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6 July 2010 0 Comments

Thoughts On User Feedback

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how much (if anything) user feedback really means when it comes to developing new products. How do you know where to draw the distinction between a few vocal users, and an actual groundswell that is representative of what the masses actually want or will use?
TripAdvisor CEO Stephen Kaufer [...]

2 July 2010 0 Comments

Mobile Email Signatures

Saw this article (via Lifehacker) today and loved it. I HATE those little mobile email signatures that excuse poor spelling and grammar, due to someone being mobile. Let alone the annoying taglines that advertise for the particular device and carrier.
In longhand, I think they say “I know there may be typos or I may have [...]

14 June 2010 0 Comments

The World Cup So Far

As the token “soccer guy” amongst many of my friends, I’ve been asked several times today about my thoughts on the USA v England game this past weekend. I’ll spare you the super boring details and analysis, and give you my quick synopsis, which is this. From a how-does-it-position-the-US-team-in-terms-of-advancing standpoint, the 1-1 draw was a [...]

17 April 2010 0 Comments

Another Fantastic Google Voicemail

I love Google Voice, but their transcription of voicemails needs some work.
Hey, I got a doctor you like strong to reduce lawnsite. Bowleg and women. Well we should be here before 3. Sounds like and we might actually had. I will give me a little earlier, the little and figure it out. We’re not sure [...]