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by robertp 15y ago
Agreed. Before Automattic hired an in-house ui/ux person the admin interface was pretty rough and not pleasant to look at and reasonably okay to use. Moving forward from 3.0 the admin interface should still about the same with incremental r
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by robertp 15y ago
Turns out David was right, go to any open source focused conference and you will see everyone on an Apple computer.
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by robertp 15y ago
Raising money is not doing a lot, creating usable products is. Why don't you explain exactly what makes your ecommerce offerings so different? Ecommerce is incredibly complex and getting more complex with new changing tax laws, shipping cal
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by robertp 15y ago
This could be great for WPMU devs/admins that want to be able to have a lot of unique themes to offer their users.
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by robertp 15y ago
Man wtf is this shit? Is this a Demand Media type of article? There are maybe a dozen or so companies with really high valuations, there are then hundreds or low thousands of web based companies that are trying to be profitable and make it
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by robertp 15y ago
It is more than 15 minutes of fame because that blog post about a company will come up on google on the front page when someone searches for the company. Being on techcrunch can give you long tail traffic and a bump in being viewed as "est
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by robertp 15y ago
I setup a posterous years ago because it was the easiest way to share pics I took from my phone. It worked on my blackberry and android devices when the app markets were tiny. Now that wordpress has apps for all devices it is easy to share
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by robertp 15y ago
"Am I the only one who feels that TechCrunch is the startup world's Jersey Shore?" Yes there are some articles that don't involve actual reporting. The problem is that those articles get the most page views and people respond to them the mo
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by robertp 15y ago
It is the other way around. My friend has a wine store and he was an early adopter of groupon. I think he started almost 2 years ago? He stopped doing it because it brought in riff raff customers that were cheap and were pretty much broke.
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by robertp 16y ago
I hope Southwest definitely upsets the dominance that the shitty airlines have on the east coast.
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by robertp 16y ago
Can you send me an email? rob@3e-lab.com Im trying to build an instant search for a big online retailer.