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Posts from December 2007

Bentley MSHFID

This month, I finished my requirements for the Bentley MSHFID program. I also have wrapped up my internship in the usability group at The MathWorks and will be moving on to my first salaried job (to be announced). Expect another update soon.
The MSHFID program was overall very valuable. I was very impressed with the faculty, [...]


Gmail Labels - New Features

Google has rolled out some new features for labels in Gmail. Personally, I am a heavy user of labels, with almost 30 different labels. I have some filters that automatically assign labels (e.g. Newbury Comics weekly deals get assigned the “Shopping” label and skip my inbox) and I assign some labels on-the-fly.
Now, you can [...]


Jakob Nielsen T-shirt

I am not a big fan of shirts that have messages, but this one is just too funny to pass up. Don’t go to your next conference or local UPA/SIGCHI/HFES/IxDA chapter meeting without your very own Jakob Nielsen T-shirt! There are only 100 of these, so make sure to get yours ASAP.
For those that don’t [...]