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String of Attacks in Europe Fuels a Summer of Anxiety
String of Attacks in Europe Fuels a Summer of Anxiety
1967: summer of love.
2016: summer of shit.
Amazon partners with U.K. government to test its drones
Amazon partners with U.K. government to test its drones
“While today’s agreement doesn’t exactly give Amazon permission to start drone deliveries, it marks a major step forward for Amazon’s ambitions in this area.”
News Publishers’ Facebook Problem
News Publishers’ Facebook Problem
“Today, Facebook drives about 40% of all referrals and Google drives about 35%. Together then, they drive 75% of all referrals to news and entertainment sites. Google has plateaued and Facebook shows continuing, if slowing, share-of-referrals growth.”
End of the road for journalists? Robot reporter Dreamwriter from China’s Tencent churns out perfect 1,000-word news story – in 60 seconds
The Risky Business of Onboarding
The Risky Business of Onboarding
Some great insight on building better onboarding experiences.
iOS Design Rules to Break
Some things we all do apparently fail usability tests conducted by the NN Group. The arguments are indeed quite convincing.
The Shake Shack Economy
As Starbucks did for coffee, Chipotle and Shake Shack have changed people’s expectations of what fast food can be. The challenge for the old chains is that new expectations spread. Millennials, for instance, have become devoted fast-casual customers. So McDonald’s is now experimenting with greater customization, and has said that it would like to rely entirely on “sustainable beef.” The question is whether you can inject an emphasis on taste and freshness into a business built around cheapness and convenience. After decades in which fast-food chains perfected the “fast,” can they now improve the “food”?
A very interesting read.
The Psychologist’s View of UX Design
The Psychologist’s View of UX Design
Excellent, concise tips on software design in general.