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  1. <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/" xmlns:blogger="http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss" xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2024 14:35:24 +0000</lastBuildDate><category>fail</category><category>ux design</category><category>adobe</category><category>android</category><category>app</category><category>convention</category><category>data</category><category>democrats</category><category>environment</category><category>fireworks</category><category>games</category><category>ipad</category><category>maps</category><category>politics</category><category>portal</category><category>rant</category><category>republicans</category><category>running</category><category>tablet</category><category>text bug</category><category>wired</category><category>xbox</category><title>The David Show</title><description>David Stewart&#39;s favorite thing on TV.</description><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>149</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-7147818706615462029</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jan 2013 04:23:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-01-26T21:46:33.747-08:00</atom:updated><title>Thank You @NikeRunning</title><atom:summary type="text">
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  5. I run a lot. I tweet a lot. As a &amp;nbsp;Data visualization Designer and runner, I track every mile and every tweet. With over 1,700 miles last years and a lifetime tweet count of over 11,000 it&#39;s nice to see it pay off.
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  7. I recently got a great little token of appreciation via Twitter. A direct message from&amp;nbsp;@NikeRunning. It was short and sweet. There was also a bit about sending my sizes </atom:summary><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/2013/01/thank-you-nikerunning.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5MC8rCn8Qfp10f6C5zR-csUZorVWcQQ9DcvzP6pzohu14rzNDkITF-dZZ3EKWkkoitigpjpMvKygJ7muJ3dH_tg7mQzaU8E8WUSUV8J3a6RerqSjuVx4AwOuKMmIu47HY0XDw/s72-c/thank_you.png" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-581530503019183852</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2013 03:48:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-01-08T19:48:31.854-08:00</atom:updated><title>Momentum, the word for 2013</title><atom:summary type="text">Momentum.
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  9. That is the word that comes to mind when I look back on 2012.
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  11. 2011 was recovery, even triage at some points. Of course, I am very blessed. Life has been up and to the right for several years but there are always setbacks. Especially when you&#39;re aiming high. Or just plain impatient like me.
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  19. As I often do, I think about things in terms of running. This year I ran&amp;nbsp;1,736.8 </atom:summary><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/2013/01/momentum-word-for-2012.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIwPd4fw9us_HywMW4uU6rOycphu69pLpsSCWeAURWkZzfamhq9lm3Eu9PBB_xkzjTDpqMsDfYWSMxzmuYRh3nAOZFq4X4RMweYxknrBDJ0uPbD3gwmujhwugx6bmqvQ9saY_m/s72-c/run_percent_change.png" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-7750014997880447090</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 21:02:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-09-05T14:02:16.043-07:00</atom:updated><title>Voyage to the Darkside: My New Galaxy 3S</title><atom:summary type="text">
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  21. I arrived at work Tuesday morning to find a new Samsung Galaxy 3S on my desk. With my new role on Intel&#39;s Smart Devices Innovation team, I need to familiarize myself with the Android OS. The best way to do that, in my experience, is to just dive in.
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  23. I remember when the first iPhone launched. I was enamored immediately. I wanted one, but what I wanted more was to design for it. Unfortunately, I</atom:summary><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/2012/09/voyage-to-darkside-my-new-galaxy-3s.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgf5eAjHOb3wy2s3BeEtFRsbe-DxRkjlpgO3yRG1kfs6HKvW9Kpk6gNSMlUW6Es-T9Dq8FBmRLeE0mU1j24x6zmo_trkHU2KrAcwSaKUwc1EQrcY7hdOZsoMHuE4ElofDVb9NQJ/s72-c/galaxy_battery.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-4264698589411571616</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 00:50:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-07-31T17:50:18.131-07:00</atom:updated><title>The Chick-Fiasco: One Follower&#39;s Perspective</title><atom:summary type="text">
  24. I&#39;ve been involved in a couple good discussions about this whole Chick-Fil-A thing the last few days and saw some similar&amp;nbsp;thoughts&amp;nbsp;crop up. I thought I would take a moment and share some of them here.
