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Riding The Wave : My Google Wave Impressions

Google Wave has been out for almost a year now and its strengths and weaknesses have been analyzed by every blogger/pundit/opinion maker on the planet at this point.

That said, since this is the Internet, I am going to put my $.02 in. So without further ado here is my Wave experience.

Tabs and the Tivoization of the Web

This week we were discussing web usability here at the office, specifically around Steven Krug’s excellent book “Don’t Make Me Think”. One of the high points was when our product manager pulled in a 3rd party and gave an impromptu usability test, asking this person questions and having them accomplish small tasks starting from Google. [...]

Babies, Pets and Travel – The Dotcom Axis of Evil

This evening I was working with my Info Architect, going through resumes and trying to find a designer that didn’t totally suck. (The good people got to keep their jobs apparently). After going through stacks of resumes you start to find trends and the one she found was that an insane percentage of the applicants had, at one time or another, worked for or at BabyCenter.com.

Happy April Foils!

The Foil Gnome covered my office in foil. Hmm wonder who that was.. @bakebot..

http://picasaweb.google.com/siberian/AprilFoils