Interesting results - we may not have to support IE6 anymore, but I'm not sure this scenario is that much better!

Check out the full list at Bike EXIF: Top Ten Bikes of 2011

Nobody wants to connect or discover. People want to talk, send email, chat, share, post to Facebook, tweet, and so on. They want to find old friends; they want to find new friends; they want to see if their brother went skiing on the weekend so they can remember to ask about it on Christmas.

Words are as important as graphics and animation. Words are part of the user interface. People prefer words with meaning to words that could mean just about anything.

I've long been in agreement with this philosophy. I've never had as much trouble sketching a design or creating a wireframe as I sometimes have just coming up with a single word to describe a feature or god forbid a meaningful user facing error message.

Overview of the Product I was Product Manager on with Trimble + Caterpillar. Pretty well done video - kudos for them showing detailed shots of the app.

One of the areas I did the most user-centered design work on was the Maintenance functionality:

The first, and I suppose seemingly easiest claim and means to justify your place in the startup world, as someone who has no experience, is to call yourself a product person.

But that claim generally comes with a fundamental misunderstanding of what it means to do product. It is not code for a person who doesn’t really know how to do anything but thinks he can boss engineers around. It doesn’t refer to marketing guys who had an idea. Understanding what it means to drive a product means understanding the full scope of the vision of your company. It means understanding your engineering team, their capabilities, and their priorities. It means understanding what your next move is, and what your 6th move is from every angle.