Handy gadget for Das Keyboard users
The world typing speed record is 212 wpm (words per minute). A fast hunt-and-peck typist will be at 25 wpm, a slow touch-typist at 50 wpm. Most Das Keyboard use...
Be dense: Edward Tufte about the iPhone interface
"Pack it to the max" would be a good summary of the iPhone efficient interface. But it could be better according to Edward Tufte. Watch the iPhone interface exp...
Rackspace fanatical support dropped below four nines
As many other companies offering high availability online applications to their customers, we provide Mojo Helpdesk and Montastic to tens of thousands organizat...
The history of operating systems powered by Metadot!
Reading Wikipedia's article on the history of computer operating system is fascinating, but a picture is worth a 1000 words. Here is it, in picture, on a site p...
How-to: DIY Das Keyboard for free
If you haven't got a Das Keyboard II with mechanical key switches for Christmans, don't be discouraged: you can have one for free (excluding sweat) if you dedic...
ABC News: Das Keyboard, The Reason Why
According to Richard Hart, ABC journalist: "Das Keyboard has a great feel, because it uses classic mechanical switches. No labels on the keys. Why? To force you...
All-you-can-eat Das Keyboard
For the culinary demanding users, we have now an answer. Scott Thomsen from Agave Design sent us a pointer to the waffle keyboard.
Useful Web: Try This On The New York Times.
Go to the New York Times and double click on any words. You'll see a pop up windows with its definition! Quite handy.
Watch & Listen to Das Keyboard II
Das Keyboard II: the keyboard that clicks. Watch and listen to this YouTube video from modology. It seems that mechanical key switches are addictive to many use...
MTV goes blank with Das Keyboard II
If your are looking for a nice gift for yourself, your friends or your kids, check out the MTV Christmas PC product guide that includes our high end mechanical ...
How not to make money on the web...
An interesting article from Chad L Perrin that talks about Web 2.0 business models and takes Montastic, our free website monitoring service as an example. http:...
GWT: The end of HTML for web applications
For those who have missed the start of this quiet revolution, Google is changing the way web applications are developed. After rolling out Google maps, Gmail an...