Matthew Oliphant's usabilityworks.org — Design, Usability, Life, & Sagan

Back home. Wonderful to reaquaint myself with my allergic reactions to things on the West Coast.
Also, now I am writing for Political State Report on political machinations in Alaska. Should be interesting. Let me know if you have any verifiable information on Congressional representatives, as well as State-related political activity.

Here’s one for ya. Do you sell on ebay? Do you browse the Web using Safari? When using Safari, do you set it to block pop up windows?
Me too. (Yes, I know very few people actually use Safari.)
So I was trying to list my Mariners ticket on ebay and [...]

Here’s an article on the Common Industry Format (CIF) for usability reporting. (via webword.com)
I posted the following as a comment on the webword post:
I think there is actually a lot of commonality in the usability industry as far as methodology goes. Practitioners agree (granted at a high level) on exploratory, assessment, comparative, and [...]

Tony Knowles (aka The Tone) begins (most likely) the arduous process of becoming a US Senator.
This is a very good thing. But, as the article states, and as we all know, he is going to need a lot of help from Outside. Alaska is a very conservative state. But Knowles was mayor [...]