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In my last post, I talked about how everything can be improved. I didn't make this distinction at the time, but I implied that I was talking about improving existing features as opposed to creating new ones. Obviously new features can be great and they can help expand old products, but t...
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This post is for those of you that aren't professional designers, but still find yourself responsible for coming up with basic designs for things like websites, email templates, logos, brochures, etc.
If you find that your design just doesn't stand out enough, but you're not sure what you can do to fix it, there's an easy trick that you should try out: Add gradients.
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As you may have gleaned from our previous posts, Tyler and I are pretty big fans of many Google software products. Among other things, Less Annoying Software uses Google Voice to handle telephone service, Google Apps for email and documents, and Adwords for the majority of our advertising. It prob...
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As you probably know, Google released a new social networking feature called Google Buzz. Just like any Google product, some people love it and some people hate it. There are a lot of legitimate criticisms (mostly about the major privacy holes), but there's one criticism that I just can'...
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Over the past few years in graduate school, I've somehow ended up managing the computing resources for our lab. Prior to joining the lab, I didn't have any real system administration experience, so while I've learned a lot over these years, I'm still learning plenty whenever something breaks or we d...
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I'm going to walk through some really simple tricks you can use to make a logo for a website. To demonstrate, I'm going to make a sample Less Annoying Software logo.
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In the software world, there are two primary systems for organizing information: folders and tags (also called labels). The difference is most noticeable as people transition from Outlook to Gmail, but I want to talk about the more general uses of tags and folders. Specifically, I’...
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