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Psychology

How much e-mail’s in your in box

Inbox Zero does not mean how much e-mail’s in your inbox. It’s how much of your brain is in your inbox when you don’t want it to be Merlin Mann, inventor of Inbox Zero, quoted in the Confessions of an inbox obsessive (Wayback Machine)

15 Sep 2011

Web

De URL is het document

De URL is het document. Arjen Kamphuis in zijn column over documentformaten, Its a trap! (Wayback Machine)

01 Sep 2011

Apple

The day Steve Jobs resigns

the day Steve Jobs resigns as CEO of Apple isn’t like the day a typical CEO resigns Walt Mossberg, on why Jobs’s Departure Is the End of an Extraordinary Era

25 Aug 2011

Apple

To Apple, being in the App Store is a privilege

To Apple, being in the App Store is a privilege — not the whole ballgame. John Gruber of Daring Fireball, on the App Store vs. Mobile Web Apps

23 Aug 2011

Religion

The reason people use a crucifix against vampires

The reason people use a crucifix against vampires is that vampires are allergic to bullshit. Richard Prior, 1972, quoted on LOL god

03 Jul 2011

Entrepreneurship

Always blame yourself

Always blame yourself. Its the only way your problems get solved. Mike Markson, in his Note to Entrepreneurs: It’s Your Fault (Wayback Machine)

30 Jun 2011

Cloud computing

Every dollar you spend on software from Microsoft

Every dollar you spend on software from Microsoft, you spend $6 trying to get it to do anything. Microsoft’s Ron Markezich, interviewed on the day Office 365 Hits Public Beta

21 Jun 2011

User experience

The only problem Chromebooks appear to solve

The only problem Chromebooks appear to solve is the user problem. Datamation, Chromebook: The Computer for the Rest of Them

17 Jun 2011

Usability

Apparently splash screens are super-vampires

Apparently splash screens are super-vampires that can haunt users from beyond the grave Jakob Nielsen, on iPad Usability

23 May 2011

Cognition

I regard the brain as a computer which will stop working

I regard the brain as a computer which will stop working when its components fail. Stephen Hawking, interviewed in The Guardian, There is no heaven; it’s a fairy story

19 May 2011

Tablet makers are racing to get products to market

Tablet makers are racing to get products to market, but they are missing a key factor to get consumers to buy them. James Kendrick explains, on tablets and why Consumers simply must “get it”

04 May 2011

Open

The question about pay walls

The question about pay walls is whether they are the *best* way to make the *most* money. Jeff Jarvis, with a great list of Hard economic lessons for news

27 Apr 2011
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