The Curious Engineer

Eleganthack

2000–2002

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2002 415

December 2002

  1. Yes 2
  2. slow morning pleasures
  3. what do I do, who am I?
  4. ML tries to read the tea leves
  5. bad practice
  6. stop steve now
  7. knowledge pirates
  8. The “A” is not for “america”
  9. easy or useless
  10. he said dope heh heh heh
  11. world is bigger than northern california
  12. read this
  13. meta-kidding yourself
  14. not quite
  15. ED? Eh.
  16. find spellcheck
  17. from the inbox
  18. who’s the boss?
  19. Magic
  20. i didn’t know that!
  21. shudder
  22. taxonomies made easier
  23. Ouch
  24. watching the watchmen
  25. why i love the web #2
  26. why i love the web #1
  27. ahhhhhh
  28. BauWau!
  29. cheatsheet
  30. userati arrive
  31. fixer-upper
  32. project continues
  33. exactly
  34. The good, the bad and the cheap

November 2002

  1. Nothing like it
  2. slower, slower!
  3. Come celebrate
  4. today’s cautionary tale
  5. Wining
  6. is big IA dead?
  7. not sure
  8. but what about the facets?
  9. ergo ponders
  10. amazon blows it
  11. website up, christina down
  12. whence computer finder?
  13. did it crash?
  14. Design of Sites
  15. just one in a crowd
  16. Beauty 2
  17. tufte is coming
  18. evil clown
  19. A refuge in the data sea
  20. yow, i think it’s real
  21. stars and garters

October 2002

  1. Jack unmasked?
  2. dirty pool? Google a public utility?
  3. random niftiness from Yahoo korea
  4. enough?
  5. Come
  6. bestseller
  7. visualization
  8. book review
  9. pretty good timing
  10. don’t click this link
  11. what comes around
  12. it is here it is here it is here!
  13. more meanderings, leading to greater and greater pleasure
  14. more idleness
  15. Nifty 2
  16. best gift– a kind word
  17. not for you
  18. proof IA’s are born not made
  19. Rashmi brings math to the magic of personas
  20. fact or fiction?
  21. yes and no
  22. Weird
  23. silly humans, search is for bits….
  24. back on the bike
  25. use and understanding
  26. makeover
  27. Huh
  28. the specialist
  29. it’s all true
  30. a.m.
  31. quote of the month

September 2002

  1. out of the country
  2. Watching the watchmen
  3. Expedia gets it right
  4. ease of use fallacy
  5. Visio for prototyping
  6. more mo
  7. Forward, ho!
  8. small thoughts writ large
  9. take the high road
  10. having fitts
  11. Why
  12. war time story
  13. usable house & requirements gathering
  14. eardrops keep falling on my head
  15. Just ’cause…

August 2002

  1. tallness
  2. peter’s looking….
  3. Signage junkies delight once more
  4. A world without avatars
  5. please take a second
  6. Whence Interaction Design
  7. Since we’re in Italy anyhow
  8. A pattern for returning to the real world
  9. IAAAAAA
  10. Dmoz
  11. Information Architecture, Blueprints for the Web
  12. don wrote that
  13. signage junkies delight
  14. dan wrote this
  15. i wrote that
  16. space age!
  17. a limiting limitless clarity
  18. Okay, I was aroused, but still
  19. applied IA
  20. that sums it up.
  21. a pattern appears
  22. Tooltalk!
  23. crop circles
  24. service as interface part two
  25. black hawk down
  26. personal relevation #36b
  27. Tqs
  28. I dream in box and graph
  29. woo hoo!
  30. tackling the wandering email problem
  31. over and over and over
  32. semantics

July 2002

  1. type C
  2. Don’t get out much
  3. the mysteries of page load
  4. Plug
  5. a missive from the crazed weasle….
  6. Search: less porn, more product!
  7. what mushroom?
  8. Bzzz
  9. the false dichotomy
  10. it’s almost friday
  11. woohayarha!!
  12. IA everyday
  13. signing
  14. doomed to repeat it….
  15. accessible, yes, usable, not so much
  16. Coder’s Delight
  17. I see it from here
  18. He continues to surprise me
  19. track back
  20. stretch, breath
  21. breath, stretch
  22. Rapid Reading
  23. book day
  24. my muse looks sleepy
  25. i like mike
  26. my type
  27. toes stepping
  28. Nekkid
  29. why oh why
  30. a new minimalism
  31. y tu mama tambien

