Archive for the “Design” category

I found something to love about Windows 7

by Marcus on May 31, 2010

I’ve been using Windows 7 for a couple of weeks now, and I don’t want to sound like an angry Apple fanboy, but I’m really not that happy with it. It all seems nice on the surface, but if you (…)

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Windows 7 Likes to Tell You Stuff

by Marcus on May 14, 2010

I recently installed Windows 7 for work-related purposes, and I think this screenshot is a pretty good represenation of my experience with the operating system so far. Come on.

New Theme

by Marcus on March 29, 2010

I’ve been using the old theme for a couple of years, and in that time I’ve changed the code a lot, and recently my changes have started breaking plugins, and I have no idea what the cause is. Today I (…)

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Bad Design: Paper Napkin Dispenser

by Marcus on March 24, 2010

I’m finding it kind of funny to write about examples of bad design, so here we are again. This is another example I stumbled upon at school. A paper napkin dispenser, looks fine and easy to use, right? Well, this (…)

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Bad Design: Door Lock

by Marcus on February 19, 2010

A neat example of focusing too much on aesthetics instead of usability.