Thank you so much to the ~29 people who showed up for the thirteenth week of Whit Hour — my weekly one-hour video chat to answer any and all of your questions about user experience, consulting, and whatever else you throw at me.
Tune in every Monday night from 10-11pm Eastern Time at http://www.livestream.com/whithour.
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Entries Tagged as 'Tools'
Whit Hour – Week 13
August 17th, 2010 · No Comments · Whit Hour
Tags:Books·Clients·Consulting·Innovation·Learning·Tools·User Experience·Whit Hour
Skitch beta 8 now available
March 26th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Design, Pleasure
If you follow me on Twitter or read this blog enough, you probably already know that I’m completely in love with Skitch. It’s by far the most common tool that I use for my everyday work — taking screenshots, making annotations, resizing images, etc.
Skitch beta 8 was just released a couple days ago with a [...]
10 Worthwhile Twitter Bots
July 19th, 2008 · 8 Comments · Twitter
Yeah, you get it. I love Twitter. It’s a great place to connect with new and interesting people, but it’s also just a good platform for information delivery and in some cases productivity. Some of these are actual bots (automated accounts) while others are just run by an organization — I’m lumping them into the [...]
Tags:Pleasure·Productivity·Tools·Twitter
TweetDeck stream of consciousness
July 14th, 2008 · 10 Comments · Twitter, User Experience
Preamble
In my opinion, Twitter is a powerful vehicle for synchronous communication (Asychronous = e-mail; Synchronous = AIM). It’s happening in real-time, and while it’s often called a micro-blogging platform, I think that’s a misnomer. It’s quite different than a blog — a centralized stream of content curated by one or many people. By contrast, Twitter [...]
Tags:Pain·Tools·Twitter·Usability Evaluations·User Experience·Webapps
How Twitter has changed my life
July 8th, 2008 · 15 Comments · Twitter
Sometimes Twitter comes up in conversation with my friends and family that don’t work in technology. I never actually bring it up because I know that it’ll require an hour plus of explanation or discussion, at the end of which they’ll think I’m crazy, nerdy or just plain bored. But every now and then someone [...]
