Tag Archive: User Experience

Is Using WordPress Themes Frameworks Cheating at Web Design?

I read a very inter­est­ing arti­cle over the week­end titled “Are WordPress Themes Cheating in Web Design?” by James Dalman. That arti­cle itself was inspired by an older one titled “Confessions of a Template Whore” by Sabrina Dent which is equally inter­est­ing. The point of this post is not to rehash the same ideas as these two…

Microsoft, Mac, Computer Troubles and Advertising

Famous blog­ger Robert Scoble has pub­lished a very inter­est­ing post today about Apple’s adver­tis­ing and brand promise fol­low­ing his expe­ri­ence upgrad­ing his Mac com­puter with Apple’s lat­est updates. He is mak­ing the point that Apple claims the Apple expe­ri­ence is bet­ter, that Apple builds bet­ter qual­ity com­put­ers, var­i­ous hard­ware and soft­ware than its com­peti­tors. So when he reported…

Digital Editions: Working Again, Still Not Impressed

Just as a follow-​up to my last post about the new Adobe Digital Editions eBooks reader soft­ware, Adobe has released and updated ver­sion a cou­ple days ago that solved the crash­ing prob­lem that I and many other users were hav­ing. So now, I can now go back to read­ing my Flash book. I’m happy I can go back to study­ing the…

Adobe Digital Editions: I’m Really NOT Impressed

Last week, I pur­chased an eBook from Adobe Press (Flash CS3 related) because I wanted to get back up to speed with Flash since I’ll need to use it for upcom­ing projects. This was the first time I bought an eBook and the only rea­son I did was because I wanted it right away and didn’t want to wait for…