February 2012
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Feb 20th
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Feb 13th
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Feb 13th
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The Internet is becoming a Metropolis.
I have noticed a trend in all recent redesigns of Facebook and Twitter: layers. The growth of the Internet is comparable to the growth of a city. When we run out of horizontal real estate, we begin to build upwards. The new overlay tweet design: The new Twitter profile overlay design: The new Facebook photo overlay: We can learn a lot about online UX design by studying the history of...
Feb 12th
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The magic of Magic.
Magic is based in disbelief. And, disbelief calls for an encore.  “Can you do that again?” (And a slew of acronyms.) WTF. OMG. STFU. Huh? Magic, once seen, evokes within us the desire to solve or disprove it. We try to confirm the common teaching that magic is not possible.  So, we take a closer look, from various angles, at a slower speed.  We give it a thorough and...
Feb 8th