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Why crap Facebook apps are great for mobile web

I caught the Zuckerburg interview from TechCrunch Disrupt this evening and mobile was pretty much the only topic. Ignoring all the Facebook Phone nonsense some interesting insight into apps was gained. But you can read about that anywhere right now.

UX lessons from ice-cream

In response to a tweet from @jansru, commenting on the ludicrously of some of these ‘What we can learn about UX from some random thing’ posts that are flying around the internet. (Here’s a sample if you’ve been living under a rock and not noticed them. UX lessons from: a car, Jay-Z, children, James Bond, fencing.) What will they come up with next? UX lessons from ice-cream? Challenge accepted.

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Smart app banners

little thing I made to try and promote their use and demonstratie how easy they are to impediment. Also show the cool things you can do with them and how they’re making users’ transitions from mobile web into apps a little more elegant.

Startup job titile generator

Job titles are by far my least favourite topic of conversation. Especially in the startup community. Everyone is a CEO or an Entrepreneur, Vice President, Director, whatever before they’ve even got an idea, let alone build a product. Don’t mention that little word that makes the business world go around. Profit. So there’s no point having a boring job title on your business card, because chances are it’s either ridiculously poncey or has no relation to what you actually do.

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Helping business connect more effectively with their customers through technology

I’m Jack, a user experience consultant from Oxford, UK. It’s my job to help businesses better understand their customers and improve technology to help the two connect more efficiently.

When I’m not doing research, designing products or working on a side project I enjoy tea, beer, jokes and just hanging out with humans in general. We’re an awesome species.

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