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How to Create Attractive, User Friendly Applications?

June 13, 2011 – 12:58 pm | No Comment | 537 views
How to Create Attractive, User Friendly Applications?

In this article I like to share my mental model about UI / UX development. It is all about creating attractive, user friendly applications. But in order to do this you need to understand attraction …

The Holstee Manifesto: This is Your Life.

May 14, 2011 – 10:55 am | No Comment | 274 views
The Holstee Manifesto: This is Your Life.

The Holstee Manifesto – a poetic homage to the art of living your passion. It is the kind of message that we can never hear too much:

Good artists Copy, Great artists Steal

May 14, 2011 – 10:08 am | One Comment | 403 views
Good artists Copy, Great artists Steal

Pablo Picasso, one of the most famous artists of the 20th century influenced the artistic world in a unique and original way. So why is he known for saying “Good Artists Copy, Great Artists Steal”?

Is Your Office Chair Killing You?

July 26, 2010 – 10:29 am | One Comment | 64 views
Is Your Office Chair Killing You?

Do you feel some pain in your lower back? A light numbness in your rear and lower thigh? Are you feeling a little down?
These symptoms are all normal, and they’re not good. They may …

The Story of the Office Ribbon

August 21, 2009 – 12:48 pm | No Comment | 66 views
The Story of the Office Ribbon

You may love or hate the new Office Ribbon user interface. Microsoft was very brave to dramatically change the user interface for Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Co. It means that more than half a billion …

SharedMinds Desktop – Quickstart

August 9, 2009 – 11:13 am | No Comment | 345 views
SharedMinds Desktop – Quickstart

If you are new to Twitter or if you do not have an account yet read the following article to get started:

How to Use Twitter

By now you should have a basic understanding of Twitter …