Miguel Medeiros » Internet

Microsoft launches MSN Music almost four months late

Miguel — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:01:57 +0000

Microsoft is finally launching MSN Music, a music streaming and download service, nearly four months later than originally scheduled.

Source: The Telegraph

Showcase of Web Design in Russia

Miguel — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:03:12 +0000

The land mass that is one-sixth of the Earth is always surprising. As the founder of one of design-related magazines in Russia (Designcollector.net), I am happy to present the hidden force that is Russia. I won’t dwell on the classic stereotypes but will rather look at the creativity flowing through.

Source: Smashing Magazine

10 Useful Usability Findings and Guidelines

Miguel — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 09:00:39 +0000

Many studies have been done over the years on various aspects of Web and interface design, and the findings are valuable in helping us improve our work. Here are 10 useful usability findings and guidelines that may help you improve the user experience on your websites.

Source: Smashing Magazine

10 Major Technology Sites Then and Now

Miguel — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 08:28:03 +0000

The differences are truly mind boggling and I think the changes have def been for the better. It just makes me wonder what websites will look like in another 7 or 8 years and how technology will enhance the web experience.

Source: YouTheDesigner

How to make a stand?

Miguel — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 10:47:04 +0000

Eu Participo!

The goal of this website is to let people share their political views for the elections coming this year in Portugal.
You can post your proposal, comment, vote on other proposals, discuss it on twitter and even share a video.

10 Tips to Create a More Usable Web

Miguel — Sat, 06 Jun 2009 08:38:39 +0000

Whether it’s your portfolio, a blog, a marketing web site, or a collection of games, we all want to attract visitors to our website and to ensure that they have a pleasant experience.

Source: Webdesign Depot

Google Chrome Comes to Mac and Linux. Sort of.

Miguel — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 20:41:52 +0000

(…) Well the wait is finally over. Sort of. The search giant has released a buggy, crash-prone development version of Chrome for Mac and Linux (download it here if you dare). Of course, most eager users will probably be very confused by the “DON’T DOWNLOAD THEM” warning Google added to this Chrome release.

Source: Mashable

Volvo launches virtual test-driving of new car

admin — Sun, 24 May 2009 20:25:51 +0000

Buckle up, all you Volvo-driving parents: the staid Swedish car maker is promising you the drive of your life. From this week buyers will be able to go online and take a virtual test-drive of its newest car, which won’t be in showrooms until the end of summer.

Source: Times Online