Simplicity is overrated
I just came across Don Norman’s (author of Design of Everyday Things) essay of the same name via a Joel Spolsky post. It gives an interesting perspective on the whole simplicity of design spin. Why do...
View ArticleSome origami video to start with
Over the last week, I have been thinking about doing some video content creation, specifically some kinds of do it yourself videos. I have a liking for origami, and thought this should be a good...
View ArticleReliance Mobile has it backwards
I have a Reliance CDMA post paid connection for which the bill gets generated around the 8th of each month. I have a Rs 500 credit limit & they used to send me an SMS when I used to get close to...
View ArticleThe Empire gets ready to strike back
Intel is finally revealing details for its impending Atom successor launch, named Silvermont. Wonder whether Motorola+Google have some interesting things lined up using these parts. And then of course...
View ArticleInitial 1978 Boba Fett Costume Screentest
via Initial 1978 Boba Fett Costume Screentest. Tagged: Boba Fett, costume, Design, Star Wars
View ArticleTypography for enhanced safety
These are particularly interesting: NASA’s List of Design Recommendations Sans-serif fonts are usually more legible than fonts with serifs. Avoid using a font that has characters that are too similar...
View ArticleWhen smart people get important things really wrong
Technology is but one of the tools to potentially solve a problem: What’s hard is synthesis – learning to use technology as part of well-designed sociotechnical solutions. These solutions sometimes...
View ArticleDown the memory lane with Digit
My tryst with the modern PCs started in the mid 90s when the internet was almost non existent in India. At the time, software and games were not easy to come by and magazines like Chip which have away...
View ArticleQuora: Samsung copying Apple?
A real tongue in cheek answer – at least Apple can’t claim to be the first victim. You definitely can’t accuse Samsung of not keeping with the times or latest trends. Answer by Glyn Williams: No Never....
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