Category: Interaction Design

Earthlink seem to have added this new feature to their email service. If you send an email to one of their customers who does not have you on an approved list Earthlink will mark you as spam but sends back a message to your address asking you to fill in a small form (with visual…

Check out this video of Will Wheaton’s latest game in production. After the city creation of Sim City and relationship overload of The Sims, now we have ‘be everything through the entire history of a race’. Yep, you start from an amoeba and end up conquering galaxies. What’s really great about this is the way…

Tag Cloud provide an ASP mechanism to generate a ‘tag cloud’ on your webpage, either based on tags just from your site or from an aggregate set of feeds of your choice. I’m a great fan of tag clouds and it’s interesting to see how many are popping up all over the place – a…

37 Signals is an amazing company that has a simple philosophy when it comes to creating new web apps: cut out the crap and just build the thing now. Using this approach they’ve created a constantly expanding suite of small, targetted apps that make life easier for businesses. Not only that, but they give it…

Flickr have just introduced tag clusters to their tagging mechanism. I would imagine this has something to do with the similar functionality over at del.icio.us and the fact that Yahoo now owns them both. The concept is very simple, you select a tag to search on and when the results comes up it suggests other…