Archive for September, 2008

User interface thoughts for ShareMyCab.net

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It’s been just about a month that I started testing the alpha of ShareMyCab. The feedback from my friends was very positive … when speaking about the concept. Speaking about the execution, they were, well …. let’s see, “polite” would be the term (I guess). To say things clearly: it sucks. And they pointed their finger at two things:

  • the fact that there are two forms to save cab trips; one if the trip is from or to an airport and another if the trip is from two random points,
  • the fact that each of the two forms were not clear, complicated, cumbersome, uneasy to understand, … Continue reading ‘User interface thoughts for ShareMyCab.net’

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I should be working more !!!

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The end of a kingdom ?

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GeoIP: from an IP to a location + Dreamhost fopen limitations …

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Geo Location from IP address

The home page of ShareMyCab displays a basic map, centered on New York for the beta.

You can change it to your city by simply re-centering the map on it but one of the features of my roadmap was to personalize the map for each user. If you’re in Tokyo, London, Paris or New York, the Google map would be automatically centered on the city you are browsing from.

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