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  26. Chick-Fil-A CEO Dan Cathy raised the ire of LGBT organizations by his public statement of his belief in the definition of marriage, by God, as between one man and one woman. He said:
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  28. “</atom:summary><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/2012/07/the-chick-fiasco-one-followers.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-3826596796758689302</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 18:49:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-07-19T11:49:41.417-07:00</atom:updated><title>Following Fedoroff</title><atom:summary type="text">
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  33. 7.75 Miles. 7&#39;04&quot; Minutes per Mile.
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  37. That&#39;s pretty good for me. I felt like I was going to die half the time and at times I wanted to slow down and just coast in. But I didn&#39;t. I didn&#39;t give up because of the jerk in front of me.&amp;nbsp;
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  41. That would be&amp;nbsp;Nick Fedoroff,&amp;nbsp;gliding along like a gazelle, effortlessly churning out sub-seven minute miles.&amp;nbsp;He is my running partner and </atom:summary><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/2012/07/following-fedoroff.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioNBy_LLD2x-MyDwnYHl9BnAcwGvLYoUrMy5GFpasMe8JJt0BTulArnpekRJDDkmWF4CyQrPNeRRysrp_zgSi2vMthNFQz7_Fxe2jpTv2Y0Ca9I2clXaOAdByuV33JPbZiyeqv/s72-c/Screen+Shot+2012-07-18+at+8.13.16+PM.png" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-4972112148230000157</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 03:23:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-05-25T20:26:04.191-07:00</atom:updated><title>The Toilet Paper Roll</title><atom:summary type="text">I told this story a couple weeks ago at my church, Sunset Presbyterian. It got some laughs and I think it made people think. Hopefully it will have the same affect online. At the very least, you&#39;ll understand why there are people who call me, &quot;The Toilet Paper Guy&quot;.
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  43. One of the most important things in my life right now is finding a new house for my family. We are 6 people, plus a dog and two </atom:summary><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/2012/05/toilet-paper-roll.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaPgXBUO-MdVUJFs7XIYkSXgOH30N5gXhOrVcN_tPePjm95eW3n4URWXz0UNCkr8DEqVoBlNPV9eAkYl-dXix8ptui_WJBSpWNRlg7XSyo4F8nasJCQ2VLTn2aT1ktxJ2JqrkI/s72-c/IMG_0027.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>4</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-8027199798811319770</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 19:35:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-02-27T11:35:10.740-08:00</atom:updated><title>Usability Week Report: CRUD is Cruddy</title><atom:summary type="text">I&#39;m in the middle of the&amp;nbsp;Mobile UX Design session at Nielson Norman Group&#39;s Usability Week.&amp;nbsp;We&#39;re talking a lot about best practices for Mobile apps. One of the things that stood out was designing forms for mobile. In the compacted world of mobile the pain of forms is made even more&amp;nbsp;excruciating. &amp;nbsp;But it&#39;s not just about mobile and it&#39;s not just about forms.
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  46. It&#39;s about CRUD.</atom:summary><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/2012/02/usability-week-report-crud-is-cruddy.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-9215098204905142017</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 22:31:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-12-15T16:03:48.696-08:00</atom:updated><title>Infographics and The War on Data</title><atom:summary type="text">There are few things I hate more in the world than Fox News and Infographics. Although my dislike comes from different things, they both share a common disregard for representing data and in fact, do many things that actively work against the truths that lie in data.
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  48. Let&#39;s start with Fox News.
