California Redwood and Oregon Coasts
My wife and I are planning a road trip along the Northern California and Oregon Coasts. O, Internet, what should we do? Suggestions in the comments, please! We are particularly interested in: good food lightweight outdoors stuff (we have a < 2 yo child) — hiking, car camping interesting history (particularly utopian societies and intentional [...]
Business vs Design
Game design, that is. In his write-up of the Game Developers Conference, “Fear and Loathing in Farmville”, I’m intrigued by how the language Soren Johnson uses is similar to what I hear in the experience design community. For example: “Zynga’s Mark Skaggs, formerly of EA, praised metrics as the answer to most game design problems.” “It’s [...]
And the angel said unto him, stop hitting yourself!
Funny.
3 Waves and 5 C’s of Computing
Over on the Adaptive Path blog, I just posted “Apple iPad and the 3 Waves and 5 C’s of Computing Use” about the evolution of interaction paradigms and the way we use computers. Long-time readers of peterme.com who have steel trap memories will recognize its roots in a 9-year-old peterme.com post, “Way New Interfaces, Revisited.” [...]
