Swype: the future of typing?
Touchscreens are getting increasingly popular in the smartphone market, but although the popularity is rising, the usability as a typing-utility for touchscreens didn’t grow. Once there was a time that a smartphone with physical keys totally outperformed a touchscreen one in typing speed, but that was until there was Swype. Swype is a very innovative [...]
The best viral ever: Liquid Mountaineering
Let me just admit this: When I saw the Liquid Mountaineering video for the first time, I was impressed, very impressed. I was so impressed that I actually thought it is possible to walk on water. And why not? Mankind has managed to reach the outskirts of our solar system, we can go to the moon, etcetera. Why couldn’t we walk on water?
Bike traffic in the Netherlands
Today I had a talk with some exchange students about the bike traffic in the Netherlands. They were all very amazed by it, its effectiveness and especially because of the amount of people that actually rides a bike. Normally I don’t feel really proud of my country – except for the moments we win a [...]