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GPS: Labeling and doing two things at the same time

GPS navigation for cars still have a way to go before perfect. A while ago, as a passenger from Oslo to Lista in Norway, I got to examine a TomTom GPS screen real estate a bit more thorough, and found an odd detail. Whenever driving South-West, the arrow in the lower left corner of the [...]

Finn.no bits: more on ordering

A short addendum to the post on Finn.no’s ordering criteria puzzle. I wanted to look around at offers in the rental market, and as I reached the list of counties, I found another surprising - for lack of a better word - way of ordering the list.

Technorati fails on login failure

Last night I was going to visit the Technorati site so manage some blogs I have registered over there. It was a first time login with the new laptop, and in the old I had stored the password in Firefox password manager. Hence I tried a password being unsure if it was the correct one.

NRKbeta: at a glance

NRKbeta’s facebook group has just passed the 1000 fans landmark, so I decided to take a look. What is it? What do they do? What do they write about? I was faced by the following screens, HP above the fold, and HP after first page-down. At a glance? Disturbing….

Of course, I must mention a couple [...]

Spring frost: a photo

The spring frost (april) in Ljørdalen made this lovely pattern on my car’s hood - thought I’d share it

It has not much to do with *user* experience but it has certainly to do with experience!

Where’s the content? A crude real estate allocation comparison of six leading norwegian news sites

I have done a crude comparison of the same six leading news sites HPs as in the previous post, to show visually how much real estate is allocated to news content on each of them. This is shown by dimming out everything that is not news content, and so advertising, headers, logos, menus etc.: Take [...]