Not all content is created equal

Posted May 20th, 2008 by Paul Pettengill with 1 Comment
TED2010

“If you follow only one link from this blog in your life … this is the one to choose.”— Steven Levitt

Yeah, I’ll second that one, though I’m guessing I won’t be generating nearly the volume of Steven Levitt.

For those of you who haven’t caught on yet, I’m a big fan of learning new things. This site has introduced me to more concepts and thoughts than the last eight years of working in industry has. At this point, I think I must thank my buddy Clay for introducing me to this site.

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My name is Paul and I like to do drawrings [sic]

Posted May 10th, 2008 by Paul Pettengill with 1 Comment
sketch

I think I like the subtitle (Getting the design right and the right design) better than the title (Sketching User Experiences – although if someone had written a book of my work it would probably be called Sketchy User Experiences) of this call to arms by Bill Buxton. As someone who had their favorite moment in their career designing a piece of software, this book is equal parts inspiring and frustrating. It definitely makes me want to get in front of another piece of software but with a true design phase.

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