June 2002

  1. getting scenarios right
  2. chasing ROI
  3. Deja Vu
  4. travel advice
  5. nuts but beautifully executed
  6. local joint
  7. color, color blindness and color ignorance
  8. search me
  9. fame without fortune
  10. completely terrific
  11. Statistics class
  12. The Emporer’s complex clothes
  13. slavish devotion to the rules
  14. Mtiv
  15. process and communication
  16. Oh Amazon, why so weird?
  17. Now that’s irony!
  18. i love my tech editors
  19. required reading
  20. Play
  21. what do you do in the four o’clock sleepies?
  22. joel does the math
  23. What makes a great movie quote?
  24. Rethinking the Widget
  25. Oh Jakob, when you’re done over there…
  26. flashamation archiflash
  27. less serious
  28. Flash on the plate
  29. They all laughed
  30. Yes
  31. The Medium: Banal. The Artists: Unbowed.
  32. Whee
  33. today is like that
  34. jumping boxes
  35. tell why I don’t like
  36. Frank O’Hara
  37. Cool
  38. readable yet?
  39. love object
  40. Wow, all that photoshop time
  41. kicking babies
  42. Icon madness!
  43. the future is being built at Berekley
  44. interact!
  45. nor Iowa, for that matter….
  46. Dude
  47. Take a bow Gabe
  48. Our official font?
  49. Give me that pen!
  50. the new telephone
  51. LLBean? LLBean?
  52. hierarchies within hierarchies
  53. hipquick
  54. seek and you don’t find
  55. what does it all mean?
  56. I do not nor cannot explain

May 2002

  1. You dog!
  2. Amazon manages my friends for me
  3. that book
  4. say vs. do
  5. my goodness!
  6. this morning’s laugh
  7. Bye bye
  8. wireframe goodness
  9. Rock on Jakob!
  10. I’m watching “The Big Sleep”
  11. Random
  12. interesting navigation tool
  13. sticky fingers
  14. Shhh
  15. good lecture
  16. dead art walking
  17. today is the worst day
  18. Help
  19. a thought
  20. married to a mad scientist
  21. self taught, self led
  22. prototyping for fun and profit
  23. Beautiful
  24. Sad News
  25. where do you want to go today?
  26. Italy
  27. little blog icons
  28. relationships
  29. laptop in the grass, alas
  30. In london
  31. when in rome

April 2002

  1. go away
  2. As Promised
  3. I’m number one!
  4. not local
  5. under the ground
  6. Sorting it out
  7. I ask the dumb questions
  8. another proponent for sleep
  9. money money money
  10. Don Norman continues to rock my world
  11. myth-take

March 2002

  1. EH’s Birthday is coming
  2. was parc the first IA home?
  3. Your perspective is showing
  4. design damn you!
  5. stop, buy art, save a life
  6. Beauty
  7. it’s friday
  8. those are words i love to hear
  9. Doctor, doctor, it hurts when I do that….
  10. personas as a cold shower
  11. You ain’t got a thing
  12. breadcrumbs
  13. what i learned
  14. Going ZUI
  15. Conference gets ugly
  16. reblog, for context
  17. from the small precious things collection:
  18. the problem with fonts
  19. where out langauge comes from
  20. how to lie with charts
  21. hire me!
  22. Hide those table legs!
  23. never think the title tag is not important
  24. I’m in-choate
  25. finally
  26. random actsof cruelty
  27. frustration
  28. book search
  29. Whoa

February 2002

  1. Noel’s Birthday
  2. jef time
  3. sleep on it
  4. defining experience
  5. you know you live in silicon valley when
  6. write on!
  7. Form follows content
  8. I have nothing to say
  9. people and papers
  10. I was just wondering
  11. apropos of everything
  12. cracking books
  13. le site du jour
  14. Today’s Glean
  15. I derrida you….
  16. quote of the day
  17. still researching along….
  18. a cooper moment
  19. SIMScity two
  20. SIMScity
  21. another beautiful geek moment
  22. speed kills
  23. little this and that
  24. bunny– no, iceberg
  25. the long march
  26. clear thinking makes clear design
  27. mental, conceptual and system
  28. user drives design
  29. jesse rocks the house
  30. coincidence?
  31. the power of narrative
  32. san francisco bay area fun
  33. the excuse for skipping help
  34. remembering to be brave enough to f*ck up
  35. see the other side
  36. tools for humans
  37. gray advice
  38. Nifty
  39. footrest, comfy chair, lots of coffee…
  40. a stick up
  41. manage that knowledge!
  42. shudder
  43. personal organization
  44. we could be heros
  45. one (wo)man’s treasure
  46. Sorting it all out
  47. stop the pop
  48. word of the day
  49. bounced message
  50. and the jaw hits the floor
  51. my loft or yours?
  52. designing for trust
  53. technology for the people
  54. talking about talking about
  55. is wiki really a group effort?
  56. yes or no? maybe…
  57. humanizing
  58. new homepage
  59. design and code, all the doo-dah-day
  60. Talk of the Nation
  61. heeee’s baaaack…..
  62. that bug, yah
  63. i see a pattern emerge
  64. on the web, everyone can hear you scream
  65. durn purty
  66. another moment of inevitability.
  67. Poetics of space
  68. the return of ergonomics
  69. Portland discount
  70. sometimes you can’t and you have to anyhow
  71. ethonographic adventure
  72. new font study
  73. utopia now

