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Jun 05, 2007
Apple

How Fake Steve Jobs Made Me Look Weird(er)

I’m writing specs for our next Popfly iteration at the Starbucks down the street from my apartment, and decided to take a quick break by reading through my email and news feeds (sorry, I can’t tell you what the specs cover). I came across one post...

Jun 02, 2007
Web Design

EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOK: Digg adds new categories!!!

I have secret inside word that Digg is about to release an update to their site featuring new categories that will help their users find the topics they care about the most that much quicker! Check it out: now you no longer have to go hunting to f...

May 30, 2007
Popfly

View.Source for the MySpace Generation

My boss, John, posted the following a couple hours ago: Well, we saw a lot of people at Maker Faire, but the biggest thing we did was the ducks. Sure we gave a lot of demos, but for every demo we gave we had four kids painting ducks. Here are some...

May 30, 2007
Web Design

Get Started with Silverlight

I just found a ton of great content on learning how to develop for Silverlight on the SL website. It includes the full contents of every Mix’07 session that centered on Silverlight along with a bunch of great how-to screencasts, including one from...

May 30, 2007
Web Design

Cool Web Dropdown Menus

One of the most compelling parts of moving to the Popfly team for me was the opportunity to develop my web design and development skills. I (just like every one of you, I presume) have been hacking around with various web technologies for the bett...

May 25, 2007
Popfly

Five Invitations to Popfly

update: i’ve received five requests I’m going to give away invitations to Popfly to the first five people who email me or leave comments telling me what they want to do with the service. Seriously, it’s that easy: just leave me a note saying tha...

May 22, 2007
Popfly

I am the token startup guy

Tom Barta, slayer of dragons, commenter with much to say, and all-around devilishly handsome chap had the following to say about me: This one looks the most realistic. Notice the token Startup Guy and Girl Programmer hidden among a flock of toke...

May 20, 2007
Popfly

When Slashdot strikes!

I discovered this morning that Slashdot just found Popfly. Hilarity promptly ensued. What follows are some of my favorite quotes from the Popfly-related posting on there, which garnered about 300 comments. Re: That’ll make you cringe from hobo sa...

May 18, 2007
Popfly

Meet Popfly at Maker Faire!

I and several other members of the Popfly team will be flying down to San Francisco for Maker Faire at the San Mateo Fairgrounds this Saturday and Sunday. We’ll be demoing Popfly and painting ducks at the Coding4Fun booth, so come check it out!