Category: Web

  • Back from SXSW. What an incredible week!

    It’s been an amazing week, both for me and for latakoo. I’ve only just flopped back into my apartment in Berkeley, but here are some links: On the official Box blog, Box and latakoo make video uploads faster than ever: What does scale is anything that improves your productivity by saving time, especially when it […]

  • Twitter Bootstrap is rocking my world

    We’re working on a new feature for latakoo, which will allow you to create your own niche video-sharing networks. Cool, right? What’s even cooler is that the interface is based on Bootstrap 2, a UI framework for Twitter. We’re using it as a bedrock so that the page adapts to the form factor of the […]

  • Please, keep it simple

    I really feel like Microsoft turned a corner a few years ago, and I’ve been impressed with their decision-making for a while. Windows Phone? Pretty neat, actually. “Authentically digital” interfaces? A thousand times yes. Simplified Windows 8 branding? Completely agree. Their decision to simplify their application line-up is another smart move. Your Windows Live ID […]

  • How to stop your images from being pinned to Pinterest

    Pinterest is an interesting tool, and a lot of people I know love it. This is how it works. You maintain a set of pinboards for different kinds of images – for example, I’ve got pinboards for logos, app wireframes, and interesting visuals. If you visit a site that has an image you’d like to […]