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Month: December 2008

design, mobile, software Posted onDecember 31, 2008September 10, 2021

Branding and visual design in iPhone apps

The purpose of the iPhone Human Interface Guidelines (requires login) is to help developers create well-designed experiences for the iPhone that also measure up to […] Read More

culture, social media, user experience Posted onDecember 29, 2008September 10, 2021

twitter is a game

On many occasions and even in a recent post, I’ve said that I just don’t get twitter. I was certain I didn’t want to tune […] Read More

software Posted onDecember 28, 2008September 10, 2021

5 dumb iPhone app genres

Raven Zachary posted recently about Apple’s new criteria for application acceptance, where he noted that there are now more fart apps than sudoku apps for […] Read More

culture, politics Posted onDecember 28, 2008September 10, 2021

Maybe we need a downturn

The other day on my bus into downtown SF, a down-and-out looking guy stepped on and asked if anyone could give him the dollar he […] Read More

people, politics Posted onDecember 23, 2008September 10, 2021

Bush branding: 11 labels we’d like to forget

Yesterday, NPR’s On The Media aired an interesting segment about Bush and language. It wasn’t another jab at his butchering of English; it was a […] Read More

culture, social media Posted onDecember 22, 2008September 10, 2021

A Facebook Holiday

The somewhat agonizing ritual of sending holiday cards has been my way of keeping long-time and distant friends up-to-date on my life, and each year […] Read More

social media Posted onDecember 17, 2008September 10, 2021

Social Media: Lists, Predictions and Lists of Predictions

The end of 2008 is upon us, and that means pundits of all stripes are busy trying to boil it all down. I’ve been reading […] Read More

culture, entertainment, social media Posted onDecember 4, 2008September 10, 2021

Huffington vs. Stewart backstage – on blogging and web TV

For the last couple of months, I’ve been working for Kyte (more on that in a future post), and yesterday we got a nice shout […] Read More

culture, entertainment Posted onDecember 4, 2008September 10, 2021

Everything is amazing; nobody’s happy

I wish I could maintain this perspective all the time: Thanks Louis CK

miscellany, social media Posted onDecember 3, 2008September 10, 2021

No longer (Yelp) cool

Just a year ago, two of my most powerful Internet addictions were Yahoo Fantasy Sports and Yelp. Now, I hardly think about either one. Yelp […] Read More

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