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I'm Bill Wren, a writer-editor, social media enthusiast in Fredericton, New Brunswick. And that would be my dog, Molly Bloom, as a logo in the header. -
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Tag Archives: User experience
Get to the point
Get to your point immediately or readers will abandon you. This is especially so online. No one is willing to plow through that first little bit you write to guide a reader into your subject. It is “now or never” … Continue reading
Posted in Writing
Tagged block of text, blogger, chunk, clausal, content, Language, no-no, People, reading, Usability, User experience, word block, words, writelife
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Is usability kaput?
Whatever happened to Jakob Nielsen? Do you remember him? Do you remember when usability and user experience were the terms of the day and we were all bound and determined to make technology, particularly Internet related technology, user-friendly? Easy to … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Communication, Technology
Tagged Communication, jakob nielsen, plugins, twitter, Usability, User experience, Wordpress
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You can’t break wind online
You can’t fart online. You can’t have strong body odour like you have after jogging or working out at the gym. Not online. Online, you can see pictures of my dog. Were I to make a video or an audio … Continue reading
Posted in Internet, People, Technology, Web
Tagged Internet, senses, Social networks, User experience, Web
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Damn! The hoo-hah works!
I was looking at Amazon’s newest notion, Windowshop.com, a new site for … well, window shopping online. I went there and did the usual rolling of the eyes. A lot of online flim-flam, multimedia falderal with little substance. I get … Continue reading
Posted in Marketing, Web
Tagged Add new tag, amazon, flash, User experience, windowshop
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