From the category archives:

Usability

Information Dashboard Nirvana

by Carlos Granier-Phelps

A couple of weeks ago I had the opportunity to visit the New York Stock Exchange’s trading floor (for the second time). While it’s a much quieter place now, given the amount of electronic trading that goes on now, it’s still an amazingly interesting place to visit.
The floor is divided into small islands, each owned [...]

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Find Any Song on the iTunes Store

by Carlos Granier-Phelps

Having trouble finding a song on the iTunes store? Try this simple tip.

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Google’s Gmail now lets you grab email from all your accounts.

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Our Logo Design Process

by Carlos Granier-Phelps

Find out how our logo was made…

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Who says Macs don’t crash?

by Carlos Granier-Phelps

My MacBook Pro crashed and took my AddressBook with it.

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Fixing Wordpress to work with Ecto again

by Carlos Granier-Phelps

Fixing your Wordpress blog to work with Ecto.

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Five Steps towards a Successful Website

by Carlos Granier-Phelps

Five things to keep in mind when building a new social networking business.

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New Look

by Carlos Granier-Phelps

Well, finally… the blog has a new look. Everything seems to be working, but do let me know if you find any gremlins. The original theme (Subtle, with Subvert style) comes from Glued Ideas, but needed a lot of customizing to get some things working. I installed a local copy of Wordpress on my MBP [...]

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Switched

by Carlos Granier-Phelps

Many years ago, in a galaxy far far away… I got my first PC. Since then, I’ve had many PCs and quite a number of laptops. But today, for the first time, I’m the happy owner of an Apple computer: a 15″ MacBook Pro 2.33GHz Core 2 Duo… which I bought at the Palo Alto [...]

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New Macs are Out

by Carlos Granier-Phelps

Finally, Apple has released the new MacBook Pro laptops with Core 2 Duo processors, more memory and FireWire-800 connectors. Click the image for more information.

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