By joe10 | December 7, 2001
Reducing reliance on superstition Then an article which tears that concept up a bit. Thanks to Naomi B. Robbins for the link to that one! Human Factors International–ensuring usability through software ergonomics, human factors and design artistry
By joe10 | December 7, 2001
How many things can you remember at once? Figured a link to the original (1956) research work which told us we could only hope to remember a phone number. The Magical Number Seven
By joe10 | December 7, 2001
Sitemaps and Metadata it all started with a conversation on the Information Design Cafe list about numbers of interface elements, the lucky number 7, and navigation directions. The next thing I knew I was goin ghtrough old links on site mapping techniques and ran accross this… Information Technology and Libraries vol.18, no.4 Visualization of Metadata
By joe10 | December 5, 2001
Interview with world famous author OK, my brother got interviewed by TradeStation Zone Dot Com where he talks about his book Ask Mr. EasyLanguage, emerging developments in trading software and the role of consultants. Read the interview, NOW : Interview with Samuel K. Tennis [FTR, I'm linking to the actual article as their Tradestation.com's stupid [...]
By joe10 | December 3, 2001
Interesting notes of Tuftes lecture from earlier this year. I’m attending the same lecture tomorrow so ran across this: Notes from “Presenting Data and Information”