December 2009
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2010 Predictions
caterpillarcowboy:
Here are my predictions for 2010:
Badges and game mechanics - Driven by the success of foursquare and Farmville, everyone is going to want badges and game mechanics embedded in their apps. Hell, we might do it, too. Not only do well-tuned game mechanics increase engagement, it also increases user exploration and education. Of course, it’s easy to do it badly, and the results...
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Desert Scorpion Animation
Here’s one of my first experiments with Flipnote Studio! The entire sequence was composed on my shiny new DSi.
I think I could get used to this tiny animation thing.
( If you’re seeing this on your Tumblr dashboard, you’ll have to click and open the post itself. It doesn’t appear to work in the dashboard. )
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Dissected: Christmas Card 2009
Merry Two-Days-After-Christmas!
As Kellbot and I are spending the rest of the year decompressing, we’ve attempted to drastically cut our “staring at a computer screen” time. Like all good addicts, however, I lapsed to assemble this Christmas card post-mortem.
Leading Internet enthusiasts agree that mouseover comparison images are a delightful way to spend 12 seconds...
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