There are hundreds, probably thousands, of powerful social networking platforms out there, with new ones launching every week. Send 140-character messages with Twitter. Save links with del.icio.us. Promote content with Digg. Share music with Last.fm. It’s endless.
Lifestreaming — recording your daily activities through text, links, photos, music and video — is quickly becoming the [...]
Entries from May 30th, 2008
Social Feed Aggregators
May 30th, 2008 · 10 Comments · Social Networking
Tags:Mashups·RSS·Social Networking·Usability Evaluations·User Experience·Webapps
Tweetup Goodness – 5/27/2008
May 28th, 2008 · 7 Comments · Events, Twitter
Thanks to everyone who came out to the Tweetup at d.b.a. last night in the East Village. The weather was tentative, but more than 20 people showed. We snagged a great table in the corner of the patio — which is airy, but covered — and sipped on Sixpoint Brownstone, Chimay and Samuel Smith’s Oatmeal [...]
Group Video Chat: A Usability Evaluation
May 23rd, 2008 · 6 Comments · Design, User Experience
Back in January when I started this whole “getting to know the community” thing, I met a couple guys named @matto and @snook, a.k.a. Matthew Oliphant and Jonathan Snook respectively. Matthew had been following me based on David Armano’s recommendation, and I had followed him back because, well, I basically didn’t know anybody on Twitter. [...]
Tags:Design·Pain·Pleasure·Usability Evaluations·User Experience·Video
The Experience of Being a Woman
May 21st, 2008 · 8 Comments · Digressions
I have always wanted to be the woman who doesn’t feel the need to talk about women’s issues.
I have always wanted to be the woman in business whom people describe as an astute leader and force to be reckoned with without ever being called a “woman in business.”
I have always wanted to be the woman [...]
Tags:Digressions·Realizations
Advergirl gives props to Pleasure and Pain
May 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Blogging
Big thanks to Leigh Householder for including this blog on her top picks over at Advergirl.
I am truly honored to be included in a list of such heavyweights — blogs that are among my favorites and whose authors I admire.
I’ll keep delivering the goods, but please don’t hesitate to let me know what you’d like [...]