January 2002

  1. patterns and standards
  2. site scrubbing
  3. write on the button
  4. lies lies lies
  5. best.article.title.ever.
  6. give it up, Jef….
  7. wayfinding is not IA
  8. bay area event
  9. this magic moment
  10. not ready for prime time
  11. forever in blue jeans
  12. who are we really
  13. smart and simple
  14. think how?
  15. busy, busy
  16. google gets it
  17. Designing Visual Interfaces
  18. can’t talk, moving
  19. it was all a mythtake
  20. from the “good uses for the internet” file
  21. oh those swiss
  22. by practioners for practioners
  23. the fast and the furious
  24. WSJ gets it
  25. Fraud
  26. those were the days, my friend
  27. more than a deadline
  28. innies unite!
  29. intuitable
  30. a walk down beautiful lane
  31. a conversation
  32. paper won’t sit still
  33. label lameness
  34. ah heck
  35. my controlling ways
  36. How to lie with Statistics
  37. In Portland
  38. the power of a subtitle
  39. number nine, number nine
  40. site map mania
  41. structure, standards and style
  42. sometimes a not-so-great notion
  43. happy birthday, old hobbit
  44. the year in searches
  45. making 2002 more usable
  46. for the animal in you
  47. we is us
  48. some people are just solutions in search of a problem…
  49. a matter of semantics
  50. late fee?
  51. Happy new year

2001 615

December 2001

  1. you must remember this
  2. this much is true
  3. the machines behind the humans
  4. In Defence of Visited Links
  5. Information Architecture or Architecture in the Information Space?
  6. A Taste of Usability
  7. read my mind
  8. The Fan Is Not the Enemy
  9. and the word was good
  10. meta definition
  11. everybody loves IA
  12. zooming navigation
  13. in which our hero learns style guides are important
  14. circles
  15. well, it’s not!
  16. documentation spotting!
  17. taking the measure of the matter
  18. form for function
  19. jakob on my mind
  20. doing it right: a guide
  21. Typing scared
  22. seeking
  23. from the best practices folder….
  24. What’s all this usability biznez
  25. Understanding Salon
  26. spel thes
  27. clean bill of health
  28. Don plays Jakob for a day
  29. News! Bad design is bad!
  30. and I do what? why? huh?
  31. modeling the experience
  32. good use of the medium, good use of the tool
  33. choices
  34. deja vu all over again.
  35. fonts that look like carbon iq
  36. raison d’etre in the sun
  37. a neighborhood
  38. IMB rant day
  39. give a little… a very little!
  40. common everyday usability
  41. large font version
  42. learn more
  43. then they did what??
  44. the usability of usability
  45. what?! It won’t clear up my acne?
  46. defining a practice
  47. patterns of interaction
  48. free book!
  49. Lick spam with stamp
  50. with my little eye
  51. IA for search
  52. you are growing sleepy, sleepy…
  53. academic seduction
  54. your inner evil
  55. here we go
  56. 100% pure eye candy

November 2001

  1. another definition from daddy
  2. Wireframes and the art of design
  3. more props
  4. spell this
  5. craft does matter
  6. articulate that vision
  7. to a T
  8. classify me
  9. sell it baby!
  10. banner blindness
  11. snow free
  12. speaking of good uses of the web….
  13. ooh! ooh! another goodie!
  14. give me liquid!
  15. you must justify everything.
  16. follow the breadcrumbs
  17. Egress
  18. monday laugh
  19. sometimes a small notion
  20. i see a pattern emerging
  21. gems in the notes
  22. yahoo cares
  23. Stop innovating right now and clean your room
  24. ny times grammar issues
  25. Next
  26. new kid on the block
  27. incestous repetitive articulation of navel gazing and yet….
  28. Anyone attend?
  29. ya think?
  30. Cost justifying us
  31. older, but interesting still
  32. sign of the times
  33. Social Networks
  34. User and Use
  35. marketing for marketers
  36. the art of the dys-review
  37. the beginning of thinking
  38. amusement
  39. Evil taxonomy and fast-food classification
  40. good tutorial
  41. Everybody smiling, UCday!
  42. before the axe fell
  43. definations, narrow and broad
  44. time to band together
  45. Selling IA, learning from MBAs
  46. control subject
  47. one more time
  48. you and use
  49. I pick up my pen
  50. Flu
  51. Thesaurus Construction
  52. a mixed bag
  53. buy the results….
  54. who innovates for you?
  55. this little piggie stayed home
  56. fine food
  57. love him, hate him, quote him….
  58. when in spain
  59. writing for the impatient
  60. about time
  61. best-mover
  62. damned again
  63. use and usage
  64. fable for our time
  65. a history

