I was reading a post over at ALA today called In Defense of Eye Candy, in which Stephen Anderson talks about how actually putting some effort into the way a site looks can have positive effects on the way the site is used. The more we learn about people, and how our brains process information, [...]
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Apple iPhone OS 3.0 – function follows form
Posted: 21st April 2009 by Jon in GeneralTags: aaaaht, aesthetics, ALA, apple, apple iphone, beauty, brains, Candy, copy and paste, Defense, email, evidence, Eye, eye candy, feature, Files, flashy graphics, functionality, information, iphone, iPod, kthnxbai, landscape, mms, new features, open, PDAs, photos, phrase, Read, safari, Search, Software, startpage, stephen anderson, Touch, truth, upload
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DS_Store, dot underscore (._), resource forks and annoyed Windows users
Posted: 7th May 2008 by Jon in Hints and TipsTags: apple, background image, colleagues, custom attributes, folders, hassle, little buggers, mac system, mac users, macworld, resource fork, resource forks, two bits, underscore, windows environment, windows server, windows xp
If any of you out there, like me, work in a Windows environment but have colleagues or friends who insist on using Macs, you will probably have noticed a whole load of extra hidden files scattered around your network. That a familiar sight to anyone? :( The .DS_Store is similar to the thumbs.db file Windows [...]