Posts tagged with Technology
User Experience as a Tool
Is there a moral dimension in designing user experiences? I came across this article by a software creative consultant, someone who has seen their discipline of user interface and experience design stand up as a force for good in the…
The Theater in Home Theater
I can count, on one hand, the number of times that we've ventured to an actual movie theater post-kids. The disinterest is actually a confluence of a number of factors: trouble finding a few hours of uninterrupted,…
Impressions of the Remarkable 2 Tablet
A year or so ago, I transitioned some of my notetaking to simple pen and paper, on the idea that it's an inherently less distracting medium, and that writing stuff down by hand forces more focus and attention…
Powerpoint Presentations for Kids
When we all went into lockdown back in March, many parents with school-age children were thinking, "This is just a few weeks of sheltering in place, at worst we've lost the rest of the school year…
Review: Wise Guy
Wise Guy is a memoir, of sorts, from Guy Kawasaki. To be honest, I didn't know who he actually is and what he has accomplished; it had felt like he was famous for being famous, almost the silicon…
Review: Always Day One
Did you know that there's an internal tools team within Apple that's staffed by contractors looking primarily to stay employed? Can you find a way to tie that to Amazon's infamous "It is…
