Twitter Is A Giant Brain

Given the recent twirtermania sweeping the nation, I couldn’t help but take A close at the transmission mechanisms built into facebook, MySpace, twitter and some other new communications systems.  The whole process has been very interesting and it has really illustrated to me just how big and profound twitter is as a system for collecting, [...]

Posted: March 26th, 2009 | Author: Rob | Filed under: email, Social Media | Tags: , , | 1 Comment »

User Oriented Design

We are about to start building some software over here, so it was great timing when a friend recently forwarded me this great post about consumer oriented software development. Its a very thoughtful and thorough post. If you don’t have the time to read it all (it’s so long that it actually has a bibliography!), [...]

Posted: July 3rd, 2008 | Author: Rob | Filed under: email | Tags: , , | No Comments »