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19th September 2000

Flash Usability Challenge

“I do care about developing and providing solutions that augment the customer experience. The key for me is identifying and providing effective, high quality web sites. For me, usability is a huge part of the customer experience. I basically filter every article and email and news posting as either helping or harming the customer experience. In a nutshell, the general usability of web sites is important to me. That is why I am sick and tired of people telling that Flash is great…”

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19th September 2000

Gingko Press Interviews Rudy VanderLans

“A personal style comes from honest investigation and experimentation. It comes from the ability to recognize what comes naturally to you and what feels good to you, and the ability to express those feelings honestly without much concern for what is currently in style.”

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19th September 2000

Up Button Bookmarklet

“…makes hacking URLs almost automatic.” Yes, this will come in quite useful. Lets you jump straight to directory views towards the root. Yay. Drag this (Up Button) to your tooolbar.

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19th September 2000

ExitCoupons.com

This looks cool. Find out what’s available at U.S. highway exits. “eXitSource is a leader in the mobile information business. There are over 2.4 million data points in the current database, which includes over 20,000 exits within a quarter mile radius of either side of the every interstate highway exit in the U.S., with over 130,000 individual businesses organized into categories such as Food, Gas, Lodging, Retail, Medical, etc.”

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19th September 2000

Flash Usability Challenge

“I do care about developing and providing solutions that augment the customer experience. The key for me is identifying and providing effective, high quality web sites. For me, usability is a huge part of the customer experience. I basically filter every article and email and news posting as either helping or harming the customer experience. In a nutshell, the general usability of web sites is important to me. That is why I am sick and tired of people telling that Flash is great…”

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