Back in 2009 I was pretty excited about the potential surrounding Google Wave, so it’s a shame to hear that Google has pulled the plug on the Wave development project. Despite ...Read More
What’s in a Persona?
Personas are a tool we use at Caplin to help us REALLY understand who our users are and engage everyone in the company in building something compelling that will delight our users. ...Read More
Native vs Web for Mobile
These days it seems just about everyone has an iPhone, or an Android phone.. and of course Blackberry still has a huge user base. The mobile application space is really hotting up - but what direction do you go? ...Read More
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-08
RT @detyro: Time to get Emotional about your markup: http://bit.ly/9FEYBg the W3C release Emotion Markup Language (EmotionML) 1.0 #RT @ian_alderson:RT @bymathias: jScrollPane http://bit.ly/dxiVPK #jquery plugin-allows ...Read More
Make bidirectional use of Comet – not just half of it!
In my blog Comet Servers for a Single-Dealer Platform (SDP) one of the questions I posed was whether a Comet server supports bidirectional messaging. The key feature of Comet has always been the 'server push' aspect - being able to ...Read More
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-01
Platformability latest: 2 minutes with Arthur Smit, UX Designer: http://bit.ly/dl8Tki #RT @songvang: Creating Cross Browser HTML5 Forms Now, Using Modernizr, Webforms2 and HTML5Widgets http://sng.vg/html5widgets #Mozilla focusing on browser innovation ...Read More
One step closer to a ‘web/work/space UI’…
Does Tab Candy signal the slow death of the tab? It's a strange turn of phrase, but as we do more and more online keeping tabs on everything and segregating areas of interest is becoming a more and more frustrating and complicated task when ...Read More
2 Minutes: Arthur Smit
We talk UX design with Caplin's Arthur Smit. Q: You definitely add a dash of unique style to the Caplin team! Let me ask the question everyone is dying to ask.....where do you get your shoes? ...Read More
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-25
Google's JavaScript styleguide = good: http://bit.ly/b3zGrp #Software Craftsmanship 2010 is now open for registration http://bit.ly/du6Pqu #sc2010 #RT @sarahlawfull: 10 Most Common Misconceptions About User Experience Design ...Read More
So what can you do with Free Liberator?
Last week I was on the panel at the London Ajax Comet event along with a number of other people representing Comet products. Comet servers are nothing new and there are lots of options out there now, some open source, ...Read More