Archive for June, 2007

social anxiety and social software

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

For various reasons, I’ve been trying out a few new social networks lately, and I plan, gradually, to add a few more.
This past weekend, I went down to Denver to a wedding. The bride is an old, old friend–we’ve known each other since first grade, though we haven’t been in touch regularly in several […]

usability!

Friday, June 8th, 2007

My friend says that cross-country skiing is a good sport because it keeps you humble. Every time you start to get too pleased with yourself, you manage to slip and fall down. I can now say the same for usability testing: doing it is an excellent way to remind yourself that you have […]

march, april, and may reading

Saturday, June 2nd, 2007

This was going to be March and April only, but then suddenly it was June. I keep meaning to do these summaries more often, but clearly by “more often” I mean “well, once in a great while.” As usual, an L indicates a book I listened to and an R one I reread. […]