Dan Rubin’s SuperfluousBanter

How usable is security? It’s a question I’ve been asking myself
lately. One of the courses I attended last semester was about cryptography and
secure design. What got me thinking is the fact that security is just 20% technology — 80%
is organizational. Security is about people — about trust.
The thing is, the more you try to […]

This is what total relaxation looks like — atleast to me. I took a long
walk with the dog into the backcountry, far from the city, traffic and stress.
It was cold (~5C°) but otherwise lovely weather. The only piece of
technology I took with me was my mobile phone with integrated camera — I decided […]

Things They Never Taught Me in Design School Michael
McDonough / Michael Bierut — Design Observer
ROI Of User Experience Rashmi
Sinha — Uzanto Consulting
Usability and Fly-Out Menus Keith
Robinson — Asterisk*
Wired […]

I’m
excited to announce my
first ever interview by Justin Goodlett of SkinnyJ.
Previous interviewees include Jon Hicks and Andy Arikawa — needless to
say I find myself in good company. I answer questions about design, aesthetics,
usability, Jakob Nielsen, inspiration and how I became to be a designer. Enjoy!
But wait…
There’s more! In the […]

Andrei
Herasimchuk of Design by Fire is going to give
a way a copy of Adobe Photoshop CS. Better yet, he’s going to give away
a copy of Adobe Photoshop CS that has been signed by the engineers. Andrei will
post a list of 10 questions. The first person to […]