Archives for the ‘On The Web’ category

Interesting App of the Day - Wakerupper.com

Wakerupper.com let's you schedule a date and time to automatically call you and remind you of something.

View on ScrnShots.com

Here are their example use cases:

  • Set a wake-up call at a specific time
  • Tick Remind yourself of important events
  • Tick Remember to take medication on time
  • Tick Escape from a boring date or meeting
  • Tick Remind child or spouse to do chores
  • Tick Set reminders for tasks and follow-ups

Check it out at: www.wakerupper.com

Interesting Data Visualization

If you like finding new and interesting ways to showcase data then definitely check out this mini app by the New York Times - Naming Names.

Found through: Jessica's ScrnShots

Here Comes Another Bubble?

Happy Webbies - The Godfathers

Nielsen Webbie Zeldman Webbie Molly Webbie Meyer Webbie

Happy Webbies are like Happy Bunnies, but for web nerds. One day we were forced to replace our fridge magnets with some custom ones. Now we’ve decided to share some of our favorites as desktops. More are on the way!
via www.happywebbies.com

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New Apple Keyboard

Apple Keyboard Profile The Apple Industrial Design team has done it again. This time with a new keyboard that is stunningly beautiful.

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iPhone NES Emulator

This only makes the wait for iPhones in Canada all the more unbearable. Check out the iPhone NES Emulator!

Super Mario Brothers on iPhone

Jeff Veen on Design Inspiration

Design inspiration is always an interesting topic. Who knows where our best ideas come from? They can come when your sleeping, driving, showering or just about anywhere your not doing what it is your supposed to be doing.

Jeff Veen posted an interesting (and short) article about how he found the inspiration for the graphs in the newest release of the Google Analytics app.

Jeff Veen - Raiders of the Lost Ark and mystery inspiration

New iPhone Ads

If you are as exited about the iPhone as I am, then you will appreciate these videos:

Never Been an iPod

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Microsoft Surface

Well, it looks like this may be the year of multi-touch. Last week, Microsoft announced a new multi-touch digital coffee table called Surface, to be released Winter 2007. Below is the first of three videos they released.

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Interaction Matrix

Bill Scott of Yahoo! posted a short article about how he uses an "Interaction Matrix" to document rich interactions. I really like this approach because of how it explicitly details out each actor and state within the interaction.

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