February 25, 2005

Why most University web sites suck*: Part 1.

Most University web sites are mediocre at best. (Try going to the site of your alma mater and browsing to find information about your favorite prof. If you can find a straightforward path to get there, you are lucky.) How can this be, with the bevvy of experts in computer science, business, marketing, psychology, sociology, and visual design that a University affords?

Part 1: Defining the goals and audience

February 20, 2005

Strategies for Long-Term CSS Hack Management

Oldie but Goody. So I can find it later.
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February 20, 2005

So beautiful it hurts”

Wow. I just googled myself (god I love that verb) to find a link for another article, and a found this post on a blog called unlocking the air from last year. She calls doing fine so beautiful it hurts” and quotes a passage. I am speechless about this, my first public compliment, and I wish I found it back when it was written. I am honored. And also insecure. Is this new design so beautiful it hurts? The theme too personal to resonate with others? Was the beauty really me in the first place? Anyhow, thanks for the props.

February 20, 2005

National Center for Women in Information Technology

Need to look into this more later.
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February 15, 2005

Plan vacation

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January 31, 2005

Why Apple only ships a 1-button mouse

OK, I guess I can see it, but the mouse is the least functional thing that Apple makes. Imagine an Apple-designed multi-button mouse— it has the potential to make us fall in love with them all over again.
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