January 2011
16 posts
Comic Sans proven to be useful? Sometimes you just... →
Intuitive user experience: SMB3 teaches you by... →
What did I learn from this? If you want people to do something, give them cues, not orders.
Purple
Since I was old enough to answer the question “what is your favorite color?” I’ve always had the same answer: Purple. The Minnesota Vikings are my favorite sports team. I own more than one piece of purple clothing. I drive a purple car. 23% of women say purple is their favorite color. Less than 1% of men say purple is their favorite color. The best sources I could find other than...
Recognize and Act
I’ve been thinking more and more about why I’m passionate about my beliefs and “won’t let things go easily.” I realize that in my personal relationships with individuals, bullheadedness and refusal to compromise could be catastrophic so I’ve always exercised caution when airing grievances and asking for things. That being said, in my workplace and in my...
Initial thoughts on Starbucks and their "big...
Let me lead by saying, yes, I know it’s not a big rebrand. It’s actually a small, tactical move that changes very little. Anybody can see that, with or without formal training on the matter.If you haven’t seen it yet, check out http://www.starbucks.com/preview So why are people all excited about this rebranding? Armchair designing. Pepsi, AOL and GAP all rebranded themselves...
Rebranding my favorite addiction? →