Mon
Aug
18
Sometimes it makes sense to just take a step back and think about usability, though. It can pay off in the end.
Mint.com CEO Aaron Patzer on launch of new design
Sun
May
25
…consumer loyalty is built through great experiences over time not through early availability. First mover or early advantage is overrated. Google was late to search, Flickr was late to photosharing, Facebook was late to social software. Being late gives you a chance to watch the market develop and spot what’s actually working and what isn’t. Take your time, build something valuable, and then go to market.
Signal vs Noise
We labor under the misconception that we learn by reading; we don’t. We learn by using what we’ve read.
Lifehack.org, Dustin Wax
Tue
Feb
27
Figuring out technology is easy compared to trying to figure out people.
“Citizen Image is an open community where it’s completely free to join. Once you’ve joined you can begin uploading images. On the backend we have photo editors that vet the images for adherence to our policies and image authenticity. Once the editing process is complete, say in the case of a timely editorial image, we push these images via ftp or email out to every major news outlet for purchase.” read more…