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Week links: Qt 4.5, iPhone OS 3.0, Hadopi, and more!

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It has been some time since I first thought I should publish links to some of the most interesting news items I found, but I never took the time to actually do it... until today. I can't promise I will be able to do it every week, but I'll do what I can. So here is my selection for this week...

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 17 March 2009 12:23 ) Read more...
 

Moodstocks at FedeRez event in 2009

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FlokoonMoodstocks, a French start-up based in the incubator of my school, the École Centrale Paris, is committed to provide great technology to look for things in the web in a visual way. Basically, the idea is that search results in classic search engines are presented in a very classic way, which doesn't take advantage of the power of current browsers, and which doesn't correspond anymore to the expectations of the users.

But words are nothing compared to the user experience they can provide, and you'd better look for yourself the products they are working on:

Since the next FedeRez event in 2009 will be about User Experience and Ergonomics in software development, I thought inviting Moodstocks to make a conference at this event could be a great idea. Fortunately, unless a silly planning problem occurred, they should be there to talk about their vision of User Experience in the web.

Last Updated ( Thursday, 04 December 2008 23:05 ) Read more...
 

How can Windows be easier to use than other Operating Systems?

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Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X

Before I got into the École Centrale Paris, I almost knew nothing but Microsoft Windows as an Operating System. I even knew many tricks about Windows, and learned some of the things that would inevitably make it unstable... I then thought that Computers just had to be that way...

Last Updated ( Thursday, 04 December 2008 21:33 ) Read more...