I love my 7+ year old Microsoft Intellimouse 3.0.
The problem is that it’s wired, an inconvenience since it’s plugged in behind my desk.
As a sort of low budget KVM solution I have everything plugged into a USB hub. The USB hub’s “to computer” cable end sits on my desk and is usually plugged into my [...]
I’m giving Google Analytics a try. So far it’s really slick, but there’s an annoying yet easy to fix UI problem. Can you spot it in this screenshot?
If you guessed that the “Add website profile” link is invisible, you’ve won a shiny set of steak knives.
I spent maybe 30 seconds looking for the link [...]
Many bloggers like to talk about who’s dead and who’s not in tech. Microsoft is often pronounced “dead” while Google is said to be an unstoppable juggernaut.
If you really want to see how a company is doing, look at how it attracts and retains good people.
Microsoft is in trouble because:
They’ve spent years alienating developers [...]
You can always tell when products are designed for purchasing departments instead of end users.
Many cell phones are terrible, even “consumer” phones, but Nextel phones tended to be unusually hideous and bulky. Their “killer feature” is walkie talkie mode, which is great for bosses of poor souls in IT on call at 3am, but is [...]
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