For the last month I have been doing a series of episodes on Developing Perspective trying to unpack practical, actionable improvements that could be made to the App Store. I didn’t want to just whine
Angela quit. She walked in on a Monday morning, went straight into Alex’s office, resignation letter in hand, and said, “I have a great offer from another company that I’ve accepted. My last day is a
Joel Hodgson Platon Released in 1966 , Manos: The Hands of Fate is a D-minus of a B movie: Its plot, about desert-dwelling pagans, makes little sense. Its cast could be out-acted by the stars of a da
On April 17, the bill to expand background checks on gun buyers failed in the Senate, and the fatalistic shrugs in Washington were so numerous they were nearly audible. The legislation had been a mode
Marc Andreessen and Jim Clark It Was 20 Years Ago Today… On April 4th, 1994, Mosaic Communications Corporation was officially incorporated as a going concern. If you don’t recognize the name, that’s b
It’s been more than 3 months that I made the switch to Sketch after more than 12 years of Photoshop. I want to take some time to give the reasons why it has improved my design flow. It not only made m
I have been using Sketch 3 since end of February 2014 and I’ll present some of the new features so you know what you’ll be looking for while playing with this version. During the year, I kept praising
More college football: Bruce Feldman | Dennis Dodd | Jeremy Fowler | Latest news TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Jameis Winston likes his bling. Not in a prideful or boastful way. It's just that when you've got as much as the Heisman winner, it's fun to take stock. So after two games in two different sports in…
The Bag Man excuses himself to make a call outside, on his “other phone,” to arrange delivery of $500 in cash to a visiting recruit. The player is nationally #1 at his position and on his way into tow
Anthony Rose is co-founder and CTO of zeebox , the social network for TV. So, you have a mobile app where there are more pages or sections than can fit on a mobile screen at once. Your first thought m
In April and May of 2013, Yale Law professor Dan Kahan — working with coauthors Ellen Peters, Erica Cantrell Dawson, and Paul Slovic — set out to test a question that continuously puzzles scientists:
I f you wanted to pick a single date to mark the beginning of the modern era of the web, you could do a lot worse than choosing Thursday, April 1, 2004, the day Gmail launched. Scuttlebutt that Google
Tweet Post Share Buy Copies Leer en español Ler em português More than 65 years ago in Massachusetts, doctors began a longitudinal study that would transform our understanding of heart disease. The Fr
“I have more botox in me than any ten people,” Dr. Seth Matarasso told me in an exam room this February. He is a reality-show producer’s idea of a cosmetic surgeon—his demeanor brash, his bone structu
A willowy production assistant — headset, clipboard, and all — has just wandered out of the swirling dust and Tennessee summer heat, and into the Wu-Tang Clan’s trailer at Bonnaroo. She’s come with en
The young man who killed Apple in the '90s. AP For years, people have been warning Apple that the iPhone is about to be smoked in smartphones by Android just like the Mac got smoked in the PC market b
The web touches everything an organization does—marketing to customer service, product development to branding, internal communications to recruitment. This is the era of cross-platform digital services, fast networks, and mobile devices. Sounds like the ideal time to be a person who makes websites
If you’ve talked to me in the past few months, you’ll have heard me explain that I think Android is the dominant platform of the next decade. There are two main reasons. Adoption (Graph via Asymco .) Android is gobbling market share at an unprecedented rate. Now, this doesn’t make it a one-horse…
Every once in a while in this industry we need a reminder that our trade as front-end developers — and I say this in the most positive way possible — can be a frustrating thing. A few years ago when I
March14, 2014 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. We all have our own perceptions of what “effective” leadership looks like, so trying to define what is right to hundreds or thousands of people would be an effort in futility -- like asking your boss for a raise…
On Tuesday, under pressure from the New Jersey auto dealer lobby to protect its monopoly, the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission, composed of political appointees of the Governor, ended your right to
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It’s a long way from the early days of the digital revolution, when Gates was almost a caricature of a greedy monopolist hell-bent on installing Windows on every computer in the galaxy (“The trouble with Bill,” Steve Jobs once told me, “is that he wants to take a nickel for himself out of every dol
Amazon announced this week that it’s increasing the price of Amazon Prime from $80 to $100 per year, its first price change since its introduction in 2005. This has not been a popular decision, to put
I f you’re an average reader, I’ve got your attention for 15 seconds, so here goes: We are getting a lot wrong about the web these days. We confuse what people have clicked on for what they’ve read. W
For this column I decided to break down Timmy Jernigan, starting defensive tackle for the reigning BCS champion Florida State Seminoles. This breakdown comes from his play vs. Nevada, Clemson, NC Stat
Across red-state America, especially in the Deep South, recent statistics—such as these Huffington Post graphics —show that the cycle of poverty, in its many manifestations, is unchanged and holding f
Just before Christmas, protesters took to the streets of San Francisco and Oakland to block Google’s double-decker shuttle buses. During one incident , a union organizer impersonating a Google employe