Wednesday, June 5, 2013
New Toy! Chromebook in da house
Just got my new chromebook and am loving it. This should probably be a tweet.
Sunday, January 25, 2009
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
FRESHBOOKS - painless billing
I received a flyer for Freshbooks when I was at SXSW. Just spent the last 30 minutes playing with it, and I'm convinced it's gonna be big. It's everything I've been looking for in a web-based accounting package for PeopleLikeUs and possibly even WEBCARGO (using our respective APIs).
Monday, March 17, 2008
SXSWi 2008 - Thought Bubbles
Here are some of the best quotes uttered by panelists, colleagues, and random conversations overheard in the halls. Some are just great things to keep in mind, others are just silly, but I thought worth quoting.
To grow fast you need passion and community. And you can’t fake either.
It’s not about engineering. It’s about story-telling.
Soon enough we will all be in the happiness business. —Jane McGonigal
It’s not secrecy. It’s theatre. —Michael Lopp, Apple
Populism is ugly. —Anil Dash, Six Apart
If you don’t feel slightly queazy, you’re probably not moving fast enough. —Mike Cassidy, Benchmark Capital
Hi, my name is brianaugusta.com
Yeah, I live in Man Jose, so...
Trying stuff is cheaper than deciding whether or not to do it. —Google
Prototypes aren’t just for conveying concepts, they’re also for exposing problems.
Create a "Not-To-Do" list.
Dominate a really small area to generate that surround-sound effect. Then leverage the buzz.
Move quickly, but don’t hurry.
Small teams with high morale are unbeatable.
Follow the market that is responding.
To build an audience, you need to be your audience.
Get all the decision makers in the room.
Be Sincere. Be Honest. Be Yourself.
To grow fast you need passion and community. And you can’t fake either.
It’s not about engineering. It’s about story-telling.
Soon enough we will all be in the happiness business. —Jane McGonigal
It’s not secrecy. It’s theatre. —Michael Lopp, Apple
Populism is ugly. —Anil Dash, Six Apart
If you don’t feel slightly queazy, you’re probably not moving fast enough. —Mike Cassidy, Benchmark Capital
Hi, my name is brianaugusta.com
Yeah, I live in Man Jose, so...
Trying stuff is cheaper than deciding whether or not to do it. —Google
Prototypes aren’t just for conveying concepts, they’re also for exposing problems.
Create a "Not-To-Do" list.
Dominate a really small area to generate that surround-sound effect. Then leverage the buzz.
Move quickly, but don’t hurry.
Small teams with high morale are unbeatable.
Follow the market that is responding.
To build an audience, you need to be your audience.
Get all the decision makers in the room.
Be Sincere. Be Honest. Be Yourself.
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