Jeff Atwood hates dialogue boxes: “Every time you send your users to an alert dialog, you have failed them. In a perfect world, we should never see a single alert dialog. Ever.” Check out his post, then let’s discuss :)

don’t know about you, but being able to run Keynote is almost a good enough reason to get a Mac, and I’m on the prowl for a PC-friendly alternative to PowerPoint. Empressr is still really buggy tho, so not an alternative at the moment. Oh, and it’s web based… scary!

“We need their colleagues walking up to their cubes and interrupting with questions. If we’re designing products for those hectic environments, then we need to do more to appreciate that context.”

remote usability tool as used by Adaptive Path (and others, I’m sure)

this was an interesting read – particularly after Andy’s example of the airport UX at BarCamp last weekend.

In the paper we present two taxonomies of tagging, the first dedicated to design decisions in tagging systems, and the second to the incentives that drive people to tag therein.