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  50. I&#39;ll just set aside all the misinformation and hate they spew and the entire novel one could right on </atom:summary><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/2011/12/infographics-and-war-on-data.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieU3nDTRy2iwqMyc_onj30LlY-QJGPlSbLYgNyDu56T8t7GWztEeMV8l1rwUweK0WjBl3gRO5PGy8WkfXwpKMCbv4XE9M5SMLTLGtyG3otdQRLPdwAW_U-vxZHt-3_Ti3VtmPn/s72-c/lie_with_statistics.png" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-492938934603615813</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 04:47:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-12-14T06:32:40.559-08:00</atom:updated><title>The REAL Reason for the Season</title><atom:summary type="text">As I entered Sunset Presbyterian Church this morning the sound of our music ministry filled the halls. I love this team. They rock. Seriously. Jay McKinney and his team along with the amazing production of Janet Fraser never fail to reach my heart and move me in profound ways.&amp;nbsp;
  51. However, this morning something made me roll my eyes. O Come, O Come Emanuel. Not another Christmas service. Ugh.
  52. </atom:summary><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/2011/12/real-reason-for-season.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><thr:total>4</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-5640127419460768003</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 18:05:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-12-20T15:58:16.372-08:00</atom:updated><title>&quot;Working From Home&quot; Without the Air Quotes</title><atom:summary type="text">
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  57. Yesterday I worked from home. No, I didn&#39;t &quot;work from home&quot;. I flat out worked. Like a mad man. If I list out the things I accomplished it&#39;s kind of mind blowing:
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  61. Combed through pages and pages of user interview notes to find tasks for a mental models exercise.
  62. Conference call with sales to iron out some SOW issues.
  63. Caulked the bathroom sink.
  64. Hung Christmas lights in the front </atom:summary><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/2011/12/working-home-without-air-quotes.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1G4POEdBFk1aS9rFrQI0HFC9wduzrv7iEoLBp06vSBj-xV7KRERm71qRg11ZvBvw2uYUAkrPaGIJ8_69bs7VG2j3wQzCNFwHAveStzLuWc8uTef-TQv6BQE76hBny8_gBoJYA/s72-c/Screen+Shot+2011-12-08+at+4.42.48+PM.PNG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-7670622214725769779</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 20:23:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-06-27T13:23:35.230-07:00</atom:updated><title>This was supposed to be a comment on How Gadgets Are Ruining Cars</title><atom:summary type="text">This started out as a simple comment on this post by Gizmodo.&amp;nbsp;After a few paragraphs I decided I should just blog it:
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  66. I drive a 1964 Buick Skylark. No power windows or doors, no gps, no fuel injection or electronic ignition or air bags. Even the one luxury it does have, power steering, is not like the speed sensitive stuff you have on modern cars. It will kill you if you aren&#39;t careful.
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  68. </atom:summary><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/2011/06/this-was-supposed-to-be-comment-on-how.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-6184922988492687738</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-06-13T11:30:26.778-07:00</atom:updated><title>From the Webtrends Blog: Data Makes Everything Better</title><atom:summary type="text">
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  70. </atom:summary><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/2011/06/from-webtrends-blog-data-makes.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM7CHO34wiFLxTiaya9dA8Izv4lHW9uTHxC5ENA6qKTL9KXPXP2UioYJZRK7twEBiE7zUaU8mrwJYbYNVTQsUOYXJQWa_TJk271npbow8vnjxzPOkXXtwzRKqFuZ4M1pRyz_A-/s72-c/ms-files.png" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-1826996181781574926</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 18:24:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-06-13T11:24:42.782-07:00</atom:updated><title>Analytics 10: Design Process</title><atom:summary type="text">With the release of Analytics 10, the culmination of over a year&#39;s worth of work, I blogged about our design process.
