Innovation
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Scalability Best Practices: Lessons from Randy Shoup @eBay
You will find this list interesting if you are involved in designing and building large scale web applications. It’s the scalability best practices, written by …
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The origins of good ideas (Steven Johnson)
Steven Johnson, in The Wall Street Journal (2010): good ideas are bricolage, networks of other ideas put together with the parts at hand. His example is …
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Ways to harness collective intelligence on the web
Flemming Funch relays Dion Hinchcliffe's five ways for web software to harness collective intelligence, starting with becoming the hub of a …
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How limitations improve design
Webdesigner Depot: designers complain about constraints, yet too much freedom is not always good. Limiting colours, typography and size forces choices and …
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What happened to Yahoo, by Paul Graham
Paul Graham, who joined Yahoo when it bought his startup in 1998, explains what went wrong: easy money from advertising, which hid problems and let the …
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10 useful usability findings and guidelines
Dmitry Fadeyev (Smashing Magazine, 2009) sums up ten research findings: form labels work best above fields, users focus on faces, design quality signals …
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It is about the users
I recommend reading ‘The design of everyday things’ by Donald Norman. The book convey a very rich idea. The idea is about putting the user …
