So I stopped by and visited Charlie O’Donnel, local font of knowledge in the tech community, and unofficial head of NextNY. He was volunteering as he does many weekends at the Downtown Boathouse at Pier 40 on the Hudson- they offer free public walkup kayaking. We talked shop a little but it was mostly just [...]
You've searched and searched for that magic management style that will maximize the productivity of your employees. Now, new research shows that the secret is to move rooms depending on the type of work you do. Why? Because the ceiling… Here in New York I'd say there is a clear delineation between the creative types [...]
A few more notes from a few more of the Web2.0 Expo sessions I attended.. The State of the Union on SNS Tech- Konstantin Guericke, Tony Stubblebine, Lev Grossman, Emily Greer, Larry Halff A sense of accomplishment for your users is important. Always give them positive feedback. Allow users to discover quickly that your site [...]
My NextNY cohort/friend Darren Herman has started an interesting, new venture- DarrenSalon (he swears that the name came at the suggestion of another NextNY’er- Charlie). The idea is that monthly there will be semiformal gatherings around a specific tech topic- “Winetables.” The next one will be about virtual communities, this one was about Apple. Eight [...]
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- Mitch McConnell, said “our top priority over the next two years is to deny President Obama a second term.” Not jobs? http://nyti.ms/9kpjgV 2010-11-07
- Another morning where I wakeup read the news and think about moving to Europe. Last time was 11/3/04. Think it may happen someday #elections 2010-11-03
- Yargh laptop spinning disk hard drive fail! 2010-11-02
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