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  72. Analytics 10 Part 2: The Design Process</atom:summary><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/2011/06/analytics-10-design-process.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjWHGaWNFXu6CvbkJPdel5i1jHRaV8wtV5h4-K4jhxzVWnfD8F3E0IqHmyBKjm6zMQjziANiLys5Yrt65IPXOg7CUHQiyxUSJLTh70xewR8-ILCfo5OIfVlzM9JKnvMrvb6sKU/s72-c/home.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-2495920947198409404</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 03:12:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-03-30T20:12:45.403-07:00</atom:updated><title>The Best Screenshots of 2010</title><atom:summary type="text">I was cleaning out my screenshots folder (read: procrastinating) the other day and it turned out to be a fun little ride down memory lane. I don&#39;t remember why I took some of them but a few of them made me laugh. Some of them are things I found funny, others are bugs I found, and some are just random. Check them out:
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  74. </atom:summary><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/2011/03/best-screenshots-of-2010.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXNZV2GfP9MdJPEfjONfrKWvYciM0WZKxwwrS14AJDZA5ZZbBK6ZcviCxW23Dn6a-m4E2ECUtsWiLRix-b1IuLF-u8SRYEJtuChSWccFtmi_6l-afMmQypGabpcD-kEVRIkwNv/s72-c/screenshots_2010.png" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-2606009740564332403</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 22:45:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-03-30T20:05:58.346-07:00</atom:updated><title>When Technology Fails, People Die... or just get really, really angry.</title><atom:summary type="text">Updated: We&#39;re back together. I just couldn&#39;t stay away. I tried a few runs with the Adidas MiCoach, but in the end I came back to the loving embrace of Nike+ (with Runkeeper as well).
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  76. MiCoach is very cool. Although the site is in flash, it has some very robust coaching features. Very flexible and easy to set up. However, the in-run display and app experience were lacking.
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  78. The in-run display is</atom:summary><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/2011/03/when-technology-fails-people-die-or.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUkhISBJNPT34Wgo2I9xJjDocJH9E_Rj6Gas0JiTrAsRoSao1SPXC7zh3w19HPS9JLyzzYx-mWC5WL-TWk51cDnCiBS6N8NHVSd_jErjTyaikHbLgG5vCU2r6wrpSEBnhrHE6W/s72-c/green_level.png" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-8724639396967131043</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 21:37:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-02-11T13:39:40.008-08:00</atom:updated><title>Why I don&#39;t care that Adam Scott is not on the cover over EW with the rest of the cast of Parks &amp; Rec</title><atom:summary type="text">Nobody reads Entertainment Weekly. Sorry, that was mean. I&#39;m sure people do. But most people just look at the cover while waiting in line at the grocery store. And really only when Megan Fox is on the cover who, by the way, is filming a new rom-com with Adam Scott and some other dude (worked in a plug, your welcome).
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  80. For comic reference:&amp;nbsp;https://twitter.com/#!/elizabethbanks/status/</atom:summary><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/2011/02/why-i-dont-care-that-adam-scott-is-not.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-9050091626602451318</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 23:19:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-12-02T15:19:22.424-08:00</atom:updated><title>Notes for My Son</title><atom:summary type="text">A short but growing list of things every Dad should share with his son:
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  83. On hands in pockets:
  84. Thumbs out, cool.
  85. Thumbs in, itching your balls.
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  88. On bathroom exits:
  89. Thumbs in pockets, spread. Feel loose? Your fly is down.
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  91. On talking while you pee:
  92. Grunts are fine. Talk with friends. Never respond to, &quot;hey, look at this.&quot; Ever.
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  94. Make your own HR bubble. Never trust anyone else&#39;s.
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  96. Never say &quot;I </atom:summary><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/2010/12/notes-for-my-son.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-5534894230679648577</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 18:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-11-19T10:20:54.630-08:00</atom:updated><title>How many clicks?</title><atom:summary type="text">In the UX world we often get hung up on how many clicks it takes someone to do something. A product&#39;s usability can be effectively measured by how many clicks it takes to do a task. If you reduce a task&#39;s clicks from 20 to 10, give yourself a pat on the back.
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  98. However, I think we&#39;re missing an important step. The mouse move.
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  100. We all know about the deadly triangle of interaction where a user </atom:summary><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/2010/11/how-many-clicks.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-8969423783777093528</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 17:50:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-11-19T09:50:41.045-08:00</atom:updated><title>Dear Facebook,</title><atom:summary type="text">Groups suck.
