I had lunch yesterday with Steve Blank. He's a bit of a celebrity in the entrepreneurship world these days, as his books (including the seminal Four Steps to the Epiphany)…
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Over the last few years, I've had the opportunity to work on sites that serve a variety of media types. Fortunately, server Linux distributions come "batteries included", and have…
Read moreDjango-Haystack with Elasticsearch: why it's awesome and why I couldn't use it. Recently, a client project I was working on needed a powerful advanced search solution. One of…
Read moreThe past week’s news has been dominated by lots of very strong opinions about the new Affordable Care Act (aka “Obamacare”). I’m certainly not going to get into…
Read moreMany companies today want to foster innovation within their organizations. Probably the most famous example is Google's policy, which allows employees to work 20% of their time on…
Read moreI do some work with the Stanford University Graduate School of Education. Last week I had a chance see a brilliant board presentation from faculty member Candace Thille…
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