I recently interviewed someone that used Wordle for the cover of their portfolio. Intrigued, I thought I would check it out for myself. (Excuse me if I’m behind the times on this one.) From Wordle’s website… Wordle is a toy for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to [...]

I have to admit, it’s pretty damn cool to see the impact of your work in action. Especially the comments, opinions and feedback from people you don’t even know. Case in point – our manifest team continues to discover more content posted to the great Interweb about the Microsoft Surface Table application we built for [...]

I bank online, have been for a very long time. It’s great and makes me feel good about saving some trees from all the paper I previously would receive. And, I do have to hand it to many of the financial services companies, my bank included, as they’ve made great strides in the past few [...]

I’m out of the office this week onsite with a potential client. Walking around the office I noticed the ol’ Usability Professional Association’s (UPA) poster, “Designing he User Experience”, that my client had outside his cube. I’ve always enjoyed this poster as I think it nicely communicates a basic user-centered design approach. I’m also a [...]