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  102. They really do. A friend of mine remarked how he liked the fact that his Facebook chat window was grouped in some manner. I thought I might like this idea too. I found the first thing in the Facebook UI and excitedly clicked it. I gleefully added 55 friends to this group. Some of these people are closer personal friends, some are just acquaintances. The common thread was that I met </atom:summary><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/2010/11/dear-facebook.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-7453093959313926927</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 02:18:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-11-15T18:18:02.438-08:00</atom:updated><title>Love. Run. Repeat.</title><atom:summary type="text">This is my mantra. My motto. It came to me on my run this afternoon. A run I needed. I ran, I prayed, I got an answer.
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  104. Love. Run. Repeat.
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  106. I don&#39;t care if you believe in God. These are words to live by. They aren&#39;t a guarantee, they aren&#39;t new, easy, or a cure-all. They are the words I say to myself with each foot fall. Love. Run. Love. Run. Love...
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  110. I had a Nike+ Armband but the display malfunctioned because of a manufacturing defect. &amp;nbsp;I took it to the Nike Store and they gladly took it back and offered to replace it. Unfortunately</atom:summary><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/2010/09/nike-gps-vs-runkeeper-rundown.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5RVUpoh86eS4iSXpyaJAOSSsNskxg8DGWnIQc7H8efDOkqqN_d0SkQHvoCwl7Zclgqv3_fRUdnZ1h203-FjFw1vdy9PuFK4XHuxqqwouvWOUtbwhNMXOjkndZXsx9AC07k_lv/s72-c/starting_run.png" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>10</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-5615319898198058768</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:23:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-09-07T09:25:08.723-07:00</atom:updated><title>Two AMAZING improvements in iTunes 10 that need more hype</title><atom:summary type="text">The Ping feature along with AirPlay and TV show rentals in&amp;nbsp;iTunes 10&amp;nbsp;got a lot of hype in last week&#39;s press event. But the features I discovered this morning have me in fanboy-rapture.&amp;nbsp;
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  121. Improved Syncing — It used to be that when you added a bunch of music, videos, photos, and apps to your iPad or iPhone you were likely to get some sort of message saying it couldn&#39;t be </atom:summary><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/2010/09/two-amazing-improvements-in-itunes-10.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPFU7I7A30w8iKXQzkPl0ITvZJyQWwk7-6Vtji7ua2VoCopzOzEjI6AdX4TO3DvcFoc5cUnWzfcuWGoJaoH4nwDRTUKhyphenhyphenVaTLqzpu0shgqF_2N-K4rDt-dO6huwDa-EgJUY4SY/s72-c/available_space.png" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-8962527347439568813</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 04:17:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-07-19T21:17:52.717-07:00</atom:updated><title>Lee Iaccoca Would Be Rolling in His Grave... If He Were Dead.</title><atom:summary type="text">My Mom sent me this email. It hailed the wisdom of Motor City&#39;s golden boy, Lee Iacocca and what he had to say about leadership in his book, Where Have All the Leaders Gone? (2007). It contained an excerpt. Here are some of the points taken from the email:
  122. &quot;Am I the only guy in this country who&#39;s fed up with what&#39;s happening? Where the h... is our outrage with this so called president? We should </atom:summary><link>http://skylark64.blogspot.com/2010/07/lee-iaccoca-would-be-rolling-in-his.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101756.post-7438822647295444539</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 21:05:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-06-14T14:05:05.923-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">ux design</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">xbox</category><title>New Xbox 360: Beautiful, but...</title><atom:summary type="text">
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  147. Microsoft unveiled the new Xbox 360 design today at E3. Dayumm! This new black beauty definitely got added to my WANT list. I love my Xbox and I&#39;m currently addicted to Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2. I made the switch to Xbox a couple years ago after waiting and waiting for GT5 to come out (which as of this post, it still hasn&#39;t) and never looked back.
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