Entries from March 2006

March 22, 2006

Desktop usability with DHTML

Getting users to like my web-based application is a problem. Whoever said that we should not just meet our customers' expectation, but should aim to exceed them, clearly has not met my user before. Give him what he asked for and he can still complain about a hundred other items that he wanted also. It [...]

March 21, 2006

backpackit.com

I stumbled onto this interesting site while searching for a way to make my web-based application more user-friendly. backpackit.com is supposed to be a way to organise information, either for a single user or for a small business to share information among its team.
Well it is really very easy to use, almost like working with [...]

March 20, 2006

beng is cool, singlish a signal

A very interesting article taken from TodayOnline.
It's written by a Fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. Ah, no wonder that it takes into account the different layers of society and what Singlish means to them. After all, I don't think you can be a Fellow by commenting like ah pehs in coffeeshops. Cannot [...]