November 2009
4 posts
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Get Who You Are Right. Know Your USP, PVP and...
Over the weekend, a startup (and friend) asked me what I thought their Unique Value Proposition was and I replied with a qualified response saying that I didn’t have any deep domain experience in their business – so I wouldn’t know how to differentiate them amongst any other companies doing the same thing.  I did provide my impression of what their business did. People frequently use Unique Value...
Nov 30th
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Five Augmented Reality Ideas to Steal
StitchConcert - Microsoft Research offered a massive photo stitch of Obama’s Inauguration.  What if everyone could contribute to an entire 3D concert of the Boss, the Stones, Dirty Projectors, etc? Real time for a fee?  Perhaps. RecipeCollective – Plugged in home chefs cook and share their own versions – all in a single night.  The results of which are stored and of course, supported by brands. ...
Nov 27th
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Collaboration, Communication, and Coordination for...
(I’m a big fan of How to Posts but not a big fan of writing them but these concepts happened to collide this week.) No team can survive without the following:  Communication, Collaboration, and Coordination.  If everyone can’t say what they’re doing and provide input into the project, its bound to fail.  Simple enough, right?  Using an online collaboration package can save your bacon. Here’s a...
Nov 13th
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Wow, Guidance on Twitter
Twitter is really cooking!  I expect that we’ll see increased feature flow as time goes on.  I’m excited to be a beta user of these new features and I’m always eager to try them.  Agile development is really the way forward and in this respect, I believe the Twitter team is focused on the community at large.  Conversely, at times, I wonder about Facebook but that’s another...
Nov 11th