Day: August 1, 2007
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When does introducing simplicity or constraint in design improve experience
From iPhone to sites like Fotolog (where you can only post one picture a day), constraint of design drives the user experience, and can also create popularity. Adam at Fotolog (and Scott) described how the constraint (or simplicity) of Just One Foto keeps the editorial imperative high, and it keeps the community different from Flickr…
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Social Media and Social Capital Exchange
John Borthwick has gathered a group of entrepreneurs, early investors, and some how, me, to talk about the above topics in NYC. Great group of people. We’re seeing some demos of the apps now. Tumblr is up. Interesting – I though they were just meta-aggregators – but it’s really an interesting way to ‘microblog’ in…