2010
The Future Is Unibody — April 13rd, 2010
Design, Industrial Design, Minimalism
More functionality means adding more complexity. Paradoxically, good design is masking complexity with tons of simplicity. Objects look more and more simple, with less and less visible components, and with more and more integration between the parts. This is unibodyism!
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Lessons In User Experience According To Parkour Philosophy — March 14th, 2010
Efficiency, How-To, Parkour, Productivity, User Experience
What do you think about Parkour? Crazy youngsters in sneakers running out of control? Definetely not. Parkour philosophy goes far beyond that, and curiously we can learn a lot about it from a user experience point of view. Interested?
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The Polymorphic Display — February 19th, 2010
Displays, Ergonomics, Panoramic Vision, TV
Browsing the web, writing a post, reading an ebook, coding cascade style sheets... All the time is the same thing, scrolling up and down. While content was born to grow vertically, screens are growing in horizontal size resulting in gorgeous widescreen surfaces. Vertical content prevails in a horizontal shaped medium these days. Is it not a contradiction?
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The Ultimate Guide To Convert Humans Into Tamagotchis — January 26th, 2010
Dashboards, Data Analysis, Monitoring, Vital Signs, Web 2.0
More than a decade ago, small, portable digital creatures broke out into the streets. Being aware of their pixelated vital signs was a fundamental task in keeping them alive and happy. Today 2010, a galaxy of applications has come out trying to Tamagotchize our lives. A large set of tools that persistently record each one of our breaths is here to presumably assist us in improve our quality of life. Curious to Tamagotchize your life?
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The Magic Mouse Makes You Master The Art Of Illusionism — January 6th, 2010
Input Devices, Interaction, Mouse, Multi-Touch Technology
It's fully multi-touch and it looks fancy, the Magic Mouse aims to shift the current mouse paradigm. However, multi-touch technology is not as intuitive as it could seem, it requires knowledge. Should we forget the genuine buttoned mouse and bet on the buttonless approach?
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2009
My First Post — December 20th, 2009
Benvingut, Bienvenido, 欢迎, 歓迎, Welcome, مرحبا, Willkommen, Добро пожаловать
Hello world, and welcome to my personal blog.
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