December 2010
27 posts
My Biggest Lessons Learned in 2010... →
“We fell into the trap of thinking like an incumbent, we spent 6 months off and...”
– Kellan Elliot-McCrea, former Flickr developer in MG Siegler’s TechCrunch article: “Flickr Should Have Built Instagram. But They Didn’t. Here’s Why.” (via soupsoup)
Should have begged forgiveness rather than asked permission…
The Cubist Phase of Management →
heyitsnoah:
I really liked this explanation of the changes in the role of manager over the last few decades from the NYTime’s article about brainstorming over the weekend:
Dev Patnaik of Jump has his own answer to the [innovation] why-now question. He contends that advances in technology over the past three decades have gradually forced management to reconceive its role in the corporation,...
bijan sabet: The culture of Android →
bijan:
I’ve been accused by friends and coworkers for being an Apple fan boy.
It likely a well deserved title.
Well, I think after my post on the Nexus S last week and my experience since then, I’m likely going to be called an Android fan boy as well.
The Android experience has issues. It’s not…
For gadget enthusiasts…iphone vs android..
“A startup is like a mosquito. A bear can absorb a hit and a crab is armored...”
– How to Make Wealth by Paul Graham (via rafer)
Succeed or fail fast »
http://thisisindexed.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12... →
Classic “Santa is watching” pictogram via Toby Nangle
Instagram is eye candy that never gets tired!!
“Groupon meeting deal was off because Sean Parker interrupted the CEO and said...”
– Digi Jeff in TechCrunch comments regarding Groupon calling off their $6 billion sale to Google. (via gbattle)
“S: You’ve interviewed over 300 entrepreneurs now. Do you see any common...”
– Interview with Mixergy’s Andrew Warner
Rafer sez: Go Andrew, go. You can’t buy low and sell high if people like what you start with. (via rafer)
Watchgiantrobotlasers:
Tristan Perich: 1-Bit Symphony.
Nifty