2 Dec
Sallie Mae’s last site design was really terrible. Their new design looks better, but is still horrible to use. Here are a couple examples of Sallie Mae’s horrible UX. Account Summary From this page, we are reassured that we are on “Account Summary” in no less than 4 ways. Navigation highlight Breadcrumb Page title Section Continue reading →
21 Sep
Not much help to know which cities were it in 2009, but here they are: #25. Cincinnati, OH #24. San Francisco, CA #23. Kansas City, MO #22. San Diego, CA #21. Charlotte, NC #20. Philadelphia, PA #19. Rochester, NY #18. Salt Lake City, UT #17. Nashville, TN #16. New York, NY #15. Orlando, FL #14. Continue reading →
29 Jul
[image by sasmalko] Today was almost an amazing day. I was told I won a 2010 Lincoln Navigator, by Holly, at extension 221. Oh man, so close. I’m just posting this in case anyone else comes across the same thing. She called me from 888-648-2802. Here is the actual transcript of the message: “Hi, my Continue reading →
1 Jul
[photo: Louis Abate] I have not seen this discussed at all, but maybe I’ve just missed the posts. I have a Droid (love/hate), and it turns any phone number online into a clickable link. When you click the phone number on a web page, it puts it into the dialer of the phone. It’s a Continue reading →
I was trying to find a script that would add/blog YouTube videos automatically whenever I added them to a playlist. I couldn’t find such a thing. But what I did find is Smart YouTube. This plugin is a perfect WordPress plugin because you just post the URL, add a ‘v’ after the http, and it [...]
I always want to share great youtube videos with my much younger brother-in-law, but I always ran into the issue of trying to find clean youtube videos. So I started a site last year, then neglected it for almost a year, and now I’m committed to posting often. I lost focus of what it was [...]
Facebook is constantly rolling out new features and “updates,” but often those changes are unwanted. The way that the photo viewer worked before was just rock solid. It was dead simple and there was nothing to change. But… Rolling Back Facebook Changes? If only Facebook would release new designs and features with the option to [...]
We officially launched Qpicker.com, a cool tiny site that chooses 1 thing for you to watch from all of those in your Netflix Queue. It seemed like we were always having the conversation “What should we watch on Netflix?” We have over a hundred titles in our queue and can never make a decision. When [...]
Sallie Mae’s last site design was really terrible. Their new design looks better, but is still horrible to use. Here are a couple examples of Sallie Mae’s horrible UX. Account Summary From this page, we are reassured that we are on “Account Summary” in no less than 4 ways. Navigation highlight Breadcrumb Page title Section [...]
