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Monday, September 22, 2008 3:53 PM

Reflecting over Software Usability

I was entertaining my two and a half year old boy a couple days back. I'm just amazed on how quick kids nowadays can adapt to technology. At that age, he already mastered how to use the mouse to navigate, click and drag and drop stuffs. Lately he's...
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Monday, June 30, 2008 11:43 AM

Silly Design Decision?

Just a bit of disclaimer up front... This is purely based from my point of view / observation and I don't claim to have any prior knowledge or understanding on why this thing is designed this way, so I might be completely wrong. If so, please let...
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Tuesday, June 24, 2008 11:23 AM

Of Usability and User Experience

There are a couple of things that I like about this picture. Well, not actually the picture, but the car itself. This is the dashboard of my Nissan Grand Livina. I am not sure if any other cars have similar dashboard or not, but I think this one is pretty...
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Monday, December 31, 2007 11:05 PM

Sony Ericsson UI Surprise Adventure (RTFM!!)

Before I start, let me just explain something real quick. I don't usually read user guide / manual when I get my hand on a new product. I'd rather play around with it and try to figure things out by myself first. As some of you might know, I blogged...
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Sunday, April 30, 2006 3:14 PM

Reusable Common Domain Object Library, Achievable?

I work in an intranet team that develop customized solution for my current company, its parent company and its subsidiaries. Needless to say, most of the time we found that we need similar domain objects such as Projects, Tenders, Contracts, Users / Employees...
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Saturday, April 29, 2006 5:30 AM

Oh where, oh where did my interface go?

What's the best practice on interface placement? I was playing around with this idea after seeing an episode of dnrtv and thought it might be nice to just put this up in the blog and ask others' opinions on this subject. For now, I can only think of 3...
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Tuesday, December 21, 2004 3:26 AM

Excellent GoF pattern resource

I was just browsing around the C-Sharp board when I stumbled into this post by Sdr. Andry Huzain. Thought I'll link it here for those who does not browse the C# board. http://www.dofactory.com/Patterns/Patterns.aspx The sites contain Gang of Four Design...
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