Squeak of the Week

Entries from April 2009

10 Best UX (User Experience) Design Blogs

April 30th, 2009 · 1 Comment

It should be noted that these are NOT the best DESIGNED blogs from a user experience POV, these are the best blogs ABOUT user experience.

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Windows 7 free for a year

April 30th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Microsoft is effectively giving away Windows 7 free for a year with the launch of the Release Candidate.

Microsoft refused to be drawn on the final release date of Windows 7, sticking to the company line that it will be ready by January 2010, although most observers are predicting a late summer/autumn 2009 launch.

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Twitter Quitters Post Roadblock to Long-Term Growth | Nielsen Wire

April 29th, 2009 · No Comments

Currently, more than 60 percent of U.S. Twitter users fail to return the following month, or in other words, Twitter’s audience retention rate, or the percentage of a given month’s users who come back the following month, is currently about 40 percent. For most of the past 12 months, pre-Oprah, Twitter has languished below 30 percent retention.

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15 Impressive and Beautiful Uses of WordPress

April 29th, 2009 · 1 Comment

WordPress is no longer just used to power blogs. It has become the CMS of choice for many web designers. It’s always interesting to see how it’s flexibility provides web designers with the freedom to design sites with no limitations. Here are 15 beautiful web sites all powered by WordPress.

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VIDEO: The Future Of Advertising. WTF?

April 29th, 2009 · 1 Comment

David Armano, newly Senior Partner at Dachis Corp (previously VP Experience Design at Critical Mass), and blogger at Logic+Emotion, talks about The Future Of Advertising.

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