Category: Techie
#UsabilityFail: Google puts its own email into Gmail spam
#LocalisationFail: Windows Spotlight features Spring when it’s Autumn
#BrandFail: X (formerly Twitter)
#TechBlog: If the url says ‘Twitter’, it’s ‘Twitter’
#UsabilityFail: Wrong shades of grey
#TechBlog: It’s #MyTwitterAnniversary, not #MyXAnniversary
#TechTip: How to hide HTML Code
#TechBlog: Twitter is clearly in it for the money with repetitive X linking to subscribe
#TechBlog: Twitter is clearly in it for the money with subscription ads everywhere
#TechNews: WordPress automatically shares posts to Mastodon
#DarkPatterns: LinkedIn lures with more when there isn’t any
#UsabilityFail: Vague advice is no advice
#UsabilityFail: Google’s logo requirements are too restricted
#UsabilityFail: Writing in ALL CAPS
#UsabilityFail: No more tick required, but what about privacy laws?
Good Practice Tip: Interactive sign-up responds to user input in a helpful way
#DarkPatterns: Facebook forces to click instead of offering endless scrolling
#UsabilityFail: Try and spot the scrollbar
#DarkPatterns: Facebook lures with updates which aren’t any
#TechBlog: Pinterest requests date of birth
#UsabilityFail: Flimsy grey font unreadable on white background
#ArtificialGeneralIntelligence: ChatGPT shows the power of #AI
#UsabilityFail: LinkedIn, please stop with your #DarkPatterns pseudo alerts
#ThinkBeforeYouClick: Funny Spam email
#ThinkBeforeYouClick: Beware well-crafted Spam emails
Good Practice Tip: Scan your Spam folder
#UsabilityFail: Don’t create unnecessary steps
#FraudAlert: Beware this Facebook Fake Community Standards Phishing Scam
#UsabilityFail: Beware tech lingo
#Review: YouTube handles show once again Google’s unreliability in business decisions
#TechNews: YouTube Studio finally offers username handles
#UsabilityFail: Facebook’s new Pages experience tour pop-ups outside of window
#InternetSafety: Happy International Cyber Security Awareness Month
#SAIS2022: #Unconference applies decentralisation in action
#SAIS2022: Department of Science and Innovation’s Press Conference
#SAIS2022: Connectivity before Technology
#SAIS2022: SA Innovation Summit NFT Auction
#SAIS2022: SA Innovation Summit Pitch Competition Award Ceremony
#SAIS2022: Introspection can enable Africa to compete with the world
#SAIS2022: SA Innovation Summit starts with an inspiring Opening Ceremony
#SAIS2022: SA Innovation Summit seizes the Momint and hosts exclusive NFT art auction
#SAIS2022 SA Innovation Summit: Innovation goes viral
#DarkPatterns: Facebook’s new Pages experience
#DarkPatterns: Facebook limits control over Pages management
#UsabilityFail: Google updates its own apps first
#UsabilityFail: Cookie Information link redirects to Login screen
#ThePowerOfMusic: Janet Jackson song can crash laptops
#TechTip: How to restore your browser tabs after your computer crashed
#UsabilityFail: Microsoft doesn’t redirect to its own updated website
#UsabilityFail: Facebook’s Post editor box too small
#TechTip: Clean up THUMBDATA4 before it clogs up your phone
#DarkPatterns: Facebook creates #FOMO “Are you sure that you want to leave?”
#UsabilityFail: Twitter gives no explanation for signup error
#UsabilityFail: AWS goes all control freak on sponsored event conditions
Western Cape Government launches real-time data Safety Dashboard
#UsabilityFail: WhatsApp cuts video short to stay within 16MB media file size limit
#UsabilityFail: Facebook doesn’t redirect to new username
#UsabilityFail: 3 pop-ups block the screen before getting to actual page
Good Practice Tip: Don’t lose your users because they’ve gone offline
#Good #Practice #Tip: Ask for Feedback right away
#UsabilityFail: Facebook forces to add phone number
#UsabilityFail: Instagram forces to add birthday
Why a Naming Convention: Just the date renders no search results
#TranslationFail: Bing Translator gets it wrong and translates ‘to fast’ with ‘too fast’
#DarkPatterns: Microsoft manipulates into upgrading to Windows 11
#TechNews: Google Search finally offers dark theme
#WordPress Achievement: 1337 posts on Yours *TrulyJuly*!
