Posted in art, culture, productivity, software on August 26th, 2009 No Comments »
A while back I heard about how Seinfeld managed to write a joke every day: he plotted it on a large wall calendar. In essence, it became a game of ‘don’t break the chain’: make sure there’s a mark on the calendar every day you write a joke.
My personal productivity struggle has been songwriting. I [...]
Posted in economics, productivity, software on April 23rd, 2009 2 Comments »
Dave Stone recently recommended that I try Action Method Online, as a way of managing tasks/projects. The suggestion was timely: its been on my mind to try things other than basecamp, and another project tool I was trying got lost in the ether due to an ‘unfortunate database incident’.
Additionally, I know that my GTD has [...]
Posted in software, ux, web development on January 17th, 2009 4 Comments »
Jakub has just posted an item over at wireframes magazine about some html wireframes I developed using polypage.
Say for example you want to show your wireframes to your client in the “logged out” and “first time visit” states, Polypage allows you to click through all your wireframes to demonstrate such a case. Later on when [...]
Posted in art, culture, economics, events, marketing, media, software, workshops on November 6th, 2008 3 Comments »
Back in September I attended clearleft’s dconstruct conference. One presentation in the day really stuck out, and reviewing the slides again today I felt inspired to comment/echo one particular point.
Joshua Porter used some psychology principles to examine how to provide a persuasive user experience. See the slides and audio from his presentation are available, in [...]