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joeythibault
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About joeythibault
Occasionally griping about my boss.
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Comment #922059
I like your thinking. And there's nothing stopping you from delivering on that idea (because it's open!)
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Comment #922050
Agreed, however they rarely pull punches at the SvN blog. This is not the first time they make comments about the "others" (even if they're successful "others").
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Comment #922044
What's wrong with being young? I feel old at 27, but because I have 5 less years now to think of, develop, and launch new projects compared to a 22 year old. There's nothing wrong …
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Comment #922029
I've used Basecamp, Trac and Bugzilla. All are easy to use (and we've had some very non-technical users on them). My favorite though was trac, very easy to use, easy to set roadmap…
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Comment #922012
Sounds eerily familiar to the SvN mantra (37signals). I think the point is that momentum can be exhilarating while even the smallest missteps can really set a company back. Which i…
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Comment #919757
I agree with you, but I also agree that major changes in a companies focus can really hurt morale (if the employees aren't sold on the idea they'll push back). Also, I think the au…
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Comment #919686
I hope they continue and expand the practice. It seems like a cool initiative, though I'm a little fuzzy on what the products of the initiative are. For example, you can get the fo…
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Comment #918274
goes to show that even the simplest things (that usually make people yawn) are the ones where innovation can be most disruptive. Anyone else remember that Rbk just recently fought …
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Comment #917164
there's a correlation between depression and food, but there are also correlations between food and socio economic status. So being low income might also be contributing to mental …
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Comment #912151
This is not to mention that kick ass programmers that leave can end up being competitors. Any employee that's valuable knows the ins and outs of your company/software (what's good …
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Comment #910516
Plus I would never outsource copywriting. Good way to end up with a FAIL.
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Comment #910506
Yeah, I think one thing to add to that list is testing. I'm not a programmer, but I have often been able to root out bugs that really affect customer usability (and often can save …
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Comment #908224
no luck. Checked my spam too. I'll shoot you an email at info@phonehalo.com
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Comment #908209
According to the question ask "do you think war is inevitable?" you'd be included in 9 of 10 think war is inevitable. What we want was not part of the question (and I don't think i…
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Comment #908175
Anyone else think it's weird that he wouldn't even mention twitter and facebook? he just called them "the two fine companies". I know they want to own the information and distribut…
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Comment #907203
email me at joseph.thibault@gmail.com.
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Comment #907202
Yes. where can we meet up?
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Comment #907198
I've got a mytouch. I think android is going to be huge. Time will tell, but I'm betting that it will become the sole "iphone competition" (though it will be codified in 100s of ph…
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Comment #907193
I urge you to watch the trailer. This is most likely the dawn of movies re-made by fanboys.
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Comment #907181
radiolab (part of nyc's public radio) had a great news piece about this very topic. Back during the cold war like 1 in 3 people thought war was inevitable. It says a lot about our …
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Comment #907119
fair enough. You've just given me the confidence to contact as many bloggers as I can (as long as they specifically pertain to our market). Thanks!!!