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November 12th, 2010

Sweet Links – Week of 11/8/2010

How content strategy, IA, and technology play a part in CMS selection and design: http://www.alistapart.com/articles/strategic-content-management/

We’re not quite sure what to make of this one, but it’s an interesting exercise in…something: http://art.yale.edu/

Yesterday was World Usability Day: http://www.worldusabilityday.org

Google launched Instant Preview: http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/11/beyond-instant-results-instant-previews.html (a topic on which we had some thoughts)

Windows Phone 7 launched in the U.S.: http://www.engadget.com/2010/11/08/windows-phone-7-now-on-sale-in-the-us/

And it took only days for some to proclaim it a failure: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/11/11/windows_phone_7/

The week’s final big release was of jQuery 1.4.4: http://blog.jquery.com/2010/11/11/jquery-1-4-4-release-notes/

October 11th, 2010

What is Windows Phone 7?

I have been intrigued by Windows Phone 7 for some months now. Since the first previews earlier this year, I was caught by what looked like a unique mechanism for finding, navigating and sharing information. Today we got to see the first real-world examples of Windows Phone 7.

Pretty cool.

Honestly, I’m not a Microsoft fan. I love my iPhone. I have no interest in running anything but Linux at home. I use openoffice.org at home and at work.

Microsoft has done something awesome with Windows Phone 7, though. More…