Pen review: Kaweco Sport Classic
Kaweco Sport Classic Fine Nib Rhodia No.12 Graph Pad I’m a firm believer in maximizing utility. Perhaps that’s why I shied away from fountain pens for so long. They always struck me as overly fancy...
View ArticlePen review: Pilot B2P
Pen: Pilot B2P 0.7 (furnished by JetPens) Paper: Rhodia No. 12 Graph Pad I wanted to hate this pen. After all, it’s just a G2 refill in an eco-friendly body, right? I’m supposed to look down my nose...
View ArticlePen review: Uni-Ball Jetstream Sport 0.7mm
Uni-Ball Jetstream Sport 0.7mm (old body style with three ovals on the clip) People on the Internet love them some Jetstreams. That much is obvious even to the casual observer. I quickly fell in love...
View ArticleReview: Wild Wilf
Swipe fatigue. Think of some of your favorite classic video game puzzlers. Now imagine if they were all one game. That’s the developer’s approach to design with Wild Wilf: take the proven mechanics...
View ArticleReview: Sorcerer Kings
Did I just get a text message? Sometimes, even the loftiest of intentions can fall flat during execution if you don’t temper your ambitions with pragmatism. It kills me to write a review like this...
View ArticleWe are all wrong.
All of the popular, knee-jerk suggestions for proscriptive action in the aftermath of the Newtown school massacre are terrible, on both sides of the issue. I say this as an NRA life member, who also...
View ArticleA Conversation with Patrick Casey of Peculiar Games
Indie game dev Patrick Casey Name: Patrick Casey Company: Peculiar Games Flagship: Voyage to Farland (Android) Patrick Casey is a former electrical engineer who quit the corporate world a decade ago...
View ArticleiOS Review: Fluxx
iOS Review: Fluxx January 3, 2013 Being in the right place at the right time is a rare luxury in Fluxx. I grew up playing Uno as a child. It’s a fairly simple game, as card games go, and one that can...
View ArticleSakai Mobile Usability
Case Study Pilot application on iPhone In January 2010, Yale’s Center for Media and Instructional Innovation conducted a survey of mobile devices used to access Classes*v2, the University’s learning...
View ArticleOpen APIs Can Unleash the Beast
The engine that will power the future of banking is fueled by Open APIs. At Continuity, our mission is to relieve banks and credit unions from the increasingly untenable burden of regulatory...
View ArticleWhat is NewHaven.io and why does it matter?
photo credit: Dan Bernier You may be peripherally aware of NewHaven.io but not really understand what the group is or why it exists. In a nutshell, we’re a nonprofit organization that serves the local...
View Article…think for yourself…
Inaccurate business memes are particularly annoying, because they usually can’t hide behind having been created by a kid. What’s even worse is when lazy charlatans copy and paste them verbatim in a...
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