I think this is a problem that’s easy to hit from the largest grandiose plans to the smallest website project. The devil is in the details.
There are a number of trigger phrases that people use to try to prevent you focusing on the detail of a project and back to nice, sweeping, high-level thinking, and “that’s executional” is one of them. I think it is supposed to mean that the particular detail you’re focusing on is not central to the service under discussion and is something that can be worked out at a later date. […]
Weekend mode for Twitter Clients
I tend to agree with Shawn Blanc’s comment that this mode would be more of a during-the-work-day than during the weekend mode for me.
What I'd love to have is a "weekend mode" in my client. (Or it could even be a separate client.) The weekend mode would show me only mentions, direct messages, and items with links. However, the items-with-links would not include yfrog and similar links: if it’s just a picture of someone's sushi or their wacky goldfish, I can skip it.
A piece with a lot of screenshots about the close tab behaviour in Google Chrome
To out-polish Apple, you have to get up pretty early. That such a high level of attention is paid to a detail like browser tabs is why Google’s applications are so invisible. Apart from Google Wave, of course, whose UI is pretty much a steamroller running you over in the getting-out-of-the-way stakes.
Tabs, tabs, tabs. The specialist subject of UI experts everywhere. Should tabs just rearrange horizontally or also detach? How much vertical scroll buffer should a tab have before it detaches? Under what circumstances should it detach? What about reattaching?
I often advise people to do nothing for a time; I believe it gives the brain time to organise its thoughts.
We are part of an industry that is addicted to enthusiasm, to getting things done, and discovering the new, but sometimes the right move is stopping and putting this world on hold. You need to learn how to build quiet moments of nothing as a measure of balance.
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