January 2010
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The Apple iPad: First Impressions
infoneer-pulse: jeffrock: David Pogue: At the same time, the bashers should be careful, too. As we enter Phase 2, remember how silly you all looked when you all predicted the iPhone’s demise in that period before it went on sale. Like the iPhone, the iPad is really a vessel, a tool, a 1.5-pound sack of potential. It may become many things. It may change an industry or two, or it may not. It may...
Jan 28th
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Product Market Fit & DoInk.com
We at DoInk.com recently ran a customer development survey to gain some insight from our users; word on the street is that if greater than 40% of surveyed users would be “very disappointed” if your service no longer existed, you’ve achieved product/market fit. At greater than 75%, I’d say we have something special on our hands! Now that I’ve shared that minor...
Jan 26th
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Good developers share a lot in common with super-villains: both are highly intelligent, incredibly confident, and completely unable to estimate the chances of success. (Also, don’t forget the shared love of sarcasm)
Jan 22nd
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Running the Boston Marathon this April
A friend of mine gave me a *unique* opportunity to run the Boston Marathon this April, and I’m (overly) excited about it. While I can’t share the details (yet), it’s going to be a memorable & highly visible experience. So please pardon the temporary increase in running-related posts, hopefully you’ll find my 3-month journey from runner to ‘Marathoner’...
Jan 21st
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Jan 6th
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Today we launched PoketyPoke
siminoff: PoketyPoke is like Tripit for conference calls.  Once you sign up you just forward any free form email or calendar invite to calls@poketypoke.com.  At the time of the conference call PoketyPoke calls you (on the number of your choosing) and bridges you into the conference call.  PoketyPoke does all of the deep dialing so that you do not have to remember all of the bridge pins, etc. ...
Jan 5th
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Jan 4th
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