Month: May 2013

  • My Only Twitter Follow

    I don’t like getting a ton of tweets, so I don’t follow anyone.  For a while I followed Brittany from Glee.  She was hilarious.  My favorite tweet from her: This two shall past. — Brittany (@BrittanyGLEE) March 6, 2012 Genius. But I was bored.  Too few tweets.  I need a little more.  So I decided to…

  • The UX of the IPO Ceremony

    I am the first non-founder employee (2007) and head of user experience at Marketo.  A few days ago, I had the pleasure of experiencing the Marketo IPO ceremony in NYC at Nasdaq.  It was the first company I have ever worked at that went public.  It’s rare and may be a once-in-a-lifetime occurrence for me. (Hopefully, I…

  • Moving to MediaTemple (2013)

    I’ve had it with slow performance.  I moved to MediaTemple Grid Service yesterday.  Most of the move went smoothly, but I screwed up a little.  Something went wrong with the MX Records and my mail wasn’t turned on for most of the day.  Whoopsie!  All fixed now. I took the opportunity to change some things…

  • Product Idea: The Tennis Racquet Guitar

    Almost everyone with a tennis racquet has pretended it was a guitar.  Tennis companies have pioneered the science of materials when it comes to making racquets incredibly stiff and light.  Guitars have exactly the same requirement. Yet most guitars are made out of wood. In fact, most electric guitars are kinda heavy and start to…