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— Tech
Last Friday, at BarCampZagreb, I heard once again the usual phrase: Image via Wikipedia 2009 (substitute with year + 1 if it’s already that year), will be a year of Linux Desktop There were even some years (mostly 2001-2003) when I claimed that now it’s really there. Then I got my first OS X powered […]
uCertify is an online companies that provides different course-ware for different vendor certifications, including Microsoft and Adobe. They’ve sent me a review copy of Adobe Flash CS3 Ace Exam as I wrote in my about box that I’ll gladly write my opinion of things 🙂 The basic idea of the product is that if you […]
— conferences, ideas
UIE Virtual Seminar – Designing for Sign-up by Josh Porter (@bokardo) was a great opportunity to revisit one of the bigger topics at work right now – how to increase sign-ups and optimize the whole User Experience around this. Image by Stillframe via Flickr For the ones that don’t know UIE Virtual Seminars, they’re essentialy […]
Here are my rough notes from lecture by Gregor Zalaznik and Davorin Pavlica, founders for ŽVPL at @wwwh with original Slovenian title of Spletne urice #100: ŽVPL 3.0 – kako “zaj***ti” projekt (ali ?esa ne narediti pri procesu prenove). ŽVPL redesign took 3 years+. Here’s what they learned: the project began and ran on beer. […]
Yesterday two of Twitter accounts I control got mentioned in ReadWriteWeb article 50+ Semantic Web Pros to Follow on Twitter. That’s @zemanta (my company’s account) and @gandalfar (personal twitter). This allowed me to measure how many new followers I would get as a consequence of this story. Today TweetDeck told me for my personal account: […]
A few people asked what would be my Top 3 recommendations for Usability and Human-Computer Interaction Design conferences to plan for in 2009. I’m looking at this from very Central European centric point of view of course. Image by Kounelli via Flickr In no specific order: UX London, 15th – 17th June 2009, London – […]
World of technology is often full of weird things and you often can’t tell if you’re supposed to scream at your ISP, computer or just curse the full moon. Yet, there’s a simple solution to figuring out part of the problem: crowdsourcing Today I wanted to check out some statistics on Crazy Egg, a site […]
— ideas
There are many answers to the question: why do you blog?, but at the end of the day, the real answer is just one: to get attention. As much as we give greater meaning to our writings, it’s just attention whoring for a greater cause or to sell our persona a bit better. Image via […]
Do BarCampLjubljana je manj kot en teden in še vedno dobivam dosti vprašanj o tem kaj sploh je BarCamp. Vsem zainteresiranim predlagam ogled prosojnic, ki sem jih uporabil na predavanju prejšnji teden. (For English speakers: here are my slides from my recent lecture about BarCamps (in Slovenian language)) O BarCampih View SlideShare presentation or Upload […]
— ideas
I’m a long time fan of alternative advertising network called Project Wonderful, that doesn’t sell contextual advertising but relies on plain old auction system for a fixed daily flat rate. Instead of buying clicks or worrying about contextual advertising, you just simply sell/buy page views. Looking at many blogs recently, there is an topic of […]