Bitmap & ASCII Art streaming through Twitter
I have a love/hate relationship with Twitter lists. They help me filter people that I follow but they don’t really mean much. I can’t get any stat data from them so it’s not as useful as they could be. And I don’t really follow that many lists because I could essentially do the same plus it’s there’s effort click that isn’t really worth... Read More
The 10 Golden Principles of Successful Web Apps
I think I’ve watched The 10 Golden Principles of Successful Web Apps a handful of times. If you do anything work wise that is related to being online, screen based or mobile (or likely all of the above), you’ve probably come across this video. But if you haven’t I’d push play and listen. These are the ten principles that Fred outlines: 01. Speed 02. Instant... Read More
Why Apple Probably Shouldn’t go into Search, Job Listings on Craigslist and Looking at Chatter to Find Work
Thinking about the headline Apple Won’t Build a (Web) Search Engine my first reaction was of course they won’t, there are better ways to find “stuff” online compared to search. For example I like the fact that no two days are usually a like for me—that’s what living in NYC will do to someone Translate that to learning and finding valuable information on... Read More
I want a @foursquare park badge
I’ve finally started experimenting with foursquare a couple weeks ago. There’s lots of interesting potential with it. One place that I’ve started checking in to, though not entirely sure why is parks. Whenever I walk through one I’ve been checking in. I wish there was a badge to collect if a person goes through 80% of the parks in NYC. I’d be happy... Read More
Graduating from Daylife
After blogging about my time at Daylife for the past couple of years, this will probably be one of my last posts about it. Today I’m graduating from Daylife and will start a new adventure with Behavior tomorrow. I thought it would be worth while to look back at some of the invaluable experiences of working at a start up in NYC is like. I think in the mid to late nineties there... Read More
How do you write a post?
Typically when I start writing a blog post I’ll open up Word Press to get things started. I’ll just use their editing window pushing my ideas out. I thought that was how most people published until I talked recently to another writer who mentioned that she uses text edit. She also mentioned that there’s other blogging tools like MarsEdit. Apparently it plugs into... Read More
