Short vs. Long Term
If everything you do needs to work on a three-year time horizon, then you’re competing against a lot of people. But if you’re willing to invest on a seven-year time horizon, you’re now competing against a fraction of those people… Just by lengthening the time horizon, you can engage in endeavors that you could never otherwise pursue.Jeff Bezos
Just Ask
The problem with Android
Android is a wonderful counterpunch to Apple’s iOS, but it’s also a massive cat-herding challenge.John Battelle
Different screen sizes, devices, interfaces, cpus etc
Bill Gates is Saving Up for a Lamborghini

The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing: The List
This is the list of chapter subtitles from The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing by Al Ries and Jack Trout
- It is better to be first than it is to be better.
- If you can’t be first in a category, set up a new category you can be first in.
- It is better to be first in the mind than to be first in the marketplace.
- Marketing is not a battle of products, it’s a battle of perceptions.
- The most powerful concept in marketing is owning a word in the prospect’s mind.
- Two companies cannot own the same word in the prospect’s mind.
- The strategy to use depends on which rung you occupy on the ladder.
- In the long run, every market becomes a two horse race.
- If you are shooting for second place, your strategy is determined by the leader.
- Over time, a category will divide and become two or more categories.
- Marketing effects take place over an extended period of time.
- There is an irresistible pressure to extend the equity of the brand.
- You have to give up something to get something.
- For every attribute, there is an opposite, effective attribute.
- When you admit a negative, the prospect will give you a positive.
- In each situation, only one move will produce substantial results.
- Unless you write your competitor’s plans, you can’t predict the future.
- Success often leads to arrogance, and arrogance to failure.
- Failure is to be expected and accepted.
- The situation is often the opposite of the way it appears in the press.
- Successful programs are not built on fads, they’re built on trends.
- Without adequate funding, an idea won’t get off the ground.
On user interfaces
One interaction could be the whole thing
And it usually is.
Think about that when putting together your ecommerce site. Or landing page. Or ad. Or tweet. Or… You get the point.
You get one shot.
Amazing 3D Animation: Meet Buck
Love the Cartoon + 3D look. Talented guys.
A Look at the 2010 Formula 1 Season
If you don’t follow F1, then you are missing out on the greatest show on earth.
Here’s a look of the 2010 season
Thoughts On Planning
Everybody has a plan till they get punched in the mouthMike Tyson