M-Shaped Brain

Sampa 2007 year review

Sampa has come a long way from an idea to an alpha product, from an initial beta to a year of amazing growth.

I’ve decided to share some of our stats comparing December/2006 to December/2007.

Upgrading Sampa users 1 at a time

About a month ago we released a new feature that allows users to upgrade their Sampa site from version 1 to version 2. Instead of letting all users do at once just to find out some small bug was causing some sites to lose all data, we took a very slow approach.

How did I come up with TweepML? (part 1 of 4)

The Seattle 2.0 has always been known as a great place to find things related to startup. We had a list of startups and sites, a list of bloggers, a list of events, so it became obvious that we should have a list of entrepreneurs and startups on…

Do you want to build a startup? Conceivian might be an option for you.

Conceivian is hiring! Over the next several weeks we’ll be posting many new job openings. The first person we are looking for is a Ruby on Rails Architect. We are looking for someone who will be taking a CTO…

Spam from Joe Benjamin, New York Venture Summit

Am I the only one receiving a bazillion emails from Joe Benjamim about the New York Venture Summit?

I don’t ever remember having added my name to any list from Young Startup Ventures or anything like that, so, they’ve got…