October 2001

  1. your slip is showing
  2. Go Lou!
  3. and where the heck have you been
  4. I’m back
  5. thank you thank you thank you
  6. amazon changes its mind
  7. if you are reading this…
  8. It’s not just me
  9. real answers for real minds
  10. Simple answers for simple minds redux
  11. Bored
  12. simple answers for simple minds
  13. amazon does it again
  14. yak attack
  15. fun fact and heavy handed hint
  16. V-2, version 2
  17. it’s time to grow up
  18. my eleganthack
  19. you get what you pay for.
  20. hire this woman
  21. movable feast
  22. you get what you ask for
  23. I am the face of information architecture
  24. new and improved
  25. alternatives
  26. the happiest place on earth?
  27. job description
  28. them dang designers!
  29. eyes on the prize
  30. ini mini miny mo…
  31. money on the barrelhead
  32. ISP advice
  33. a womanly touch

September 2001

  1. technology: friend or foe?
  2. Seybold
  3. It’s the people, stupid
  4. games change you
  5. Yack Attack
  6. cherry blossom IA
  7. returning to life
  8. micro-eyes
  9. Hep me hack, pls
  10. alice is gone
  11. John Rhodes: punching bag or hell of a guy?
  12. Happy birthday mr. me
  13. selling user experience
  14. Carbon IQ
  15. this is your brain on netscape 6
  16. f*ck art, lez design
  17. f*ck art, lets program
  18. f*ck dance, lets art
  19. art or something
  20. Cheer up!
  21. Nice
  22. amazon creeps me out
  23. Fresh Thought
  24. search interpreted
  25. excellent resource!
  26. satisfying
  27. usability and death
  28. Another country heard from
  29. get your staples
  30. fonts and design in the time of terrorism
  31. Gonzo therapy
  32. online banking grows
  33. Tv, poetry and other art forms
  34. IA only
  35. see the horrible sister.
  36. visual explanations
  37. he who is without sin
  38. testing, testing
  39. bad days
  40. did you know amazon sells books?
  41. visual explaination
  42. understanding open source
  43. logos and icons
  44. missing one thing
  45. good old nasa
  46. How buildings fall
  47. amazing photos
  48. please be wrong.
  49. more trembling still
  50. more fear
  51. if you are okay
  52. my sister says
  53. anil dash
  54. frightened ramble
  55. Victor
  56. another heard from…
  57. a few more pictures…
  58. is she okay?
  59. nothing works as well as it used to…
  60. the bottom line
  61. Web ’01
  62. evaluate, cure
  63. showing some backbone
  64. Queer
  65. nice diagram
  66. for jesse
  67. Think
  68. Consumers Love Permits!
  69. A HA
  70. impeach!
  71. Hmm 2
  72. poetry architecture
  73. off the wall usability
  74. do-do-do-dah
  75. survey says no
  76. words on words
  77. kottke love
  78. your tax dollars at work

August 2001

  1. quit defining, start refining (and stop that whining)
  2. I think we may be out of content
  3. a guiding light
  4. the business of design
  5. dumb mover
  6. sex, god and the simpsons
  7. find this book
  8. Noel gets all soft and tufte
  9. talk to users, save money.
  10. future shock
  11. push button design
  12. ia happpenings
  13. yr pal
  14. not found
  15. IA Haikus
  16. state of the profession
  17. contextual inquiry
  18. things I find in siglines
  19. my evil twin
  20. design in the time of ennui
  21. What do I want to be when I grow up?
  22. old argument
  23. no pain, no gain
  24. On my list for santa
  25. usability and scrying
  26. happy unbirthday
  27. bitmap fonts and visual languages very
  28. COMMUNITY MATTERS
  29. p2p and agitprop
  30. Google indexes
  31. sex, love, or war with a gopher?
  32. gray style
  33. the kids are alright
  34. privacy in danger
  35. Events 3
  36. sort this
  37. it’s not just the law, it’s a good idea….
  38. Happy birthday
  39. oh.
  40. silver linings
  41. giving up gurus
  42. Marks of Excellence
  43. Soak Wash Rinse Spin
  44. It’s friday, and I’m tired of being relevent
  45. more innovative navigation
  46. Wow
  47. let’s reinvent the wheel… how about square?
  48. he typed, she typed
  49. X-treme
  50. interaction architect
  51. gray is the new black
  52. loveliness
  53. fast and slow
  54. NEWS & COMMENTARY
  55. barking up any old tree
  56. war gear
  57. the face of evil
  58. who’s your daddy
  59. wayfinding is not signage
  60. methods, maddness
  61. blog-a-thon
  62. fighting the good fight
  63. closer, closer
  64. back from seattle
  65. iatastic
  66. more porn
  67. spin me
  68. testing tips
  69. interesting paper
  70. bad practice
  71. it’s that time again….
  72. culture, jakob and flash
  73. badpractices.com
  74. It takes so little…
  75. OPENING THANG
  76. automate automation
  77. search dominent and lost souls
  78. pretty pretty
  79. DESIGN MATTERS
  80. MARKETING MATTERS
  81. APROPOS OF NOTHING
  82. do designers hate themselves? how about us?

