22nd July 2009 – Web
Opera is my long-time favourite and most commonly used web browser. I think that it’s a brilliant, well-designed piece of software, and certainly does it for me more than the other browsers out there, especially Internet Explorer. I’m not saying that it’s perfect, but it’s certainly the browser I use on a day-to-day basis. I have also seen Opera Software to …
21st June 2009 – Usability
“Aha!”, they say, “We can handle mouse events and return false!” This is completely wrong. To me, one of the most important features of software development is usability. You can have the most sleek design, the most killer algorithm, but with a poor user interface and workflow, these become irrelevant.