Entries from July 1, 2007 - July 31, 2007

Monday
Jul092007

Rantin' It Like It Is

Bob Lefsetz, Blood on the Click Wheel: "[W]hen it comes to new products, usability, STOCK OWNERSHIP, one goes with Apple." It was hard to find just one bit to quote, and that wasn't the best of it but I didn't want to ruin the experience of the whole thing for you; go read it.

Monday
Jul092007

Avvo: Oh Yeah, It's Got To Work

this WEEK in LAW #8 is up, in which I was joined by Mark Britton from Avvo, Dennis Kennedy, Ernie Svenson, and Mazyar Hedayat. Over at Inter-Alia, Tom Mighell chimes in on an issue central to both the pending lawsuit and Avvo's ultimate success or failure: the results returned by Avvo's rating system will have to pass the smell test. They're not passing Tom's.

Monday
Jul092007

Posting from iPhone

Because I'm already logged into Gmail, the iPhone logged me right into Blogger too. Nice. Thumb typing not bad. Very post-PC, but pretty basic; will take some practice to do links, etc.

Friday
Jul062007

Tyler's Wave

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A Tyler Howell original, with help from Steve Ellis

Thursday
Jul052007

Facebook Perfects The Reverse AOL

Didn't we all abandon Prodigy, CompuServe, and AOL for the broader Web in, like, 1994? Now Facebook has us playing under a great big tent again. The difference: this one has a roof but big, flappy, open walls.