category archive: tech

hello, point-oh

Peter Imbres is now blogging. The world is a better place.

who cares if it’s usable? it’s for business.

Khoi Vinh wrote a great post a few days ago about the state of interface design in enterprise software. This line had me rolling:
It’s just perfect that Lotus Notes, an application whose awkward integration of multiple feature sets I’ve only ever heard spoken about with violent disgust, promotes itself as freakish software.

Yes, yes, a thousand [...]

feed me Seymour, feed me all night long

In the sidebar of this site, I’ve got a section labeled “subscribe to feeds,” offering up the URLs for RSS feeds published by my blogging software. For the curious but still uninitiated, I included a link (”um, what’s a feed?”) that pointed toward a Wikipedia entry on the topic, but always felt that it was [...]