Tag Archives: User Experience

YAY! No more Horizontal Scrolling in TweetDeck

There are many goodies in the new version of TweetDeck (0.33). The one that I like most is the Column Navigator, a usability improvement that makes navigation between columns a snap and will make you say goodbye to horizontal scrolling. … Continue reading

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TweetDeck for iPhone not on par with TwitterFon Pro

Since the first Twitter clients on the iPhone came out, I have tried many of them. Eventually I picked TwitterFon and when the Pro version was released I immediately upgraded to it. I find the feature set rich, it is … Continue reading

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How To Add Signature Right After Reply In Entourage

By default, Microsoft Entourage automatically adds a signature at the very bottom of an email thread. I reply to dozens of emails every day and for a long time I used to cut the signature from the bottom and paste … Continue reading

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Topify Upgrades Twitter’s Weakest Link

Arik Fraimovich (the co-creator of QassamCount which I blogged about in the past) together with Ouriel Ohayon (VC & Blogger) launched a very useful service for Twitter called Topify. It is an improved new follower email alert that addresses one … Continue reading

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AutoParenth – Microsoft Excel’s Most Desired Function

I was using Microsoft Excel the other day and had that Eureka moment. I typed in a simple formula that had a closing parenthesis but forgot to put an opening parenthesis. An error message popped up and I realized that … Continue reading

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I Actually Like YouTube’s Embedded Video Search Bar

It seems like there are mixed feelings about this new feature. I like it though. Why? Because it allows a video viewer to avoid the need of visiting YouTube.com to search for videos, and it keeps that users for a … Continue reading

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Discovering Navigaya – An Innovative Start Page

I just discovered Navigaya and I like it a lot. What is it? Well, if you read their about page you will find something like “an innovative open multimedia platform”. But to me it is hybrid between the Mac widgets … Continue reading

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eBay is testing a new and improved search experience

While doing a search on eBay I noticed an invitation to try their new search at the Playground. I took the plunge and immediately liked the new experience and that fact it became cleaner, more visual and with better search … Continue reading

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The Virtual Pre-Order Launch Strategy

An interesting launch strategy – ask users to leave the page open in browser for hours/days in order to create a large pool of initial users with great hunger to try your new service. As it currently looks, I think … Continue reading

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Meydad.com is now optimized for the iPhone and iPod Touch

I am happy to announce that the experience for my readers who use iPhone or iPod Touch to read this blog has been upgraded. I installed the iWPhone WordPress Plug-in on my blog. This plug-in automatically reformats the blog content … Continue reading

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