In web design, when we think about flow we usually think about “task flows” or “flow charts” but there’s another type of flow that we should keep in mind. It’s that feeling of complete absorption when you’re engaged in something you love to do without being disrupted by anxiety or boredom caused by tasks that are confusing, repetitive or overly taxing.

Reading his article through made me reminisce about one of the best TV shows ever made, and one scene in particular.

Jim is the lead designer of Movable Type, both the application and our movabletype.com website.