Category Archives: 30boxes
Blogging Twitterers — Don’t Give Up Your Day Job
I have been writing and talking about twitter for some time. 30 Boxes now has some office space with the Obvious/twitter folks and I have been recently coding new features to integrate twitter behaviour within 30B. My fascination with twitter
Blogging Twitterers — Don’t Give Up Your Day Job
I have been writing and talking about twitter for some time. 30 Boxes now has some office space with the Obvious/twitter folks and I have been recently coding new features to integrate twitter behaviour within 30B. My fascination with twitter
Twitter Echo = Bad Idea
My latest soap box (no pun intended) is to remind people that you really have to fail a lot if you hope to have one or perhaps a few successes. I get ideas constantly and being a relentless optimist, I
Twitter Echo = Bad Idea
My latest soap box (no pun intended) is to remind people that you really have to fail a lot if you hope to have one or perhaps a few successes. I get ideas constantly and being a relentless optimist, I
30 Boxes is Top Calendar
Score one for the little guy. We managed to beat out the giants at least according to PC World Magazine! [tags]30boxes, googlecalendar, gcal, pcworld[/tags]
30 Boxes is Top Calendar
Score one for the little guy. We managed to beat out the giants at least according to PC World Magazine! [tags]30boxes, googlecalendar, gcal, pcworld[/tags]
Google, don’t be evil.
This has me irritated. [tags]30boxes, google, googlecalendar[/tags]
Google, don’t be evil.
This has me irritated. [tags]30boxes, google, googlecalendar[/tags]
Transparency and New Corporate Marketing (aka Building Intimacy)
[cross-posted at 30B] In the relatively short product life of 30 Boxes we have made plenty of discoveries, had some assumptions validated, and had others completely overturned. Having over a decade of experience in consumer web apps, though, one thing
Transparency and New Corporate Marketing (aka Building Intimacy)
[cross-posted at 30B] In the relatively short product life of 30 Boxes we have made plenty of discoveries, had some assumptions validated, and had others completely overturned. Having over a decade of experience in consumer web apps, though, one thing
30 Boxes Blog Timeline
All you WordPress users out there. Download the new Blog Timeline plugin from 30 Boxes. It lets you show off your blog (check out the View Timeline link above the post) on an embedded ajax calendar. It even scrolls with
30 Boxes Blog Timeline
All you WordPress users out there. Download the new Blog Timeline plugin from 30 Boxes. It lets you show off your blog (check out the View Timeline link above the post) on an embedded ajax calendar. It even scrolls with
Analog Lessons in Usability: Kramer
[cross-posted at 30B] Well, this might be more of a business lesson, but here goes. Entertainment news this week included the unfortunate news of Michael Richards’ (aka Kramer) deplorably racist tirade at a comedy club. After the shock from watching
Analog Lessons in Usability: Kramer
[cross-posted at 30B] Well, this might be more of a business lesson, but here goes. Entertainment news this week included the unfortunate news of Michael Richards’ (aka Kramer) deplorably racist tirade at a comedy club. After the shock from watching
Analog Lessons in Usability: Car Locks
[also cross-posted at 30B] Part two of dispensing unsolicited advice is our new usability column called Analog Lessons. Here’s the skinny, there’s lots of real world examples of design and usability that make for great discussions about how to and
Analog Lessons in Usability: Car Locks
[also cross-posted at 30B] Part two of dispensing unsolicited advice is our new usability column called Analog Lessons. Here’s the skinny, there’s lots of real world examples of design and usability that make for great discussions about how to and
Is Time Magazine Still Relevant?
The subject is meant to be dramatic and rhetorical. Have a look at the 5 year graph of rank from Alexa (imperfect, of course), but certainly not indicative of the clout one might expect from such an immense brand. More
Is Time Magazine Still Relevant?
