May 1, 20206 minGratitude for Shifting without Stalling I am incredibly grateful for our collective ability to pivot to safe behavior while maintaining and even enhancing our daily pursuits
Apr 21, 20205 minDigital Rudeness"Digital rudeness" refers to negatively impacting the real world experiences of others in order to consume or project into the digital world
May 24, 20132 minSITE OR APP: REFUSE TO CHOOSEI’ve been recently doing some consulting with startups that are struggling with the question of mobile versus web for their very first pr...
Dec 9, 20114 minWHY AUGMENTED REALITY IS POISED FOR ADOPTIONAugmented Reality is in danger of becoming a hackneyed cliché before it even becomes a widespread technology. Like many other technical ...
Oct 18, 20101 minAPPLE: HO HO HO!I know you’re not supposed to make predictions, and certainly not in writing, and definitely on the Internet. Still, I’ll be bold. The ...
Aug 2, 20104 minVERBING: THE INITIAL LISTI've been promising to post an article about verbs, and now my friend Carlos Cardona has positively shamed me into it. To recap, verbs a...
Jul 29, 20102 minFLIPBOARD, AND FACEBOOK'S STRUGGLE FOR DEFINITIONI was finally allowed to set up my Facebook topic on Flipboard yesterday (after a week of waiting). As I suspected, it makes for a far b...
Jul 27, 20101 minVERBING: USERS EXPECT ACTIONSFirst off, apologies for verbizing a noun (there, I did it again). Has anyone noticed how more and more actions are becoming ubiquitous ...
Jul 27, 20101 minI'M LONG ON APPLEIt has just occurred to me that, not only do I not resent any money I’ve spent with Apple (aside from MobileMe – but I learned from that)...
Jul 19, 20104 minWHY DO APPS MATTER?I had a fascinating conversation with my friend Richard Hobbs this weekend. Richard was the overall project manager for Windows 2.0 (tha...
Jul 6, 20101 minTHE PC ISN'T NEWLY DEAD - IT WAS MOSTLY STILLBORNI've been amused by many of these "news" reports being astounded that the desktop PC is no longer the main method of web access in the US...
Jun 30, 20101 minBETTER SURFING - BIGGER WAVES OR MORE FREQUENT?Looking at the profusion of start-ups seeking to cash in on the latest set of APIs and the newest devices, I find myself wondering whethe...
Jun 30, 20101 minFOURSQUARE AND EXPONENTIAL ADOPTIONIs anyone besides me noticing that each successive social networking craze gets exponentially faster adoption? Myspace to Facebook to Tw...
Jun 24, 20101 minCLOSING THE GAPS IN THE SOCIAL GRAPHTwitter just announced a way to easily and automagically follow all of your facebook friends. Who owns the social graph? For a while we...
Jun 22, 20102 minWHY THE FUTURE MATTERSMy mother was a futurist. She read Alvin Toffler, Paul Ehrlich and all the Science Fiction novelists. Being a female doctor was strange...
Jun 22, 20101 minTHE MOBILE OS WARSA stunning thing happened to me when I watched the Apple iPhone 4 announcement. All of a sudden I realized that the ground had clearly s...
Jun 22, 20101 minKEEPING ON TOP OF KEEPING ON TOPWe've recently had some new additions to our development team, and one of them is an unbelievable toolsmith. There's not a day that goes...