Elezea
elezea.com · Personal blog · on HN since 2011
Elezea is Rian van der Merwe's blog on product management, user experience, and the effects of tech company decisions on users.
What HN saysHN links it for its posts on Google's Sparrow acquisition and on lost data in Google Calendar, and for its piece on user-centered organizations.
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Most-shared posts
- 1The real reason we’re upset about Sparrow’s acquisition2 people · 396 points · first shared 2012 · 196 comments on HN
- 2Google wreaks havoc on our company’s calendars: lost data and security breaches2 people · 93 points · first shared 2012 · 22 comments on HN
- 3How to be less boring2 people · 7 points · first shared 2012 · discussion on HN
- 4How to display threaded discussions on the web2 people · 4 points · first shared 2015 · discussion on HN
- 5How to build an audience in 743 difficult steps2 people · 4 points · first shared 2013 · discussion on HN
- 6Useful daily standup meetings for remote teams2 people · 3 points · first shared 2016 · discussion on HN
- 7Product Management for well-established products2 people · 2 points · first shared 2016 · discussion on HN
- 8Hey Marketers, making a website is not about you2 people · 2 points · first shared 2013 · discussion on HN
- 9The biggest mistakes product managers make (and how to avoid them)2 people · 2 points · first shared 2017 · discussion on HN
- 10Please let this not be the future of reading on the web1 people · 274 points · first shared 2011 · 119 comments on HN
- 11A life less posted1 people · 256 points · first shared 2012 · 89 comments on HN
- 12What happens when placeholder text doesn’t get replaced1 people · 246 points · first shared 2014 · 94 comments on HN
- 13A story about Miles Davis and the nature of true genius1 people · 116 points · first shared 2012 · 46 comments on HN
- 14Google Circles and Path 2.0: How good UI design cannot fix a broken solution1 people · 77 points · first shared 2011 · 24 comments on HN
- 15Is it time to stop writing headlines that end in question marks?1 people · 73 points · first shared 2012 · 36 comments on HN
What HN people wrote when they linked it
vxxzy · 2012-12-10
I wonder if this post has anything to do with it: http://www.elezea.com/2012/12/google-calendar-lost-data-security-breac…
Dramatize · 2012-07-21
Ah there's a better post explaining what I mean: http://www.elezea.com/2012/07/sparrow-google-acquisition/