Archive for April, 2006
« Previous EntriesBOOK REVIEW: Don’t Make Me Think!
Wednesday, April 26th, 2006
I like a book that makes me laugh and learn. Steve Krug’s "Don’t Make Me Think" fit the bill.
This book has been around for a long time, but it’s recently been updated, including a too-close-to-home chapter dubbed, "Help! My boss wants me to _____."
You may think that "Web usability" is someone else’s […]
Links for Monday, 4-24-06
Monday, April 24th, 2006Comparing the Mapping Services
http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/04/17/comparing-the-mapping-services/ "As popular as Google is, it is not the most well trafficked map service…We looked at all five of the current map services and examined their features and performance…The best?"
Earth Day - Google Earth Style
http://www.gearthblog.com/blog/archives/2006/04/earth_day_googl.html "They announced Earth Day at the […]
The Great River Sweep is MAPPED! Join a Cleanup April 22-30
Friday, April 21st, 2006
A few months ago, before I left Scenic Hudson, I recommended using Googlemaps to map Great River Sweep cleanups. The Great River Sweep is a nine-day, all-volunteer cleanup of hundreds of sites along the Hudson River. The events spans Manhattan to north of Albany, NY.
I’m pleased to see that the map is up and […]