June 2010
2 posts
markitechture: Turn Off Your App →
I want you to do something, and this is not a joke.
Turn off your web application. Seriously, pull the plug - don’t put up a ‘site maintenance’ page. Wait an hour. Turn it back on.
Miraculously, the world continued to rotate, didn’t it?
Great post by @markitecht on continuous deployment, product/market fit, and getting over fear of change & small failures.
Revisiting Cialdini's 6 Principles of Influence
performableblog:
A great resource over at Online Marketing News: An Illustrated Guide to the Science of Influence & Persuasion
If you’ve never read Robert Cialdini’s Influence, you should run to a book store, buy it, and read it all immediately. Cialdini provides an excellent overview of persuasive principles that drive human behavior that are widely applicable to almost any situation. The...