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Monthly Archive February, 2008

Speed @ Facebook

February 27, 2008

At Bfast on Sunday a few friends and I came up with a feature idea / request for facebook.  What if you could get a feed of friends’ status messages that contain specific words.  This is basically like twitter’s track feature.  Mike Vernal, who just joined facebook from MSFT, was at the table and thought it might already [...]

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Things that make you go hmmm.

February 25, 2008

I wonder if this article promoting placement of ads near “action spots” (e.g. links) is the right thing to do after reading Mr. Belshe’s latest material.  From a UX perspective, I certainly have accidentally clicked ads near comment fields & site navigation links way to often. 

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Clever, very clever

February 9, 2008

Facebook’s approach to I18N, outsourcing to the userbase, seems to be going pretty darn well.  What is even better about it is that popular apps will also benefit & get I18N much easier than in other development platforms.  Sweet!

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