July 2001

  1. Trust and process
  2. web credibility research
  3. patterns in the web
  4. don’t panic
  5. OPENING THANG
  6. IA MATTERS
  7. USABILITY MATTERS
  8. APROPOS OF NOTHING
  9. Lou’s Venn
  10. IA and USABILITY
  11. IA MATTERS
  12. OPENING THANG
  13. USABILITY MATTERS
  14. DESIGN MATTERS
  15. TECH MATTERS
  16. APROPOS OF NOTHING
  17. Events 2
  18. who’s your daddy?
  19. survey time
  20. OPENING THANG
  21. DESIGN MATTERS
  22. IA MATTERS
  23. DESIGN MATTERS
  24. TECH MATTERS
  25. IA MATTERS
  26. APROPOS OF NOTHING
  27. shall we start this again?
  28. go nathan
  29. a model experience?
  30. RIP again
  31. OPENING THANG
  32. IA MATTERS
  33. DESIGN MATTERS
  34. MARKETING MATTERS
  35. NEWS & COMMENTARY
  36. APROPOS OF NOTHING
  37. questions, questions
  38. free book
  39. holding the vision
  40. broken, then fixed
  41. type, patterns and data
  42. microviability
  43. minimicromaybe
  44. AI
  45. What’s the difference between D&D, storyfuck, Cluetrain and Fray?
  46. my partners
  47. no, that’s not it…
  48. city comforts
  49. art disguised
  50. sell, be
  51. IA bits and bytes
  52. guruathon
  53. technojihad
  54. brand :: my brand now encompasses the use of the double colon and no capitalization. chic!
  55. jargoneering
  56. putting the hack back in eleganthack
  57. OPENING THANG
  58. IA MATTERS
  59. Kiss
  60. Krug
  61. sock and shorts (TBR)
  62. DESIGN MATTERS
  63. Maps
  64. watching the watchmen
  65. behind it all

June 2001

  1. Nothing to do with IA
  2. jargon is everywhere
  3. bookmark this
  4. unemployeed and idle?
  5. it was just a matter of time…
  6. if I could have one book on my wish list
  7. Jeff Recomends Stalking
  8. should we celebrate too?
  9. bladerunner is now
  10. OPENING THANG
  11. blurbs and help
  12. question
  13. body parts
  14. shouts and shares
  15. Defining the damn thing
  16. USABILITY MATTERS
  17. make your own way
  18. eye chart
  19. micromoney for micro comics
  20. BLOG WATCH
  21. Event 4
  22. APROPOS OF NOTHING
  23. best bounce yet
  24. word spreads fast
  25. no clue
  26. liar-centered design
  27. Another perspective
  28. navel-centered design
  29. duh moment 2367b
  30. Stealing from peter to reinvent paul
  31. IA & DESIGN MATTERS
  32. OPENING THANG
  33. NEWS & COMMENTARY
  34. CULTURAL MATTERS
  35. APROPOS OF NOTHING
  36. visualize this
  37. OPENING THANG
  38. USABILITY MATTERS
  39. Events
  40. DESIGN MATTERS
  41. APROPOS OF NOTHING
  42. NEWS & COMMENTARY
  43. Hello? Human here!
  44. Right on TOG!
  45. IA MATTERS
  46. OPENING THANG
  47. USABILITY MATTERS
  48. NEWS & COMMENTARY
  49. Event 3
  50. DESIGN MATTERS
  51. APROPOS OF NOTHING
  52. la glean francaise
  53. Guest Gleaner Alyssa Wodtke
  54. Guest Gleaners Paul Nattress & Chad Thorton
  55. Guest Gleaner George Olsen
  56. Guest Gleaner Victor Lombardi
  57. Guest Gleaner Ralph Brandi
  58. Guest Gleaner Matt Jones
  59. USABILITY MATTERS
  60. DESIGN MATTERS
  61. Event 2
  62. STRATEGY/MARKETING MATTERS
  63. IA MATTERS
  64. APROPOS OF NOTHING

