For today’s FollowFriday recommendation, I return to the West Coast to spotlight another person I’ve never met, but certainly exchanged plenty of messages with – Kirsten Wright (@kirstenwright).
Kirsten has recently ventured out on her own as a freelancer; you can find her at Wright Creativity. I had no trouble discerning many months ago that she [...]
Archive for May, 2009
R.I.P. iPhone
Posted in Branding, User design, tagged iPhone on May 22, 2009 | 3 Comments »
The music played on. The purveyor of said music, however, was mortally wounded.
My iPhone was a regular companion on trips to the gym. Not that I’d do much surfing or calling when working out, but the iPod music aspect was a nice-to-have. On rare occasions, the iPhone would slip out of the gym shorts pocket [...]
Crossing the Threshold of Easy
Posted in Design, Innovation, The Good, User design on May 17, 2009 | 5 Comments »
For years, I read about Skype, and enjoyed the concept, though I didn’t use it. Didn’t have the need for free point-to-point Voice-over-IP, given my calling patterns and calling plans. It meant a little bit of trouble – hooking up a mic/headset, calling through my computer – not hard, but it was a few steps [...]
Your Bullet Points, My Kevlar
Posted in Presenting on May 12, 2009 | 6 Comments »
I’m in a break between sessions at the Society of Pharmaceutical and Biotech Trainers Conference, and I’m going to rant. Join me.
I just witnessed, once again, a blizzard of bullet points. A presentation that appeared to have, as its goal, accomplishing a systematic walk-through of logically connected concepts and words – a projected Table of [...]









