My crazy $29 experiment
What I learned about smart watches by using a $29 Bluetooth band.
Author: Scott Jenson
Old is New: Why Desktop UX still inspires
My conversion from Mac to Windows last fall had an unexpected bonus: by shifting from Mac to Windows conventions, I was forced to rethink many aspects of the desktop experience….
The Future IoT: Building Better Legos
The Internet of Things (IoT) is going through a rough patch. High-profile products like Nest home devices, Amazon Echo, and even Google Home are getting mainstream attention, yet a string…
CES 2017 UX of IoT report
This is a personal and targeted report on CES. I didn’t look at any TVs, phones, cars, or refrigerators with cameras. I’m not looking for any killer new consumer appliances….
Trackpads? Are you serious?
This is my second post about moving from Mac to Windows. I originally was just going to focus on the OS differences but was amazed to find out that while…
Paradise Lost: My Mac2Win journey
Yes, I’m ‘doing it’. I’m putting my money where my mouth is. If I’m going to rant on twitter about the inadequacies of the new MacBook Pro, I should back…
Apple Tarnish
It’s appears a bit ironic that as I prepare for my foray into Windows that my wife decided to upgrade to a MacBook Pro. However, It’s not ironic at all: I’ve…
Thinking Different
There is an almost mythic belief that macOS is far better than Windows. So much so that most Mac users feel it’s not even worth trying. I’ve been on Macs…
Small is Beautiful: Why Desktop UX still has something to teach Mobile
My wife was recently using her tablet and I asked if she’d replied to an important email. She promptly put down the tablet and reached for her laptop. “Why not…
Vision without execution
We all acknowledge that the web is full of click bait headlines. But what amazes me is that it isn’t just dystopian headlines such as “Robot crushes factory worker to…