Summer is roundabout over here in Norway, schools have started again, the birch woods show their first yellow leaves and I am back using finn.no. And I realized one thing that has bothered me for a long while. I am a registered user, and, as I mentioned, I use finn.no very often. Yet…..
As promised in a previous post (Bad experience with POS payment terminals), and after the vacation break, I am uploading a visual review of (some) POS payment terminals. The document is not menat to be comprehensive, but rather illustrative and - more importantly - “open”. By open I mean that I will update it [...]
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 [...]
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.
I have just visited the Toyota.no page to order online a service for my car. The form is alright enough, and anyway it is not the focus of this short post. I have filled in the form in its entirety and I have appreciated the interaction of the type of service specification (especially the visual [...]
When changing computer, there’s always a number of adjustments one has to make. New hardware, new software, results, new habits. Sometimes though the adjustments required are significant, and may have a long learning curve, with a bothersome (and long) transitional time. Like in the case of my last laptop, and its new keyboard layout.
I am inaugurating vdl Labs with a post on POS payment terminals. They have been bugging me ever since I moved to Norway (now over 8 years ago). The reason is not so much linked to anyone terminal, even though some of those are badly designed. The real bad thing about them is that there [...]