This incredible purse is a working telephone. Â Huge thank you to my friend Chris Bennett from Callyo for finding it and purchasing it on my behalf in St.Pete. This will be a conversation piece for the rest of my life! Â I’m also already thinking of how to mod it with Continue Reading
Yesterday at TechCrunch Disrupt Day #1 I didn’t “get” Do@, and I think this was mostly because I was put off by the graffiti branding. Â Not sure why, just a personal preference, but its amazing how powerful that first impression is. Â Then, I found out Cathy Brooks is leading marketing Continue Reading
Live TV : Ustream In less than an hour, teams from the TechCrunch Disrupt hackathon will begin presenting their apps and they will have just 60 seconds each to make the judges (and audience) fall in love with what they’ve built. Â There are several outcomes to optimize for during your Continue Reading
Sweet Disposition – The Temper Trap sweet disposition never too soon oh reckless abandon like no one’s watching you a moment, a love a dream, a laugh a kiss, a cry our rights, our wrongs a moment, a love a dream, a laugh a moment, a love a dream, a Continue Reading
I’m here at 500 Startups to hear Dave McClure, “founding partner and overlord” of the seed fund and incubator here.  As a mentor in residence advising a handful of these companies, I’m excited to see them on stage and showing off what they’ve been working on.  We’ve got  a packed Continue Reading
As announced yesterday in Mashable, the Teens in Tech Incubator program will take place over the course of eight and a half weeks during the summer of 2011. Teens ages 13 to 19 are encouraged to participate in what I think of as summer camp for learning entrepreneurship and building Continue Reading
Remember when Twitter was taking off, and there was a lot of debate about the importance of following back some % of your followers… and not following disproportionately more or less than were following you? It was an interesting way of gauging influence, or desperation for followers in a lot Continue Reading
Now that the holidays are over, I’ve got a whole lot going on at work. Â Today our newest developer evangelist @rahims started, so now we’re up to 6 on my team and I’ve still got open headcount for another developer evangelist and a marketing manager. Â If you or someone you Continue Reading
I need to get back to personal blogging, it’s really nice to read back on. I’m excited for this weekend. Â I’ve been sick for the past week (since last Friday) and it’s time for something a little more cheery. Â Here’s the rundown of what I’ve got planned: brunch at my Continue Reading
Tomorrow (December 8th) I’ll be speaking at Parisoma Innovation Loft following the live broadcast of day two of the TED Women event. Â When I was invited to speak, I was honored. Â TED is about “ideas worth spreading” and not a platform for talking about my startup, which suits me just Continue Reading