January 2010
18 posts
My Suggestions for Making Google's Services More... →
It’s one thing if Google’s difficulties could just simply be attributed to government interference, and bad marketing and publicity. But that’s not the case. Their services just simply are not useful for most Chinese users. I suggest that Google dedicate itself to understanding the Chinese market in a socio-anthropological way. They should be hiring teams of Chinese and non-Chinese ...
How Online Retailers Read Your Mind - Gadgetwise... →
Dr. Mitchell said research has shown that if you have two similar items on a Web page, one selling for $200, and the other for $250, for instance, most customers will purchase the cheaper item. But add a third item at a higher price—say $300—one that the company is not even interested in selling, and most people will purchase the $250 item.
Pen v keyboard v Newton v Graffiti v Treo v iPhone... →
Youth plugged in nearly most of the day: study -... →
Writing Good English: A talk by William Zinsser to... →
The Case Against Vertical Navigation - Smashing... →
Fantastic Information Architecture and Data... →
25 Mind Blowing Social Media Infographics →
Op-Ed Columnist - Our Basic Human Pleasures -... →
Screenr - Create screencasts and screen recordings... →
Social Media RFP: Ask the Right Questions, Find... →
More companies, brands and organizations are seeking social media counsel, services and campaigns than ever before. More agencies, practitioners and so-called social media gurus (see below) are positioning themselves as experts with all the answers. Cutting through the clutter and finding the right partner is tough, so we’ve created an RFP template for anyone who is looking to identify the social...
– The Most Useless Machine EVER!
5 Fresh Ideas for Social Media Marketers →
A shorthand for designing UI flows - (37signals) →
UX interaction design
adaptive path » doing a content inventory (or, a... →
Here’s a description of the things I look for:
Link ID: When doing a content inventory, we create a numbering system as we move through the site. It helps us refer back to particular sections and pages as we fill in the spreadsheet. In the sample Excel file, you’ll see that “Products” is the second section of the site we’ve been analyzing, and the pages under the Product page are numbered...
Houseboat Eats: How to preheat your pan →
11 Ways to Influence People Online and Make Them... →