http://montessorium.com/ They paid so much attention to the little details, but kept it a simple experience. So important for a kid to be able to play without getting distracted by more flashing lights and bells.
Category Archives: In my own mind
The end of advertising as we know it, or “the sky is falling”
August 23, 2011 – 8:37 pm
I wrote this the day the article in question was posted, and never made it public. I don’t know why it slipped my mind, but here it is, a little late, but true as ever. MDC partners has posted on their blog about the Reader function of mobile Safari, and are making it seem as [...]
Movember
November 3, 2010 – 9:03 am
I’m participating in Movember this year, growing a ‘stache to raise money for prostate cancer research. In 2010 4,400 men will die of prostate cancer, and I’d like to do my small part to help stop that. My embarrassingly scratchy progress will be posted on my movember page http://ca.movember.com/mospace/784546/ where you can also donate to [...]
What matters to you?
October 13, 2010 – 8:37 am
I just noticed this intro to DraftFCB’s site. It’s an interesting approach to user experience on a site that has a variety of user flows. Off the top of my head, they could have potential clients, current clients, job seekers, someone looking for an address, and so on. They answer any of those questions with [...]
The rule on lists of rules
August 24, 2010 – 8:56 am
It’s become de rigeur for blogs to publish lists of advice, or rules to live by gained from the author’s years of experience. After reading several of these, I’ve compiled my own list, a much shorter version. Don’t take advice/rules lists too seriously, they’re all made up of people’s personal experiences and aren’t law. Empathy [...]