May 2001

  1. If you are an IA
  2. where am i
  3. noel’s on fire
  4. in france
  5. good design in chicago 2
  6. 3G a-list in-crowd maddness
  7. link love
  8. good design in chicago
  9. Google Provides Serendipity
  10. a tool for (real) architects
  11. OPENING THANG
  12. DESIGN MATTERS
  13. USABILITY MATTERS
  14. IA MATTERS
  15. Event
  16. MARKETING MATTERS
  17. APROPOS OF NOTHING
  18. Found it!
  19. My latest favorite metaphor
  20. Gleanings: Just my type
  21. anil dash explains it all
  22. relanguafication
  23. Gleanings: How do you want to waste your time today?
  24. seeking the a-list
  25. same question, new answer
  26. 360 degrees
  27. hate mail
  28. selling us.
  29. Cats and Fishes
  30. dreaming of razorfishes
  31. What’s jared up to….
  32. basically I just want to go to the party
  33. another one bites the dust
  34. a buzzing bee
  35. Principia Tognazzinia

April 2001

  1. resolution resolutions
  2. we’ve been waiting for you!
  3. Gleanings: I lied
  4. Don Norman gets sassy
  5. origami
  6. From: Gleanings To: humptyhump Subject:
  7. some tasty reading
  8. the pressure of being public
  9. From: Gleanings To: workerbees Subject:
  10. Mecom
  11. choose elegance over friendliness
  12. lazy saturday afternoon
  13. hell yeah!
  14. string of me?
  15. Idear
  16. better than voting someone off an island
  17. From: Gleanings To: miniyou Subject:
  18. this, that and of course, the other…
  19. From: Gleanings To: Filters Subject:
  20. human filters
  21. you will think what I tell you to think
  22. From: Gleanings To: Monday Robots
  23. peter joins the conversation
  24. broke everything, fixed everything
  25. more pondering on the 31 IA flavors
  26. From: Gleanings To: Hungery Hungry
  27. inspiration
  28. a title is born
  29. From: Gleanings To: Wafflers Subject:
  30. what kind of IA are you?
  31. battle of the titans
  32. From: Gleanings To: Cleanings Subject:
  33. medium and message
  34. Dot-eyed optimist
  35. you say good-bye and I say hello
  36. From: Gleanings To: Ungreeted Subject:
  37. Censorship and me
  38. From: Gleanings To: Famous People
  39. From: Gleanings To: mark-ups Subject:
  40. From: Gleanings: To: peeps
  41. From: Gleanings To: Unsatisfied Subject:
  42. i have no thoughts
  43. And that redesign thing….
  44. Gone grey
  45. it’s all their fault

March 2001

  1. From: Gleanings To: Trusting Fools
  2. From: Gleanings To: Busy Little
  3. From: Gleanings To: candles on
  4. the rules
  5. From: Gleanings To: Clickers Subject:
  6. lemon tree in the neighbor’s
  7. walk like a librarian
  8. what makes a link a link?
  9. R E S P E C T
  10. From: Gleanings To: Lazyboys Subject:
  11. From: Gleanings To: people Watchers
  12. variations
  13. brand and you
  14. ha!
  15. From: Gleanings To: xglean Subject:
  16. From: Gleanings To: drunken fist
  17. From: Gleanings To: Kittens Subject:
  18. i saw the news today,
  19. friday afternoon at IQHQ Had
  20. don’t make me thinkSo I
  21. i guess they don’t insure
  22. From: Gleanings To: Ears Subject:
  23. IQHQWe went wireless. Airport for
  24. From: Gleanings To: Argonauts everywhere
  25. the golden fleece
  26. From: Gleanings To: IAs Subject:
  27. From: Gleanings To: Mikes and
  28. From: Gleanings To: To Name
  29. and then tracy said “dot.com and gone”
  30. From: Gleanings To: Faces Subject:
  31. real bad
  32. From: Gleanings To: traveling man
  33. From: Gleanings To: time zoned
  34. From: Gleanings To: cheerleaders everywhere
  35. OPENING THOUGHTS Automated usability testing
  36. OPENING THANG One more week
  37. OPENING THANG Two websites in
  38. OPENING THANG Christina may be
  39. the question that got cutin
  40. what does it take
  41. Hmm

