352 Users read it.
Top 10 Application-Design Mistakes
(February 21, 2008)
Web-usability guru Jakob Nielsen published in his Blog a great
article about application usability. There he explains the top most
common application design mistakes and gives advices on how to avoid
them.
"Application usability is enhanced when users know how
to operate the UI and it guides them through the workflow. Violating
common guidelines prevents both," says Nielsen.
596 Users read it.
Wikipedia is offering print format
(December 19, 2007)
The Wikimedia Foundation launched a public beta version of a new
technology that will make it possible for users to obtain high quality
print and word processor copies of articles from Wikipedia and other
wiki educational resources. "This technology is of key strategic importance to the cause of free education world-wide," said Sue Gardner, Executive Director of the Wikimedia Foundation. "It will make it possible to use and remix wiki content for a variety of purposes, both in the developing and the developed world, in areas with connectivity and without."
342 Users read it.
IBM researchers build supercomputer-on-a-chip
(December 10, 2007)
Supercomputers may soon be as small as a laptop. IBM is researching a chip which uses pulses of light to replace electricity making the data transfer between processor cores on a chip up to one-hundred times faster. 327 Users read it.
Which certifications are worth your time?
(November 30, 2007)
For years, the key to jumpstarting a network professional’s career was getting a Cisco, Microsoft or other technical certification. But now CIOs, IT recruiters and salary specialists say demand is waning for hardware- and software-oriented certifications. 
