Jeff Nolan's take on innovation, entrepreneurship, tech and stuff that interests me
"About a year ago I hired a developer in India to do my job. I pay him $12,000 to do the job I get paid $67,000 for. He’s happy to have the work. I’m happy that I only have to work 90 minutes a day, talking code. My employer thinks I’m telecommuting. Now I’m considering [...]
Microsoft has this really cool API for contact management in Windows Live. There was a little blogosphere kerfuffle about a few weeks ago over Microsoft’s issues with Atom for managing data, specifically why Microsoft thinks that Google’s GData (which is Atom-based) is insufficient. I’m not going to rehash that exchange, mostly because the level of [...]
Lijit is an interesting personal search offering for blogs, I’ve been using it for about a month and like it. In addition to great search capabilities, the company also delivers stats to you on a weekly basis detailing the user initiated search details. On other very cool feature is that you can upload your OPML [...]
AT&T and Apple announced 3 calling plans for the iPhone, Om pretty much sums it up: "These plans are no different than what AT&T actually offers right now on its website, except that the array of choices on their website can give any one a headache. Apple has kept it simple." $99 for 1,350 minutes [...]
Received this inquiry and couldn’t provide any pointers, so I’m throwing it out here hoping someone more knowledgeable on the sector can help a friend. "Jeff, do you know of any company that offers cellphone application creation service/hosting. i.e. zoho, weebly, etc. for laypeople but for mobile apps?" Tags: mobile apps, development