February 2001

  1. From: Gleanings To: fellow travellers
  2. david writes
  3. From: Gleanings To: vday sufferers
  4. happy birthday noel
  5. From: Gleanings To: Small Twisted
  6. ken writes
  7. be your own mentor
  8. From: Gleanings To: Big Brains
  9. Andrés Sulleiro writes”I think there
  10. reflection and responsesBeen reading Peter’s
  11. From: Gleanings To: Damp Ones
  12. we tease you a lot,
  13. From: Gleanigns To: bloggers Subject:
  14. From: Gleanings To: clickyclicky Subject:
  15. From: Gleanings To: pop-up readers
  16. From: Gleanings To: viewers Subject:
  17. asist me After day 1
  18. return of the webmasterWas flipping
  19. quote of the day these
  20. From: Gleanings To: blogites Subject:
  21. personalize thisWent to Amazon the
  22. returning to random mischiefSome time

January 2001

  1. How much would you pay for immortality?
  2. what the other kids are
  3. From: Gleanings To: scanners Subject:
  4. From: Gleanings To: Friends and
  5. favoritesa candid shot of fellow
  6. off to gamble–er–study user experience
  7. Yahoo 1996Yahoo – A Guide
  8. lots of dots next trend,
  9. tools and monkeysIn regards to
  10. dots are the new swooshGabe
  11. do they have something against
  12. From: Gleanings To: Unskilled labor
  13. bad design is goodafter reading
  14. From: Gleanings To: survivors Subject:
  15. ui victim this sucks. I
  16. small world 2
  17. it’s a small world after all
  18. From: Gleanings To: Fireballs Subject:
  19. From: Gleanings To: t-shirt clad
  20. From: Gleanings To: faithful readers
  21. From: Gleanings To: yuz guyz
  22. future looks hazy, try again
  23. From: Gleanings To: Nostradamus Subject:
  24. From: Gleanings To: jazzhounds Subject:
  25. From: Gleanings To: Jazzheads Subject:
  26. From: Gleanings To: Blogaholics Subject:
  27. yet anotherresource I never valued
  28. From: Gleanings To: Negatory good
  29. fuck metaphorMetaphor is seductive. It’s

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December 2000

  1. busteda mail from John Driscoll
  2. i like him butthis game
  3. LA Times: User-Unfriendly
  4. holiday readingFinally finished How Buildings
  5. Information Architecture for the World Wide Web
  6. holidazed
  7. From: Gleanings To: good boys
  8. From: Gleanings To: architects Subject:
  9. tuftian thinkingI keep returning to
  10. a year ago i thought
  11. From: Gleanings To: consumers Subject:
  12. Tufte Tidbits Last week I
  13. From: Gleanings To: gui ues
  14. From: Gleanings To: italians Subject:
  15. happywhy can’t this be a
  16. From: Gleanings To: readers Subject:
  17. are you in error?Error messages
  18. From: gleanings To: you-all Subject:
  19. that sweater you wore every
  20. From: Gleanings To: committee Subject:
  21. huh? one of the oddest
  22. User and Task Analysis for Interface Design
  23. MetaFiction and the Art of Designing Form
  24. Designing Disney’s Theme Parks : The Architecture of Reassurance
  25. Zen Flesh, Zen Bones
  26. Understanding Comics
  27. Software for Use
  28. Design Patterns
  29. Logos: The Development of Visual Symbols
  30. Corporate Identity
  31. Building Strong Brands
  32. The Tibor Way
  33. Designing Business
  34. Typography Twosome
  35. Hand book of Usability Testing
  36. Designing Web Usability
  37. Don’t Make Me Think!
  38. How Buildings Learn
  39. Interface Culture
  40. Information Architects
  41. The Inmates Are Running the Asylum
  42. The Art & Science of Web Design
  43. The Humane Interface
  44. Contextual Design
  45. Abstracting Craft
  46. Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things
  47. User and Task Analysis for Interface Design
  48. Mapping Websites
  49. Practical Information Architecture
  50. About Face
  51. Web Navigation
  52. curled up with a good
  53. From: Gleanings To: Crispy critters

