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A tale of misery and (file format) woe

By Phi | Published: 5 Jul 08
photo credit: hradcanska As we were car-less in the UK last year, we would rent wheels at various times when we needed to move all three of us and lots of stuff over what passes for long distances on the small island. Our last rental, for our last week between Spain and our return back [...]
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Can we please remember that M$ hasn’t completely taken over the world?

By Phi | Published: 22 May 08
I just had to take four on-line safety courses here at Essex in order to get money from our research grant. I’ll spare you the horrors, although I did twitter on about of some of them as I went as a sanity saving device, and will share a couple: “Keeping your workstation and office tidy [...]
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If Microsoft had designed GMail

By Phi | Published: 21 Nov 07
This is hilarious. They walk you through the stepwise changes if Redmond had designed GMail. Thanks to John Naughton for the pointer. Tags: design, Google, HCI, Microsoft, web design Related posts What?!? Actually base web design on data?!? (0) Can we please remember that M$ hasn’t completely taken over the world? (1)
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