Ideas

Thinking and Driving: Episode 4 – On Finding the NOLS Community

December 20, 2010

It all comes down to the well written rule of social media. Find your community and engage them there. In the latest episode of Thinking and Driving, I ponder a forum post that came through my filters, for my job at NOLS. Anytime NOLS is mentioned online, anywhere, it passes through my Google Reader. A [...]

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The stuff reality is made of..

September 30, 2010

It came true! They actually implemented it. I had that idea two months ago! I have started to see a number of my ideas turn into real products, and services. Now there is no reason to believe that I had any part to play in the creation of these things, but it still feels good [...]

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What If Life Were More Like A Video Game – Part 3

September 21, 2010

You have just completed THE LAUNDRY! Congratulations, you are now a level 15 Laundry Master! Imagine for a moment if every time you did a chore, you were rewarded for it. What if you could visibly get smarted every time you sat down to study? Why can’t remedial everyday tasks be fun? Enter EpicWin. This [...]

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Introducing WINE.O

September 5, 2010

I hope you enjoyed this little experiment. If you are with a vineyard or a winery please feel free to take this idea and crush it. Here is a PDF you can download and show your boss. I’m sure this can be applied to more products then just wine. Stickybits is a fun app and [...]

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#NowPlaying Radio

September 1, 2010

Call it crowd-sourcing or user generated content (UGC), hashtags on twitter are amassing fragmented data that has yet to tapped for it’s full potential. I found out about a new band mixing hip-hop, dub, and nintendo style sounds, and decided to hype it on Twitter. I tweeted out Listening to Mux Mool – MERLINFIST! http://www.myspace.com/muxmool [...]

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Imagining Apps for the Plane, Bus, and Subway

August 26, 2010

While traveling back from D.C. last week, I sat on the plane trying to think up a perfect in-flight iPhone app. While in D.C. I spent a good share of time looking up bus schedules and waited for the Metro. I also spent time thinking up some app ideas for the city’s bus and subway [...]

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