Facebook Instagram WhatsApp are down: Time to realise Facebook’s monopoly power
#TechTip: Use VLC to convert Audio / Video Files
#UsabilityFail: Google recycles Spring Doodle
#Good #Practice #Tip: Polite notification about wrong username
#TechTip: How to scan a QR code with your smartphone
#DarkPatterns: Facebook shames for not boosting a post
#DarkPatterns: Facebook lures with bad clickbait
#TechNews: YouTube Studio finally offers dark theme
#Good #Practice #Tip: Actively ask for Feedback
#UsabilityFail: Email address doesn’t match because of capitalisation
Recommendation AI is getting it wrong: “You Might Also Like Allergies and Chronic Inflammation”
#TechTip: Hashtags are limited to 30 on Facebook – they just don’t tell you
#TechNews: LinkedIn Creator Mode
#Fraud #Alert: Beware this scam making the rounds on WhatsApp
It’s official: Internet Explorer is dead
#UsabilityFail: Vodacom lets you win free data only to charge you out-of-bundle data anyway
#TechTip: Adobe offers free online PDF to JPG Converter
#UsabilityFail: Windows Spotlight features photoshopped photo
#UsabilityFail: Windows can’t find MS Teams when searching for ‘MS Teams’
Good Practice Tip: Turn security notice into subscription sales pitch
Good Practice Tip: Use the Link Title Attribute to explain the purpose of a link
#LocalisationFail: Facebook Auto Translation gets it wrong
Good Practice Tip: Let your users know when they enter the wrong password
#GoodPractice #Tip: Show cute images to distract from error message
#TechTip: How to create an Automatic Table of Contents in Word
#UsabilityFail: Tech promo shows lascivious female body
I Cycle to Commute: Already logged 150km
#GoodPracticeTip: Always Proofread Your Developer
Good Practice Tip – How to ease the Sign Up process: Assist with password choice
#UsabilityFail: Google answers its own search suggestion wrong
#UsabilityFail: SMS renders electricity token into musical note
#Good #Practice #Tip: Invite your Audience to be part of the Change with Public Beta Testing
#DarkPatterns: Facebook translates even SMS Texting Language
#UsabilityFail: The new Facebook interrupts posting with unwanted pop-ups
Good Practice Tip: Friendly Reminder to sign in for the full experience
Good Idea Tip: Model figures instead of stock photography
Why a Naming Convention: Because just the date isn’t good enough
e-Gov Good Practice Tip: Assure your audience by explaining the .gov domain
Good Practice Tip: Website saved for offline reading
Good Practice Tip: Use a Push Down Banner to explain further
#UsabilityFail: A folder called ‘DCIM’
#DarkPatterns: The new Facebook does away with ‘Posts’ Tab
How to avoid the Facebook Page Home Feed: Click straight on Posts
#DarkPatterns: Avoid the Facebook News Feed
I just logged over 10,000 photos – again
#UsabilityFail: Facebook’s photo sharing mess
Check your memes: Einstein never said the ‘insanity’ quote
#UsabilityFail: Facebook AI thinks I’m selling animals
#HowTo spot a fake profile on LinkedIn: Don’t get distracted by tits!
#Translation #Fail: Windows uses Denglish at its worst
#Translation #Fail: Windows uses English tech term in German settings
Democratic Alliance message seems dangerous – according to Gmail
#Translation #Fail: Google uses English tech term in German language
New Facebook Design: A bit like Twitter
#Good #Practice #Tip: Check if your accounts have been hacked
Microsoft’s answer to Windows 7 upgrade headaches: Buy new PC
Photo hosting site Canon Irista is closing down
Hackathons: Digital Solutions for Real World Challenges
A new social network: Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales launches Facebook and Twitter competition
Facebook Dark Patterns: No way to delete pseudo alerts
Africa Future Summit: Accelerating Development from Grassroots level
#CapeTownLife #DigitalDivide: At long last Woodstock gets fibre
Facebook Pseudo Alerts: Grey badges will be removed on 30 October
Usability Fail: Lots of White Space but narrow Scroll Bar
SA Innovation Summit: Tech as a service
AI Expo: Putting tech to good use
‘Opportunity’: All about business – and also dating
‘Use’ Free Image Hosting Site closes down
#Facebook #AI #Fail: How can I spam myself?
#Usability #Fail: Visa updates are in spam
#Usability #Fail: How NOT to do an error 404
Microsoft takes 1 month to update account info
#Usability #Fail: Optional Opt-In is a required field
TinyPic is shutting down
#Good #Practice #Tip: Specific Login Feedback
#HowTo automatically add birthdays to your Google Calendar
Good Practice Tip: One Button for Login or Create Account
New Twitter Redesign: Where’s the ‘Find Friends’ feature?
Good Design: The button to continue is on the right
#Good #Practice #Tip: Check if your password was stolen
#HowTo rename your photos in a Windows folder
#HowTo retrieve the RSS feed url of your blog
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