Category: theory
Fractured: Social networks should only provide interface to underlying public data
I love Google+. I’ve been on it for 24 hours now, thanks to my friend John Schultz, and I can safely say it takes the best of what Facebook stole from Twitter and wraps it up in a clean and fresh interface. It lacks the distractions of apps and ads and focuses on the most…
The standing desk
A step-by-step explanation of how I approached building a standing workspace.
LikeBids launches today, offers chance to win items by tweeting and liking
I wrote about LikeBids a couple weeks go before I really knew what it was. It was speculated to be an auction-style site where users could bid on real items by performing actions within their social graphs. It looks like that prediction was pretty close, yet not quite accurate. It seems that one’s ability to…
LikeBids to launch as social auction site
New site combines social media with getting merchandise in what may be the first social media auction service.
eBay’s Internet auction patent
eBay’s recently granted patent regarding Internet auctions could be cause for concern for auctioneers.