I like the post Seth Godin made a few days ago: Memo to the very small . I, too, believe that we are in the midst of change. Well, at least it is much easier to create an online presence today than it ever has been - especially for those that are…
I’m an avid reader of Rick Segal’s blog, The Post Money Value . I’m don’t read any other start-up blogs or VC blogs, but I like Rick’s writing style and point of view. Because of his Microsoft background and VC interest in technology and…
I have been in the web business for about 10 years now. Over that time I have spent a lot of time looking at competitors’ sites. Anytime a site, good or bad, has a link on it to who developed/designed it I will follow. Curious by nature, I usually…
“Because newer is not always better” There is an FTP program that I have been using for years (since about 1997) and therefore I have become very comfortable with it. It is one of the first things that gets installed on each new computer that I own…
An interesting story about DreamHost being publicly, brutally honest . Read the comments, they are funny… it seems that mistakes and moments of incompetence are understandable and even forgivable as long as you are are honest. Keeping your…
Last week I picked up a copy of Search Engine Optimization: An Hour a Day by Jennifer Grappone and Gradiva Couzin. I have a slight interest in SEO, however I try not to get drawn into it too much because it can really eat up your time and I prefer…
Jonathan Coulton’s ” Code Monkey ” is freakin’ awesome (via Matt Hawley ). Check out the video on Tra5hTa1k , too - it’s just as cool. I hope they do come up with a t-shirt (check out the poll), I like this version .
A few weeks ago I went through the exercise of downloading and setting up cruise control on my dev machine along with NAnt and some other tools (more on this later). The night before last I spent about 3-4 hours optimizing by build scripts to make…