The subject is meant to be dramatic and rhetorical. Have a look at the 5 year graph of rank from Alexa (imperfect, of course), but certainly not indicative of the clout one might expect from such an immense brand. More
30Boxes and the Social Web
I just finished long essay that includes diagrams created with the most excellent OmniGraffle program. It’s all about how the web is going to make it easier for you to get organized! [tags]30boxes, socialweb, gtd[/tags]
30Boxes and the Social Web
I just finished long essay that includes diagrams created with the most excellent OmniGraffle program. It’s all about how the web is going to make it easier for you to get organized! [tags]30boxes, socialweb, gtd[/tags]
Yahoo! Calendar Integrated with Yahoo! Mail
Yahoo appears to have quietly incorporated some calendar features into the beta version of their web mail product. This includes a timeline of events and a much slimmed down version of their entry box. Any rumor about a Google product
Yahoo! Calendar Integrated with Yahoo! Mail
Yahoo appears to have quietly incorporated some calendar features into the beta version of their web mail product. This includes a timeline of events and a much slimmed down version of their entry box. Any rumor about a Google product
30Boxes To Do Lists
Just a quick note that we launched to do lists on 30 Boxes and I personally love them. They are taggable, sortable, and can easily be added to your calendar. Screenshot here.
30Boxes To Do Lists
Just a quick note that we launched to do lists on 30 Boxes and I personally love them. They are taggable, sortable, and can easily be added to your calendar. Screenshot here.
30 Boxes – DNS Update
Anyone having issues trying to access 30boxes.com – we made some DNS changes and all should be resolved shortly. Thanks for your patience. Update – things should be back to normal 🙂
30 Boxes – DNS Update
Anyone having issues trying to access 30boxes.com – we made some DNS changes and all should be resolved shortly. Thanks for your patience. Update – things should be back to normal 🙂
30 Boxes API
Just a small announcement. We have opened up the API for 30 Boxes. My hunch is that it will start slowly and gather a lot of momentum. Very exciting. Any and all developers, start creating!
30 Boxes API
Just a small announcement. We have opened up the API for 30 Boxes. My hunch is that it will start slowly and gather a lot of momentum. Very exciting. Any and all developers, start creating!
Domain Name Games
I guess it is some sign of success that there is already squatting going on for domain names similar to 30boxes. Some company going by 86 Systems has gobbled up the numbers 28,29 and 31. Have a look at the
Domain Name Games
I guess it is some sign of success that there is already squatting going on for domain names similar to 30boxes. Some company going by 86 Systems has gobbled up the numbers 28,29 and 31. Have a look at the
Joel Spolsky and Cursory Journalism
Joel on Software recently lumped and panned a lot of the new calendar apps. He’s entitled to his own opinion. I just take issue with the lack of thoroughness with which some people approach writing articles. Joel, if you had
Joel Spolsky and Cursory Journalism
Joel on Software recently lumped and panned a lot of the new calendar apps. He’s entitled to his own opinion. I just take issue with the lack of thoroughness with which some people approach writing articles. Joel, if you had
30 Boxes Launch – Vlogged!
After far too much hype we turned 30 Boxes live today. This little clip about sums it up. Requires Quicktime with the H264 codec, so if you get an error or can’t see anything. Go download it. Play Video. With
30 Boxes Launch – Vlogged!
After far too much hype we turned 30 Boxes live today. This little clip about sums it up. Requires Quicktime with the H264 codec, so if you get an error or can’t see anything. Go download it. Play Video. With
30 Boxes – “Saving the Date” Seminar
We had an informal session on calendaring yesterday. Tom Hawk has a lengthy (and flattering) write-up. Digg it!
30 Boxes – “Saving the Date” Seminar
We had an informal session on calendaring yesterday. Tom Hawk has a lengthy (and flattering) write-up. Digg it!
30 Boxes Countdown
If all goes well, we plan to launch a beta on February 5. This will be an old school beta meaning the product will perform and look mostly primetime but we hope to get your feedback and will be adding
30 Boxes Countdown
If all goes well, we plan to launch a beta on February 5. This will be an old school beta meaning the product will perform and look mostly primetime but we hope to get your feedback and will be adding
30 Boxes – Aw Shucks
I am happy that our demo was able win praise from Om. We have done some other well-received previews as well. But, in general, hype makes me nervous. Having spent many years building a large web business, it is long
30 Boxes – Aw Shucks
I am happy that our demo was able win praise from Om. We have done some other well-received previews as well. But, in general, hype makes me nervous. Having spent many years building a large web business, it is long
More About 30 Boxes
It would seem that our little project is generating a fair amount of interest (we’ve had more than 200 people sign up to beta test an entirely vague product!) despite a paucity of details. We are decidedly not in “stealth
More About 30 Boxes
It would seem that our little project is generating a fair amount of interest (we’ve had more than 200 people sign up to beta test an entirely vague product!) despite a paucity of details. We are decidedly not in “stealth
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