Musings on new devices and things made of physical stuff
From CNN Tech, By Lauren Indvik, Mashable, March 26, 2012 — As with any high-profile product release, Apple’s new iPad device has been peppered with complaints since reaching consumers’ hands on March 16. Among them: that magazines look terrible on the iPad 3′s high-resolution display. The complaints were… Read More ›
I wonder if they got it right this time? Google tries to win more converts to Chrome operating system with new laptops from Samsung StevieD – Sent telepathically from my iPad 2
I think this article is a very useful insight into user interface design of software and other items. To often I have been presented with a user interface to systems I am designing that are functionally complete but next to… Read More ›
This is seriously cool, check it out…makes bear proofing easier as well. No wet floors, no rocks under the sleeping pad — Because the world is not flat. The tentsile range offers unique sheltered accommodation in any environment. Ground conditions can limit… Read More ›
Update: According to rumours the iPad3 will ship to arrive in the US March 9th, for sale sometime after that. (link) — Apple has started sending out invitations to a March 7th event where they will announce…something…(link). Everyone is assuming this will… Read More ›
Check out this article on embedded sensors in ExtremeTech web site - http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,2845,2375741,00.asp — Every once in a while an article sweeps across my desk that I feel needs some commentary. You may not agree with what I have to say… Read More ›
An open response to Michael Geist’s blog on copyright reform…Seven Copyright Questions for Canadian Heritage Minister James Moore I have been following Michael’s blog more intensely recently as the date of the new Canadian copyright bill approaches. While I tend… Read More ›
Cell - 613-797-6222 | Email - danlargo01 [at] gmail [dot] com | LinkedIn - StevieD Stephen Davis, P.Eng Professional engineer (PEO) with 25 years of experience in the field of enterprise software design, embedded software, network communications and network security systems design Experienced product architect… Read More ›
Very interesting article and corresponding paper on iPad usability. Critical for any designer of iPad apps. Brings back from interesting discussion on how people interact with electronic devices. Points to some obvious limitations in direct porting of iPhone apps (small… Read More ›
