http://missig.org/julian/blog Former Open Source programmer with experience at companies like IBM and Apple. Now a UI Designer with an education in Cognitive Science and Human-Computer Interaction. Tue, 19 Feb 2008 19:32:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I've finally gotten far enough with my new blog to share it. I present: Interaction Serenity. If there's a post on julian/blog that you don't want to be forgotten, let me know and I'll port it over before taking this blog down. http://missig.org/julian/blog/2008/02/19/new-blog/ I am working on a new one. Soon. I need to decide which old posts in this one to keep around with a redirect. http://missig.org/julian/blog/2008/02/07/blog/ It's been fun, but I think the time for me to have a blog like this has come and gone. It's been interesting watching which posts of mine have had the most hits. Largely the favorites have not been the ones I was most interested in. I'll probably leave stuff up here ... http://missig.org/julian/blog/2007/03/23/later-all/ My Statement of Service: Call 24 Hours a Day, 7 days a week. For Customer Care Please Call 1-617-787-6616 Dialed. Busy. Set phone to auto-retry. Finally get through. Current time: 6:50 pm. Press buttons through the automated system. On hold. Still on hold. Current time: 7:07 pm. Finally, it gets through! Except it's an ... http://missig.org/julian/blog/2007/02/20/comcast/ Press OK to continue reading. Dear Videogame Makers: You do not need to present a dialog informing me that my saved game has loaded successfully. I'm pretty sure I'll be able to tell when my game has loaded without having to click through yet another dialog. I'm looking at you, Ubisoft. That is all. http://missig.org/julian/blog/2006/12/08/this-page-has-loaded-successfully/ Finally. Amusingly, I was in line right behind Bonnie John. Trip report in one or two weeks. http://missig.org/julian/blog/2006/12/03/wii-attained/ Still trying to get my hands on one. http://missig.org/julian/blog/2006/11/27/wii-2/ Autumn hits the Ivy LeagueOriginally uploaded by jmissig. From one of my vists to Cornell. http://missig.org/julian/blog/2006/10/29/autumn-hits-the-ivy-league/ MacBook? Or MacBook Pro? Form factor? Or FireWire 800 and ExpressCard? Weight? Or a real video chipset? Crazy magneto latch? Or back-lit keyboard? Black? Or aluminum? Geez, it's hard to decide. Probably I should save my money for now. http://missig.org/julian/blog/2006/10/29/next-toy/ I've been following Rands in Repose for a while now, and I quite enjoy much of what he has to say. I figured based upon my earlier comments concerning mice that I'd point out someone with a similar "Hey you spend all your time doing it you should get the ... http://missig.org/julian/blog/2006/10/19/rands-on-desktop-accessories/