Do Twitter's Activity area and Facebook's Ticker give you anything you really need to know? With features like these, says Mike Monteiro, design director at Mule Design Studio, "you’re sniffing the exhaust fumes of activity.” That doesn't sound good.READ»
Okay, so you probably shouldn't be mindlessly scrolling past photos of cats dressed up like palm readers when you're supposed to be tapping data into spreadsheets. But rather than pulling the plug on your web browser, interaction ...READ»
How many man-hours were wasted on GoogleDoodle Pac-Man? According to calculations by the RescueTime blog, 4.8 million, with a very large price tag for employers.READ»
Of all the bits and bobs of news about Facebook, this latest really should be a surprise to no one: According to a survey by Nucleus, it's a huge distraction for office workers. What is interesting is just how big a distraction it ...READ»
We look at language as "a body of words and the systems for their use common to a people who are of the same community or nation, the same geographical area, or the same cultural tradition". We can be fluent in a language and yet fail ...READ»