November 2000

  1. chicken My friend Erika put
  2. From: Gleanings To: Breakfast of
  3. From: Gleanings To: tummies Subject:
  4. feeling skepticaljust tripped over this
  5. people don’t read on the web
  6. From: gleanings To: pilgrims Subject:
  7. you sure got a pretty
  8. got milk? Oh what a
  9. From: gleanings To: users Subject:
  10. From: Gleanings To: ears, noses
  11. CUBISTS LAUNCH UNNAVIGABLE WEB SITE
  12. From: Gleanings To: map fans
  13. foraging for dataNew Scientist: Surf
  14. From: Gleanings To: faithful readers
  15. Punch holes cause confusion. They
  16. From: Gleanings To: jokers Subject:
  17. from Kevin Montgomery “Dear Elegant
  18. usability bug chooses next president?
  19. From: Gleanings To: voters Subject:
  20. bad UI and politicsIt’s a
  21. design bites backAdobe Web Center
  22. bad interface elects wrong man?Well,
  23. From: Gleanings To: voters Subject:
  24. those people good to remember
  25. From: Gleanings To: voters Subject:
  26. The Visual Display of Quantitative Information

October 2000

  1. From: Gleanings To: American People
  2. From: Gleanings To: Experiensors Subject:
  3. off to La Jolla!For the
  4. From: Gleanings To: The Multitude
  5. you say it’s your birthday?
  6. From: Gleanings To: intreped readers
  7. From: Gleanings To: Great Minds
  8. a friend in madrid writes
  9. From: Gleanings To: Boxes and
  10. From: Gleanings To: faithful listeners
  11. From: Gleanings To: e.people Subject:
  12. IA$An informal salary survey on
  13. ha ha ha ha haDo
  14. I keep forgetting I keep
  15. From: Gleanings To: Mulders Subject:
  16. a story I’m guessing this
  17. From: Gleanings To: music lovers
  18. From: Gleanings To: little jakobs
  19. Size matters
  20. From: Gleanings To: Visionaries Subject:
  21. From: Gleanings To: names and
  22. Plans and Situated Actions
  23. The Social Life of Information

September 2000

  1. not their fault”Confusion and clutter
  2. From: gleanings To: y’all Subject:
  3. getting legal
  4. Gleanings: Experience Design and glow-in-the-dark rabbits
  5. i know him
  6. the real reason Napster is revolutionary
  7. From: gleanings To: experiensors Subject:
  8. best shopping practicesFrom Dack.com: best
  9. From: Gleanings To: Interfaces Subject:
  10. From: Gleanings To: TGIF Subject:
  11. From: Gleanings To: SamYouAm Subject:
  12. From: Gleanings To: surfers Subject:
  13. From: gleaner To: gleaned Subject:
  14. From: Gleanings To: greedlings Subject:
  15. Gleanings: Go Do that VooDoo than YooDoo so well
  16. Gleanings: It’s not easy being gleaned
  17. “quick” time
  18. Gleanings: Feeling chatty this morning
  19. Gleanings: folded and unfolding
  20. unfolding practice of IA
  21. Gleanings: refreshed and refreshing
  22. death to the 216 websafe palette!
  23. gleanings: laboring on labor day

August 2000

  1. Gleanings: Brought to You from the Glamourous Excelsior
  2. things that are hard to
  3. Gleanings: music and linking and auto-censors oh my
  4. Gleanings: lame but here
  5. Subject: Gleanings: Other People’s Gleans 2
  6. Quote
  7. villians
  8. use this
  9. Gleanings: for girls with glasses and men who make passes
  10. if the shoe fitts
  11. Gleanings:less real but more fun
  12. how not to do a survey
  13. design expiraments, ebooks and sin
  14. going to the source
  15. they get it
  16. style manual
  17. lite and designy
  18. other people’s gleans
  19. researching the researchers
  20. no news and good news
  21. Gleanings: IA, design and brand
  22. geek feed
  23. get ready to rhumba!
  24. just flashy
  25. trust me
  26. an innovator
  27. upside down
  28. Whoops
  29. food angst
  30. best practices:relaunches
  31. Evil
  32. swoosh this

July 2000

  1. long long is too long
  2. more reading
  3. requirements
  4. sometimes less is less
  5. a personal note
  6. more tasty treats
  7. trust me, trust me
  8. design and information design
  9. less mail, more answers
  10. strange but true
  11. what to do, what to
  12. a new face

June 2000

  1. Barnes & Noble.com
  2. found sumptin cool
  3. not yet
  4. web conventions 2
  5. web conventions
  6. pot and kettle
  7. burning a hole in my inbox
  8. beep beep yet
  9. those wacky librarians
  10. Palm of Hand
  11. eh
  12. less is more
  13. quit yr excuses
  14. you think you know someone…
  15. everyone’s a critic
  16. christina box?
  17. Bitter? Not me…

May 2000

  1. OneCenterPlaza
  2. A recipe for recipes?
  3. not local

April 2000

  1. fontastic
  2. belly of the (information) architect
  3. Honkworm
  4. is it april 15 already?
  5. Navigation… His and Hers

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