WWDC Student Scholarships
Regardless to the near instant sell out of WWDC 2013, if you are a student their is still hope! Apple runs a student scholarship program and the deadline this year is May 2nd. I attended my first WWDC on a student …
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Panic’s Status Board for iPad
I finally got some time to play with Panic’s new Status Board today and I have to say it’s pretty cool. Status Board is an iPad app that helps you produce a visually pleasing status board to keep track of things in your …
Retweet Etiquette
I know I’ve done it. After months of working on a new project, I release it to the world and am extremely proud. I tweet about it and maybe even occasionally retweet some nice things people are saying. Dave Winer …
A Mac Pro Guy Getting By in an iMac World: Storage
Recently I decommissioned my much beloved Mac Pro which served as a lowly file server since I moved to my loaded 27-inch iMac last year. The iMac is working out great though I would have still preferred a new Mac Pro for …
Checking In: April Flu, New Desk, Taxes
· Series: Journals
Sorry for the lack of updates. I kind of fell into a work drought over last few weeks with a mixture of a bad stomach bug, a new desk which required lots of teardown of my office and now a few days of tax paperwork. Oh …
Running Lean: Problem Interviews
The following post is part of a series of posts related to my new project, currently code named CB Reader. For the latest info, please consider joining the CB Reader mailing list. When I last posted, I introduced the …
CB Reader Intro Video and Feature Survey
Released earlier today, the new intro video starts to visualize some of the concepts I have in mind for CB Reader. I’ve also posted a feature survey that you can fill out to help me gauge what features are must have for …
LessConf Diversity
I read the following LessEverything blog post and tweeted: Maybe the irony is lost on me but this reads like pretentious bullshit. @stevenbristol askes: it’s not at all meant to be. Can you tell me how? Sure. Let’s tale …
More Google Reader Thoughts
What was Google Reader? To be clear, Google Reader was two things. First, it was a web-based RSS reading app. You’d visit the site, add subscriptions, browse subscriptions and read the articles that were aggregated. …
Running Lean: Building Our Lean Canvas
The following post is part of a series of posts related to my new project, currently code named CB Reader. For the latest info, please consider joining the CB Reader mailing list. It’s no secret I enjoyed book The Lean …
The End of Google Reader
Alas, as the prophecies foretold, Google Reader will be shutting down July 1st and with it hundreds if not thousands of apps that used Google Reader as their centralized RSS hub will be in trouble. Many of us saw this …
Announcing a New Project, CB Reader
Ah, the first public breath of a new project. So much potential and so much to do. Exciting times are afoot. From the teaser page: CB Reader (code name) is a new project that aims to help people centralize their many …
Book Review: The Lean Startup
With the sale of ProfitTrain complete, my schedule has room for a new project. There’s a handful of ideas I’m working through, but, before I jump into one, I think that now is a great opportunity to catch up with some …
Aaron’s Laws: Law and Justice in a Digital Age
A must watch lecture from Lawrence Lessig about the life of Aaron Swartz and the legal battle that led to his death. Aaron’s Laws: Law and Justice in a Digital Age from lessig on Vimeo.
Xcode Documentation Downloads
Rather that use the Mac App Store and re-download Xcode each time I need to install it on a new Mac, I take advantage of developer downloads directory and grab the Xcode DMG file so I can put on my USB disk and move …
November 12, 1955
· Series: Journals
Unbelievable that Old Biff could’ve chosen that particular date. It could mean that that point in time inherently contains some sort of cosmic significance, almost as if it were the temporal junction point of the entire …
Netflix’d: Peep Show and Breaking Bad
When it comes to TV, you can usually catch me watching a mix of local sports. On the weekends, it might be some This Old House or Gordon Ramsey. I don’t tend to get into the episodic TV shows when they are actually …
Early Ember.js Thoughts
Over the last three weeks, I’ve been slowly picking up Ember.js while helping some colleagues with a project. It’s pretty interesting tech and I’d like to share some early thoughts. What is Ember? To be frank, I don’t …
Catching Up: How Have You Been?
· Series: Journals
Publishing to this blog is something I enjoy, but sadly not something I’m naturally good at doing on a regular basis. Forgive me Internets, it has been three months since my last confession, err blog post. So what’s been …
SecondConf 2012 Notes
For those who might not be familiar, SecondConf is a Chicago-based weekend conference that describes itself as: An annual gathering of technologists passionate about creating great things. Well-crafted products, …
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