Monthly Archives: December 2005

How will you spend your extra second this year?

Posted on 30 December 2005 by Nic Price

11, 10, 9, 8… It’s not getting quite the same hype as the Y2K “bug”, but this year we get an extra leap second in our countdown to the New Year! According to BBC News: A leap second is added … Continue reading →

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Tomorrow’s world

Posted on 18 December 2005 by Nic Price

Microsoft has unveiled some of its visions for the future. Is it just me or does this (and others’ ideas of the future) feel as though they’re pretty much here now, or at least a lot nearer than the futures … Continue reading →

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links for 2005-12-17

Posted on 18 December 2005 by Nic Price

Bold predictions for the savvy designer, 2006 edition ~ Authentic Boredom (tags: 2006 predictions design webdesign web trends)

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Amazon takes on the search giants with Alexa

Posted on 17 December 2005 by Nic Price

Every so often an idea comes along that has the potential to change the game. When it does, you find yourself saying – “Sheesh, of course that was going to happen. Why didn’t I predict it?” Well, I didn’t predict … Continue reading →

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links for 2005-12-10

Posted on 11 December 2005 by Nic Price

Cheers for Yahoo’s move to a community-driven Web | News.blog | CNET News.com Yahoo! buys del.icio.us – I wonder how much they paid… (tags: delicious yahoo web) del.icio.us/about In case you’re wondering what the folk at Yahoo! have just bought, … Continue reading →

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links for 2005-12-05

Posted on 6 December 2005 by Nic Price

Step Two Designs Home Page Lots of really useful stuff on intranets (tags: intranets)

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links for 2005-12-02

Posted on 3 December 2005 by Nic Price

User-centered design (UCD) – 6 methods (tags: ucd design web usability) ISO 13407 – Google Search Google search results for ISO 13407 [Human-centred design processes for interactive systems] (tags: 13407 ISO13407 UCD ISO)

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links for 2005-12-01

Posted on 2 December 2005 by Nic Price

evhead: Ten Rules for Web Startups Good tips. Thanks to Paul H (oneanother) for the link. (tags: lists toptens tips) Bearsac.com A bear that goes out and about and meets people. Photos on the site. I had a random moment … Continue reading →

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If you go down to the tube today

Posted on 1 December 2005 by Nic Price

There I was staring at the Independent on the District Line this lunchtime when I heard this slightly high-pitched voice coming from a seat nearby. “Can I have a sip of your cappuccino?” said the voice. “No, you might burn … Continue reading →

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