Jay Robinson

Tag: photo

  • Sencha tumblr: Thrilled to see VHX, a Flash web app for time-shifting online videos, uses Sencha Touch for their HTML5 mobile app. One of my favorite web apps now has a Sencha Touch app!

  • “Forever Bicycles” by Ai Weiwei.

  • Get colored sidebar icons back in Mac OS X 10.7 Finder I’m not one to rail against every change in UI to the point that I revert Lion to look exactly like Snow Leopard, but the monochromatic sidebar was a major issue of usability to me. I am happy to make this change as I…

  • P.J. Onori proposes a new standard for gesture icons, emphasizing legibility at small sizes: I believe today’s gesture icons are not hitting the mark because they lack the qualities associated with good icons. I have designed an icon system in attempt to address this issue. Excellent set, well thought-out.

  • I saw a ton of awesome slide decks this week at SenchaCon. Nevertheless, GitHub dev Zach Holman’s Slide Design for Developers is a necessity: Make your text huge. And then get rid of half of the words and make it huger. Almost all of the presentations I’ve ever seen at every conference screws this up.…

  • Goin’ H.A.M. at SenchaCon

  • My Mom, Dad, and two sisters, in 1981.

  • I always liked how The Roots have track listing numbers relative to their entire catalog. So I did it, too.

  • The Galaxy Nexus seems the perfect size phone to bludgeon someone with.

  • Siri doesn’t like Nick’s stupid British accent.

  • Steve Jobs as iconized by Susan Kare, 1984 versus 2011.

  • Sencha: We’re working on something super cool to unveil at Adobe MAX in Los Angeles next week. Click through to find out more. http://www.sencha.com/max

  • One of my favorite photos of Steve Jobs. (See more of my ridiculous treasure trove of Steve paraphernalia.)

  • Neil Young offering a joint to his dog.