Interesting tool. UX Check is a Chrome Extension that helps you identify usability issues through a heuristic evaluation.
The size and lag of your parallax page
via @visualidiot
Nabi introduces 55″ & 65″ kid friendly Android tablets
Nabi has announced new Android tablets that will range from 32″ to 65″ at CES this week. They already had a 24″ “Big Tab” you could buy for $549.99 so these things will not be cheap.
Looking forward to the day when we go out to dinner and everyone is just staring at their own individual 55″ tablets.
Barbie Can be a Computer Engineer
They wrote a book entitled “Barbie Can be a Computer Engineer” and somehow turned her into a complete idiot who doesn’t actually code a thing and has to run to boys for help because she can’t do anything right. WTF?
The Greatest Comeback that Never Was
Plano East vs Tyler John Tyler, 20 years later.
Advertise by Putting your brand in Tumblr’s logo
This is super clever. Tumblr has added a new way to advertise with them that they’re calling the Sponsored Tumblr Dot. Essentially they’re letting brands pay to replace the period in Tumblr’s logo with their own brand. The first example is from Starbucks:
I love that the cup is an animated gif. Very nice touch.
My SmartThings order is here
Whoops. May have gone a little overboard with the SmartThings ordering.
Watching dancers at the State Fair
Watching dancers at the State Fair, the kiddo knows exactly which side of the line we are supposed to sit on.
Worth a Listen… 99% Invisible: Port of Dallas
Great, interesting recent 99% Invisible episode of local interest entitled Port of Dallas. It covers the seemingly crazy attempted creating of the Port of Dallas in the early 1900s.
Frisco looks to invest $1 million to bring video game museum to town
Awesome. Frisco looks like it’ll be the home of the video game museum with “the most comprehensive collection of video game memorabilia in the world.” Once it opens, I’ll be definitely trekking out there to take a look.