Kathy Sierra At Business of Software 2009

http://blip.tv/play/AYHNtX0C This is a great presentation about how to get users excited about your product. I saw it on Ignore The Code and it really is worth the hour to watch.

July 1, 2010 · zacharyzacharyccom

Minority Report UI

http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf From uiandus.com

June 14, 2010 · zacharyzacharyccom

Photo Of The Day: First View of Yosemite

June 9, 2010 · zacharyzacharyccom

SmugMug Regularly Scheduled Maintenance

Dear Smugmug, I’m a user of your service, and while I’m very happy with the services provided, I started following the status update page and am a little concerned. Do you really need to have a regularly scheduled maintenance window where you can bring down your entire site? I understand that you are dealing with large quantities of data, but do sites like Google or Apple ever fully come down an regularly scheduled time? Do you not have redundancies? How safe are the images I store with you? ...

June 9, 2010 · zacharyzacharyccom

OmniFocus vs. Things (continued)

A while ago I wrote a post about my switch from OmniFocus from Omnigroup to Things by Cultured Code. Both do pretty much the same thing: allow you to make lists of tasks so you can keep track of what you need to get done. Each has their own feature sets. I originally bought OmniFocus, but after some time switched to Things. It’s a great App, and they have an iPhone version that is pretty handy. I work on a PC during the day, so it makes it a little hard to use Things as my primary means of tasks, but I use it for my secondary items. ...

June 2, 2010 · zacharyzacharyccom