Confused users? Just add stickies…
Facebook is trying hard to get users to user and like its new profile re-design. I think one of the funniest new additions are little yellow stickies on all the new and non-obvious additions. Kinda of a “we know you’ll miss this if we don’t tell you” approach to interface design. I’m not sure how […]
More Visa Frustrations
A few weeks ago I wrote about my frustrations with the CIBC visa opt-out upgrade program. Since then CIBC and I have parted ways, my Aeroplan Visa card was the last CIBC service I retained from them since openning a bank account with them as a child. A few years ago I switched to Royal […]
Facebook tries again with the Application List
Facebook has changed the Application List again. Instead of having the Applications list accessible in the header they have moved access to the chat bar. The presentation looks alot like the Microsoft Start bar but I’m not really sure its an improvement. I think alot of people pretty much ignore the chat bar ( I […]
Facebook breaks Application list, again…
It looks like Facebook is reacting to user feedback about how hard it is to find and navigate applications in the new profile design. In response last week they changed the application list so that the “browse all applications” actually connected you to all your applications. This week they’ve changed the application drop-down so that […]
Facebook fixes Application List
One my main frustrations with the new Facebook profile design has been the Application list. The new design had a menu option entitled “All Appliations” that really only led to your bookmarked applications. To make things even more confusing bookmarked applications were applications you ‘installed’ under the old profile. Facebook has gone along way to […]
Thoughts on Google’s Chrome
After trying the IE 8 Beta2 I thought it would be appropriote to talk about Chrome. My first thoughts after reading the Google Comic was that it was going to be really fast and very unstable with the V8 engine. My tests showed that its actually pretty stable ( about as stable as Safari or […]