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2008

Silverback — guerrilla usability testing

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Spontaneous, unobtrusive usability testing software for designers and developers.

  • * Capture screen activity
  • * Video the participant’s reactions
  • * Record the participant’s voice
  • * Add chapter markers on the fly
  • * Control recording with the remote
  • * Export to Quicktime

2005

Mac Mini for Mom

My Mom’s old EMachines Win98 box wasn’t actually broken, but it was tough to support remotely and the camera-company software that came with her digicam was really lame. So I ordered her a Mac mini and now it’s up and running. This gave me a (rare) chance to watch the OS X experience through a novice’s eyes.