How to reduce Product Development Risk

Reduce your Idea to its core function

Founders need to get their Product Development strategy right. Right from the word go. Getting it wrong means, having to pivot somewhere down the line. And this costs time…

Passion is Overrated

Commitment is not.

Commitment is becoming the new currency.

Uber ≠ Food

Why uberFRESH is a branding mistake

What comes to mind when you think of Uber? Probably a fresh smelling, clean, newish car, that you can order from your phone and that will quickly take you where you need to go. Something like this:

Idea for Oyster

I love Oyster. But I have one big problem with it.

I love Oyster. It lives on my homescreen. Since I signed up, I have started reading more books. This is wonderful.

How to look at your data

Or, how I learned to stop chasing numbers

When I was a junior in college I wrote a guest post on a blog that got some attention. I know this because there was a little “views” counter on the page. Watching thousands of people come…

Tiiny Thoughts

A few notes on why this app is interesting —

1. It’s built on your Twitter network, and uses a friend / follow mechanic. When you sign up, they recommend celebrity users for you to follow. This means when you post a photo to Tiiny, you’re performing for an audience, not…