Archive for the ‘opinion’ Category

Design Tunes Up Altec Lansing

Great article here about how Altec Lansing is banking on design to help improve the bottom line. Normally, I write off these stories as desperate last ditch attempts from stuffed-shirted CEOs who see Apple making “pretty” products and want to capitalize on it by doing an aesthetic redesign vs a true re-thinking of their product [...]

Five reasons to get Chromed-out

RIM$ – Toyz for Big Boyz, originally uploaded by cat_scratch. If you haven’t already considered getting Google Chrome, here’s five reasons why you may want to: You’re not a developer, just like 99% of the rest of the world As a PC user (for now), you deserves a faster, stable browsing experience now (not 3 [...]

BBC Redesigns

BBC slams one out with their interaction-rich, user customizable site redesign.

Texas, Do Me Proud

I rarely never write about politics on this blog but being a former US resident I feel I have to weigh in on what’s going on in the US Presidential primaries, happening now. For those that don’t know Dallas, Texas is where I grew up, so this is something that is very close to my heart. [...]

Raptors Season Opener Recap

Nice game last night between the Raptors and Philly. Raps lead most of the way and won 106-97 behind some very balanced scoring from Bargnani, Bosh, Ford, Parker and Calderon. I was really impressed at how athletic and quick the 76ers were. They’re one or two vets (or years) away from making some noise in [...]