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StirTrek

Brad Colbow
May 04, 2012
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 StirTrek

Brad Colbow

May 04, 2012
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  1. What brings me here today is my day job. As

    I was having this terrible experience with the library I was just starting in on my first Friday, May 4, 12
  2. > In order to have a successful digital magazine it

    had to be better in some way to its print counterpart. Friday, May 4, 12
  3. If you look at digital music or books you can

    make the argument that digital is better because you can carry around thousands of them with ease. Friday, May 4, 12
  4. There were 2 things that we needed to understand. The

    first is we had to know the differences between these platforms (iPad, Android, Windows Phone, Blackberry) The second is that we had to understand how to make a great user experience across platforms. Friday, May 4, 12
  5. S T E P 1 S T E P 2

    Find a book you're interested in Add book to your cart Friday, May 4, 12
  6. S T E P 1 S T E P 2

    S T E P 3 Find a book you're interested in Add book to your cart Login and Check out your book Friday, May 4, 12
  7. S T E P 4 S T E P 5

    Get a download link Boot up Windows Friday, May 4, 12
  8. S T E P 4 S T E P 5

    S T E P 6 Get a download link Boot up Windows Download proprietary software Friday, May 4, 12
  9. S T E P 7 S T E P 8

    Install software Get cryptic error Friday, May 4, 12
  10. S T E P 7 S T E P 8

    S T E P 9 Install software Get cryptic error Google cryptic error Friday, May 4, 12
  11. S T E P 1 0 Learn that you need

    an updated security certificate Friday, May 4, 12
  12. S T E P 1 0 S T E P

    1 1 Learn that you need an updated security certificate Open Windows Media Player Friday, May 4, 12
  13. S T E P 1 0 S T E P

    1 1 S T E P 1 2 Download new security certificate Learn that you need an updated security certificate Open Windows Media Player Friday, May 4, 12
  14. S T E P 1 3 Learn that you need

    to update Windows Media Player Friday, May 4, 12
  15. S T E P 1 3 S T E P

    1 4 Learn that you need to update Windows Media Player Download and Install update Friday, May 4, 12
  16. S T E P 1 3 S T E P

    1 4 S T E P 1 5 Learn that you need to update Windows Media Player Download and Install update Reboot Windows Friday, May 4, 12
  17. S T E P 1 6 Start up Overdrive Media

    Player Friday, May 4, 12
  18. S T E P 1 6 S T E P

    1 7 Get another cryptic error message Start up Overdrive Media Player Friday, May 4, 12
  19. S T E P 1 6 S T E P

    1 7 S T E P 1 8 Get another cryptic error message Insert profanity Start up Overdrive Media Player Friday, May 4, 12
  20. S T E P 1 9 Give up on stupid

    library Friday, May 4, 12
  21. S T E P 1 9 S T E P

    2 0 Give up on stupid library Open Bit torrent site Friday, May 4, 12
  22. S T E P 1 9 S T E P

    2 0 Give up on stupid library Open Bit torrent site S T E P 2 1 Click download Friday, May 4, 12
  23. Nit-picking [nit-pi-king] Nitpicking is the act of removing nits (the

    eggs of lice, generally head lice) from the host's hair. Friday, May 4, 12
  24. 2048 x 1536 1280 x 800 1024 x 600 iPad

    Galaxy Tab 10.1 Kindle Fire (1024 x 768) Friday, May 4, 12
  25. an accent like a simple one-pixel stroke may look terrific

    on Android devices with a high resolution, “then we pull out a handful of older devices and it just looks bad.” Hipmunk generates its Android assets at three resolutions: 1x for older devices, 2x for high-resolution devices, and an awkward 1.5x resolution for other devices — a necessity to avoid “weird artifacting,” as Campos puts it. But some developers may skip this high level of support for outlier devices, leading to blurry, jaggy visuals for an unlucky few. http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2012/04/easier-design-apps-ios/ Friday, May 4, 12