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- WordPress iPhone client stresses the need for copy/paste and BT keyboard support
- WordPress iPhone client stresses the need for copy/paste and BT keyboard supportProductivity measurementsThis would be a great benchmark to compare productivity between the iPhone and other smartphones. So far, reviews of the iPhone have basically boiled down to [b]USER EXPERIENCE, USER EXPERIENCE, USER EXPERIENCE!11!!1one!!1[/b]. You could tell us [b]exactly[/b] how...
- Tags: Smart phones, Keyboards, WordPress iPhone, keyboard support, Apple iPhone, User Experience, Wordpress, British Telecommunications, keyboard
- Discussion threads 2008-07-22
- SaaS vendor quits browser to boost sales
- SaaS CRM vendor Entellium is phasing out its browser-based offerings in favor of a smart client version that it says sells faster, better and at one-fifth of the marketing costs of the old version. by Phil Wainewright
- Tags: Entellium, Software-as-a-service, Sun Java Studio Creator, On-demand, Sales, Web Browser, User Experience, Johnston, Rave Complete, Rave Insight, Rave Marketing, Rave Care, Java Development Tools, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
- Pay $50 extra for XP on a PC? You've gotta be kidding me!
- Pay $50 extra for XP on a PC? You've gotta be kidding me!Welcome to reality...[b]Whatever happened to the idea that computing would change the world, and that free and fair competition is the basis of a free market society? [/b]Uh... I don't know what ivory tower you grew up in,...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Construction, user experience, Apple Inc., Pay $50, job, window, Linux, Microsoft Windows XP, PC
- Discussion threads 2008-06-19
- User experience begins with the software installer
- User experience begins with the software installerVerbal abuseOh, and yes, I would LOVE LOVE LOVE to verbally abuse the programmers... man, what a dream!!Too (*&*)$A# funny....I'm sorry, but your post has nothing on the original and accompanying comments. I'm still chucling and wiping my eyes. I love a...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Tools & Techniques, software installer, User Experience, Adobe Systems Inc., software
- Discussion threads 2008-04-08
- User experience begins with the software installer
- Writer John Welch on his Bynkii blog ranted up a storm this week over his experience installing Adobe Systems' Creative Suite 3. He wonders how it could happen that a software powerhouse could offer such a terrible installer. Or maybe it's because Adobe is so big — Welch isn't the...
- Tags: Software, Adobe Systems Inc., User Experience, John Welch, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Strategy, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Management, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-04-08
- MSDN Webcast: SharePoint Server 2007 and Silverlight (Level 100)
- A rich user experience is getting easier to create with the release of Microsoft Silverlight. The presenter of this webcast shows how Silverlight takes advantage of XAML and provides an easy way to build compelling user interfaces. The presenter demonstrates using the 1.0 version of Silverlight, as well as what's...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server, Webcast, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, User Experience
- Webcasts 2008-03-27
- SaaS and the global virtual stack
- SaaS and the global virtual stackMore ComplexityPhil,Let's stop talking about how complex IT can be. In reality, people want customisable on-demand applications sitting on a dedicated server, with a web presentation tier connecting to the business logic and database tiers. Trying to abstract the layers creates an un-manageable and exponential...
- Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, NetSuite IPO, software-as-a-service, SaaS Juggernaut, information technology, business logic, on-demand, user experience, virtual stack, SOA
- Discussion threads 2008-02-28
- Next up for Salesforce: A Windows-like browser-based desktop user interface?
- We've already seen Web-based desktops from the likes of Laszlo with its Webtop see video and from Sapotek with its Desktoptwo see video -- both of which pursue different models (the former, you must host behind your firewall; the latter is hosted multitenant style by Sapotek) and both of which...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Desktop, Web, User Interface, Sales Force, Microsoft Windows, Web Browser, User Experience, Sales Force Management, Desktops, Sales, Hardware, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-11-14
- User interface vs. user experience when it comes to rich Internet applications
- User interface vs. user experience when it comes to rich Internet applicationsStill looking for one example... of a "rich experience" that isn't fundamentally more about stroking the developers' egos than about reducing [b]my[/b] frustration level.Example: I'm in the process of shopping for a new car. The manufacturer sites are...
- Tags: user experience, rich Internet application, animation
- Discussion threads 2007-11-07
- A checkpoint on Web 2.0 in the enterprise
- For well over a year now we've seen reports and announcements from a major industry analyst firms and others tracking the movement of Web 2.0 ideas into the enterprise. Gartner, Forrester, McKinsey, and many others have all weighed in on the trends or made recommendations, sometimes cautious and sometimes...
