UX Magazine
UX Magazine sets out to explore, promote & discuss the multiple facets of user experience one article at a time. It is a collaborative publication by writers, technologists, designers, marketeers & business gurus from around the world.
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Productive Procrastination?
Timothy Pychyl can teach you how to become a Productive Procrastinator. Pretty sure we could all use the advice.
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Fight the Smears
Obama once again goes online but this time to Fight the Smears. This is going to be interesting.
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Facial Recognition in Video
Start-up Viewdle has developed a services that can recognize faces in video. Will be interesting to see how this type of technology gets integrated into mainstream video services over the years. Came across it while checking out Elevator Pitches a must visit for anyone pitching a business.
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New Yahoo Logo Spotted in the Wild
Has anyone else seen Yahoos rumored new logo? While I do like the re-thinking of the logo overall but Im not sure messing with one of the webs oldest and most recognizable brands is a great idea at this point. Maybe its just a way to deal with all the turmoil at the company lately.
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Potential Firefox Mobile UI in Action
Aza Raskin, head of UX at Mozilla Labs, shows off some very neat UI concepts being considered for Mozilla Mobile.
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One more thing...
How well does the Mac for Developers rumour hold up? Well know in just a few hours but a cheap, developer-centric machine could be a good idea although you could technically use a MacMini for that. If youre busy today but absolutely need to get the latest from Steve Jobs keynote, MacRumors will be …
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The Google favicon
So Google decided to lay their cards down on the new favicon. Find out why they changed it and how you can help evolve the new favicon
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The Girl Effect
The Girl Effect has a powerful video with a powerful message. Also love the site and the brand. Beautifully done.
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Scary secret copyright treaty leaked
This leaked treaty looks like it aims to super-charge copyright laws by, for example, banning (legal & illegal) P2P and multi-region DVD players. And all of this is being discussed behind closed doors. Scary stuff. As Cory Doctorow puts it (...) its becoming clearer and clearer that the entertainm …
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Java now with added Yahoo!?
Suns JRE6 install now comes with the Yahoo! Toolbar. We cant get clear confirmation as to whether this is an entirely new deal but its a mistake either way. Surely, this is a misguided attempt at making money from a free download. The tech crowd will deplore it as an attempt at tricking them into …
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Mozilla Labs, Weave
For those of you out there fiddling around with the yet unreleased Firefox 3, and miss using the Google Browser Sync add-on, Mozilla Labs has a project called Weave, which essentially does the same thing, only natively. Find out more on their blog, and share your experience in the comments. Ill tr …
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Sunset on Mars
NASA brings us a Sunset on Mars. Via FFFFound
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The Eco Zoo on Papervision3D
Weve seen various Papervision3D uses around the web. Most recently, at the Webby awards, some were even awarded. But none really had me going with the whole live 3D thing, until I saw the The Eco Zoo
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Build Fonts with FontStruct
Love the way FontStruct lets you design modular fonts with relative ease. Recommended to anyone interested in getting into type-design but also completely addictive.
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The Way Photos Should be Browsed
Weve talked about Photosynth before but this video from the TED conference reminded me how useful the underlying technology actually is. Could I have that with multi-touch today please?
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True Smart Pen from LiveScribe
The LiveScribe Pulse is the ultimate geek pen. Controlling functions via a paper-based UI is just genius. Thanks Rich.
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Prince of Persia on Speed
Ubisoft is releasing speed art videos as teasers for its next Prince of Persia game. Mesmerizing.
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Master the Internet!
You too can Master the Internet.
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Yahoo! Design Pattern Library
Say what you will about Yahoo!, they sure do a lot for the developer community. Were loving their design pattern library for building slick wireframes in OmniGraffle, Visio or any program that imports images.
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Old sites, redefined
The Big Word Project is the new Million Dollar Homepage, and Plurk is the new Twitter.
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