Jeffrey Veen

I've written a number of times about the black art of Content Management and both the frustrations and opportunities inherent...

This post was written on   6 Dec 2005 and has 0 comments

An interesting new utility, MailTags, has been released by Indev Software recently that allows for tagging in Apple Mail.app. That...

This post was written on  29 Aug 2005 and has 3 comments

Outside the pub it's -11 degrees and the snow is piling up. I turn to take a sip of my...

This post was written on   8 Mar 2005 and has 13 comments

There has been no shortage of discussion and debate about the merits of user-generated, bottom-up, tag-based metadata. And while it's...

This post was written on  13 Jan 2005 and has 10 comments

Jesse waxes nostalgic for boxes and arrows over at BoxesandArrows.com on the third anniversary of his Visual Vocabulary. For those...

This post was written on  15 Dec 2003 and has 0 comments

I've written before about lying with statistics -- it's a particular obsession of mine ever since I read Tufte's books...

This post was written on  25 Nov 2003 and has 2 comments

The ecommerce trade pub InternetRetailer.com published a brief roundup of the latest computer manufacture Web site traffic statistics today. The...

This post was written on   1 Jul 2003 and has 0 comments

I've spent the last week inside a massive financial services corporation doing some content inventory and architecture consulting. As we...

This post was written on  25 Apr 2003 and has 2 comments

WebWord posts an interview with Jesse, in which he gives further explaination of the concepts in his book, The Elements...

This post was written on  21 Feb 2003 and has 0 comments

Thomas Vander Wal comments today on rumors that Apple may be developing an answer to Microsoft Word (which would be...

This post was written on  29 Jan 2003 and has 0 comments

I've often referred to the links in Web pages as windows -- little glimpses out to other destinations. And, as...

This post was written on  19 Dec 2002 and has 0 comments

There's an interesting thing about a lot of the services companies build on the Web -- they shift the burden...

This post was written on  16 Nov 2002 and has 0 comments

Another review of the Elements of User Experience, this time at Digital Web Magazine. "For some of us, it will...

This post was written on  30 Oct 2002 and has 0 comments

There's a good pointer over on IA Slash to an article by Fred Leise on "Using Faceted Classification to Assist...

This post was written on  16 Oct 2002 and has 2 comments

Jesse sports not only a new haircut and photo, but some great ideas on making the addresses of your Web...

This post was written on  26 Sep 2002 and has 0 comments