- Tags: Software, Web, Web 2.0, Complexity, Product, Tagging, Business, Wikipedia, Enterprise, Syndication, User Experience, Dion Hinchcliffe
- Blog posts 2007-08-27
- A Bluetooth speakerphone (for car/office/home) goes to the ZDNet reader who...
- A Bluetooth speakerphone (for car/office/home) goes to the ZDNet reader who...Bluetooth SpeakerphoneGreetings,I would like to have a chance of testing the new product, I've allways had my bluetooth head set on me since it was a new tech.I'm also on the go most of the time since my job required...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Bluetooth Speakerphone, speakerphone, user experience
- Discussion threads 2007-08-06
- More validation that a rich experience is becoming a must
- Great news from eWeek that IBM is taking a long, hard look at enhancing the user experience of its products. According to the article, IBM is placing a huge emphasis on a better experience in Lotus and across its entire product line:"We're reacting to market realities," [Mike Rhodin, General Manager...
- Tags: Experience, Rich Enterprise Applications, Rich Internet Applications
- Blog posts 2007-05-23
- Poll: Webware, SaaS or what?
- Poll: Webware, SaaS or what?Software that is Updated Via WebI think the author views webware as a presentation that is generated by a web server. Something where the output is a web page . Something that involved JSP, ASP or at least Apache or II2. But lets not forget Java...
- Tags: Channel management, Software as a Service (SaaS), Tools & Techniques, Java Web Start, user experience, America Online Inc., Web, Webware, Java, XIOS, software, Internet, operating system, software-as-a-service
- Discussion threads 2007-04-09
- Selling Rich Internet Applications to a wider audience with user experience
- Selling Rich Internet Applications to a wider audience with user experienceUser experience = mediaThe user experience is what you call it when you want to invoke emotions. That's a media thing.Not only doing it, but doing it in a pleasent way.The connection between medias and services is a long winding...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, user experience, media, visualization, rich Internet application
- Discussion threads 2007-02-14
- The Great Vista/Mac Showdown: Before the starting gun
- Since 1993, when Andy Gore and I wrote Powerbook: The Digital Nomads Guide, I have used every generation of Powerbook and bounced through a dozen or so ThinkPad and Vaios on the Windows side of the world. The computing experience has become so pervasive and increasingly heterogeneous that its time...
- Tags: Notebooks, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating systems, IBM ThinkPad, Microsoft Windows Vista, showdown, user experience, Apple PowerBook, Apple Macintosh
- Blog posts 2007-01-31
- Apple Insider, others get it wrong: the story is the iPodCam, NOT the Bezel
- Apple Insider, others get it wrong: the story is the iPodCam, NOT the Bezelyes, you are missing something...user experience has more to it than features.. how difficult or easy it is to use those features is extremely important to user experience and can completely destroy user experience... i.e. if i...
- Tags: Apple Inc., user experience
- Discussion threads 2006-10-31
- What are Rich Internet Applications?
- Web 2.0 has many doubters. It’s become a word so filled with hype that it is more the province of marketing agents and spin doctors than it is the people who build the web applications that espouse it. This is a shame because...
- Tags: RIA, Rich Internet Applications
- Blog posts 2006-05-03
- Adobe Flex: Build Next-Generation Web Experiences
- Effective user experiences are the key to a company's success. An effective user experience is the difference between a customer who designs, personalizes, and purchases a product and a customer who gets frustrated and abandons a website. It's the difference between a sales manager who enters a customer meeting armed...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Customer, User Experience, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Telecom & Utilities, Internet
- White papers 2006-05-01
- European Premium TV Operator Gives Soccer Fans New Choices for Top Games
- Premiere, the leading pay TV operator in Germany and Austria, supplies premium TV programming to 3.4 million subscribers in the region. Interested in appealing to a bigger section of the 40.6 million German and Austrian TV households, Premiere developed a model offering individual premium content on a pay-per-view basis via...
- Tags: Game, Microsoft Corp., TV, Programming, User Experience, Internet, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Case studies
- MSDN Webcast: Creating Top-Notch User Experiences With Windows Forms in Visual Studio .NET (Session 2) - Level 200
- Excellent user experience is often what makes or breaks an application's successful implementation. Are the UIs as good as they could be? The attendee of this webcast will learn what the powerful combination of Windows Forms and Visual Studio .NET can do to help the developer design first-class GUIs. The...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Microsoft Visual Studio, Webcast, Microsoft Visual Studio.Net, GUI, User Experience, Microsoft Development Tools, Microsoft Windows, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Operating Systems, Software
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