Category: User Experience
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Doggo-Lingo Phonetic Alphabet
It has come to my attention that occasionally when floofy chonks bork, they quirk with mlem to xolo with quirks to yap. So here’s the snoot for awoo. Mommos and daddos, the doggo-lingo phonetic alphabet…
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My response: “Lorem Ipsum Fails: Why Real Graphic Designers and Advertisers Use Real Content by Paul Barth”
I feel like real content is the fastest way to get your layout, headlines, fonts, possibly images, red-lined and marked up with unnecessary comments about the content that are irrelevant to the mission critical task of making visual decisions. This article is nice, but misguided. Lorem ipsum requires one conversation with the client about its…
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The Giff vs. Jiff battle rages on…
This year I realized that the Graphics Interchange Format is likely here to stay. So how do you pronounce GIF when your friends send you an animated five seconds from Harold and Kumar? If something is done in a jiffy, it’s done quickly, an advantage of the GIF. The format creator is on record calling…
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5 Dallas Liquor Deliveries: Total Wine and Spec’s Instacart, Drizly, Doordash and Favor
I saved as much as 17% of Instacart’s Total Wine over Drizly, but both are great compared to the competitors. I ordered seven of my favorite 750ml liquor bottles from Instacart’s Total Wine and Drizly to compare prices and apps. Doordash, Favor and Instacart’s Specs are too expensive or don’t have enough menu information to…
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Are you getting forwarded calls from an unwanted Google number?
Yesterday, a client had an interesting dilemma. They somehow have their two extensions listed as the forwarding number for Google Voice numbers, that unfortunately used to belong to a fast-food restaurant and a dime store chain. Their office manager was overwhelmed with a dozen or more calls a day for these old numbers, still listed…
