.

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  16. How not to Design a Library Book-Return Robot November 3, 2011

    Posted in Barcodes, Design, Usability.

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  17. The Disappearing Clue November 1, 2011

    Posted in Design, Usability.

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  18. Smart Phone, Dumb Software October 31, 2011

    Posted in Design, iPhone, Usability.

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  19. Universal Remote ≠ Easy Remote October 30, 2011

    Posted in Design, Remote Controls, Usability.

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  20. A Little Hazy on iCloud Setup October 30, 2011

    Posted in Design.

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  21. Stupid Doors October 24, 2011

    Posted in Design, Usability.

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  22. Privacy Icon Problems—Ignoring Design & Testing Rules December 26, 2010

    Posted in Design, Symbols.

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  23. iTunes Makes Me Afraid December 26, 2010

    Posted in Design, Usability.

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  24. Tech Writers as Outsiders—a Good Thing? November 27, 2010

    Posted in Design, Usability.

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  25. iTunes: Numbers Never Lie (but they confuse) November 10, 2010

    Posted in Usability.

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