Having fixed my website after some lovely hackers had a play, I realised it’s been a long time since I’ve added anything of substance. Here’s why, and it has nothing to do with prison!
I spotted this tweet from @KeepMePostedUK and whilst there is likely to be some agenda there, I can still think of two good reasons for retaining printed bills:
- they’re easier to access: nobody ever had to log-in to an envelope
- this is an assumption, but the demographic of bill payers (I’m thinking of utilities particularly) probably reflect that of homeowners, the majority of whom probably don’t run their whole lives from mobile devices
Emails about my finances are never particularly good news, but this one from Capital One turned out to be, because it was such a good example of information design.
It’s been one of those weeks where a few information design things cropped up, so I thought it was worth getting them down on paper – sort of.
To a lot of people, information design means diagrams, but it’s an area I rarely get involved with – and here’s why