Both Sides of the Table
NOVEMBER 22, 2010
I’ve had a long-standing rule of thumb in product design, which I call “design for the novice, configure for the pro.&# I started saying this back in 2001/02, long before the era of Web 2.0, My philosophy emanated from my days of programming and later designing corporate software in the early 1990′s.
Both Sides of the Table
SEPTEMBER 16, 2009
Initially as a systems designer and programmer and post MBA as a strategy consultant. It soaked up all of our development resources and didn’t allow us to focus on what we felt our company strategy was. Some companies / products are designed for large organizations from day 1. Avoid elephants in your early stages.
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Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 5, 2010
What I want to answer with this post (long though it may be) is: Why did Web 2.0 Social Networking in Web 2.0. MySpace was: scantily dressed, teenaged, middle-America, design chaos and on ad steroids. Twitter seems to have become a bit allergic to third-party developers (or maybe vice-versa).
socalTECH
JUNE 8, 2009
Eric Sikola is CEO of ExpenseBay (www.expensebay.com), a Los Angeles-based, online, software-as-a-service startup which has created an online application which uses Web 2.0 The firm has taken the ease-of-use, interconnectivity, and other features we take granted from modern Web 2.0 How big is the firm now?
Tech Zulu Event
DECEMBER 7, 2011
According to an announcement at a recent Web 2.0 Kabam indicates itself as the leading developer of hardcore social games, with titles like Global Warfare and Dragons of Atlantis , very little in the way of cutesy farm animals and social-based boardgame retakes like fellow social gaming giant Zynga.
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 19, 2011
As a software developer I wrote code on what was called a “dumb terminal” because it literally had no processing capability. We had to develop whole frameworks of “middleware” to deal with this problem. Enter the World Wide Web (WWW). But for software developers like my company the web was a blessing.
socalTECH
SEPTEMBER 19, 2008
Jan Zands is the founders of Los Angeles-based phonesheet.com (www.phonesheet.com), a startup which is developing web-based software for tracking phone messages and action items. Jan Zands: It's a web based phone message manager. So what Phonesheet.com does is takes that antiquated system and modernizes it, using a Web 2.0
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