Month: March 2013
Shuttered Offices and Retained Earnings
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So Zynga is closing down offices. Not totally a surprise since it hasn’t been doing hot for a while and huge offices with massive banners cost a bunch of money. When I see these companies that rose fast, and are crashing fast I always wonder how much operating cash they have. How much did the…
Minimal or Not Finished?
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I’ve been very intrigued by all the talk about minimal blogging (or publishing) platforms lately. feathe.rs is one such platform that looked really nice. But I say looked. Go read that review to get some more context on where I’m going next. I 100% think that WordPress is awesome. I 100% think that WordPress is…
On Code Generators
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Anyone out there wants to save time. Who wants to keep repeating the same mundane tasks all the time? I certainly don’t. To save myself a bunch of time I’ve built up a snippet library and a bunch of projects on Github. Why build something a second time when you don’t have to. Code Generators…
Bigger Must be Better, Right??
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So this article is talking about the math of consumer facing apps when it comes to growth. It basically says that unless you’re viral (Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest) it’s really hard to get from 1 million users to 10M. I can’t dispute that, it’s an order of magnitude difference. I do ask why 10M is better…