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Archive for September 2008

Usability

You Can’t Get Something For Nothing

How software is contributing to the current finacial crisis, and some pearls of wisdom from “Why Does Everything Suck.”

The truth is our economy has been in trouble for a long time. It is the “too smart for the room” guys that, at some point in, I would imagine the 90’s, figured out how to make money without actually creating any value.


Cool Website Tuesdays

Cool Website Tuesdays: New York Times


QuickTip Sundays, Usability

QuickTip Sundays: Sharepoint Blogs


Silly Saturdays

Silly Saturdays: The “Wall Street Bailout” Nigerian Scam


CMS Fridays

CMS Fridays: SharePoint’s Complexity Translates To Organizational Risk


Usability

How to Integrate Strategy-Focused Activities into Your Process


Consultant Thursdays

What’s Your Priority, Kenneth: Prioritizing Features And Focusing On “Need To Have’s”


Consultant Thursdays

Consultant Thursdays: Reversing Your Thinking About Product Roadmap


Usability

Complex vs. Simple Interfaces: Why I Dislike uWink


Cool Website Tuesdays

Cool Website Tuesdays: Swaptree


About Usability Counts

Patrick NeemanPatrick Neeman is a Business Analyst and User Experience Consultant in Los Angeles, CA. He has worked with MySpace, Realtor.com, Orbitz, eBay, and Stamps.com, but is most proud that the first site he designed professionally was a top 100 site: the Oliver North Home Page.

Ha PhanHa Phan is a Business Analyst and User Experience Consultant in San Diego, CA. She has worked for Hasbro, NPR Music, Fisher Price, KCRW Media Player which received an Honorable Mentions from the Webby for Best Practices. Ha has also designed games and Business Process Applications.

Linda CossLinda Coss is a Freelance Marketing Writer in Orange County, CA. She has worked on both the client and agency side of the business, and specializes in writing targeted and effective marketing materials for small- to mid-sized businesses. Visit her website at Plumtree Marketing.