March 2012
3 posts
Thoughts on Google's acquisition of Milk
So. Google acquihired Milk (the company co-founded by Kevin Rose) for a speculative $15 million to $30 million (team of 8 apparently). There is a few things I am taking from this.
1) There is a massive need (and continuously so) for tech talent.
2) If you are good, you will reap the rewards. Like really.
That being said, I think Kevin Rose, while being sort of like a tech star, isn’t...
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UX gripes: Hootsuite's Refresh Button
So. I plan to now and again (when the vibe takes me) post a blog of UX gripes I encounter in the wild.
First up is Hootsuite’s Dashboard. I’ve been using Hootsuite as my primary Twitter client for a while. Twitter’s main site kept behaving badly, and I was already using hootsuite to check up on other Twitter activity (multiple accounts, ie @tweeklyfm and @twimemachine).
One...
Vinyls.fm
So. For the past few days, I’ve been at work making something I’ve wanted (as these usually start out).
I’ve always felt a large portion of music is the visual element of it; the feeling it portrays; and the vibe it creates around it. Often times the artists portray and embody these feelings. I created a tumblr for this type of thing a while back in 2010. I’ve since...
