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Cool beta signup model

June 26, 2011

From turntable.fm: I haven’t seen this method of handling beta signups for new community tools. It’s a great way to both control and drive initial

Chrysler tweet: an issue of process

March 16, 2011

Over the weekend, I had several people from big brands ask me what I thought about the Chrysler tweet debacle, and whether I thought the

SXSW as an API for industry collaboration

March 15, 2011

Exhausted. That’s about the only way I can describe how I feel after 6 days of SXSW Interactive. To be clear, this exhaustion doesn’t stem from the

Adult LEGO fandom hits TED

January 18, 2011

This makes me happy. When I started at LEGO (back in 2000), we struggled to get the attention of our colleagues in the office next

Why I canceled MySpace today

January 6, 2011

When my MySpace account refused to respect my request to unsubscribe all email notifications, I started asking why I shouldn’t just cancel my unused account.

2011: The Year of Photography

January 5, 2011

I don’t typically make New Year’s resolutions, but this year I’m trying it. Most of them focus around my photography: Get one of my photos

I'm not dead, I swear

Wow, what a crazy last couple of weeks. Lots of projects, new business work, and documentation like I’ve not done in a while. My poor

April 21, 2006

I’m not dead, I swear

Wow, what a crazy last couple of weeks. Lots of projects, new business work, and documentation like I’ve not done in a while. My poor

April 21, 2006

Music Meme

I don’t talk too much about me personally on the blog… probably a good thing, perhaps not (let me know in the comments). But I

April 7, 2006

Soon to be suing over her content…

This is a great story: LONDON, England — A British singer has signed up by a major record label after broadcasting live performances from her

April 5, 2006

Pricing IS an issue

In the “Bowl me over with a feather” category, it looks like Sony’s PSP movie format discs (UMD) might be going away. Disappointing sales have

March 31, 2006

Food Force: The UN does gaming

The UN World Food Programme has taken the same approach as the US Army to get attention with youth by creating a free downloadable PC

March 6, 2006

Find Flash developers, get free money.

As I blogged about recently, my company has a huge need for Flash developers ASAP. As in, we need them two weeks ago. In an

March 1, 2006

Help! We need Flash Programmers!

I mentioned a while back that I was changing jobs. I keep meaning to post here about the move, but man oh man have I

February 24, 2006

Big news to announce today – After more than 5 years, 38 passport stamps, 3 great bosses, nearly 17,000 fan emails, 1 LEGO book, 2

February 2, 2006

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