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By day, I'm a product manager serving a group of fantastic engineers at Square.
By night, I fight crime and solve mysteries with a robot pal of my own creation.
By midday, I like a snack, generally a cookie.
Part of this biography isn't true (hint, I like cookies and engineering, I don't own a robot)
Category Archives: Web design
Time for a turnaround
I know, I know, I haven’t blogged much. And by much, I mean *at all*. But that’s all going to change, soon. Here’s what needs to get done: * Decorate for Christmas * Upgrade to MT 3.1 * Integrate a … Continue reading
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Eyetracker III is out
Poynter has released their Web-focused Eyetracker study. Found it at the end of my lunch break (hat tip), hope to have thoughts and reactions soon. In the meantime, check out the overview. **Update**: Hypergene has an interview with Steve Outing … Continue reading
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(Epi)Centrist designers
Leave it to the folks at 37signals to come with up a great name and method for Web design — epicenter-based design. This is something that I, and probably a lot of designers, have been doing, both consciously and subconsciously … Continue reading
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Web sites as applications
There’s been a lot of talk lately about “improving” the UI of the Web. Mostly by trying to add standards for “rich” clients. Gruber has come back with an equally thoughtfull, and in my opinion, correct analysis of the Web’s … Continue reading
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I’ve got my eye on this
There are some early, and interesting results from Poynter’s latest eyetracking study. (Hat tip to Jay). Here’s a quick rundown: * Users really like text — photos, multimedia elements and the like got lower viewing than text and text-links * … Continue reading
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