Jun 22, 2007

Three Quotes About Twitter

"It's one of the fastest-growing phenomena on the Internet."
- New York Times

"Twitter is on its way to becoming the next killer app."
- TIME Magazine

"Suddenly, it seems as though all the world's a-twitter."
- Newsweek

Jun 16, 2007

I Swam Here


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Originally uploaded by bizstone
I spoke at an NPR event this morning at a beautiful spa in Yountville. As soon as I was done I changed from 'business attire' to a bathing suit and chilled out by the pool. Awesome!

Jun 15, 2007

Jun 11, 2007

Biz in the batting cage


Biz in the batting cage
Originally uploaded by b-may
Except for that call I was hittin' em outta the park! Kinda.

Jun 4, 2007

How Ads Really Work

Conclusion: "If you've got a site/service that is ad-supported but also has some membership, do your best users a favor and think about turning off ads (I'm looking at you Facebook and LinkedIn). It's likely to make a small dent in your bottom line but will pay off with a better user experience for your site's biggest fans."

Jun 1, 2007

New Toyota Concept Hybrid


This is pretty cool, "The Hybrid X rewrites the design rule book for hybrid models with unconventional creative solutions that could become the norm for future hybrid designs. A key concept is Vibrant Clarity - a design ethos grounding all design work in a unique and emotionally vibrant identity that speaks clearly of Toyota. Offering sustainable mobility for modern families, the environmentally advanced technology is another step closer to Toyota's vision of a zero smog-forming emission future."