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What mobile apps have been successful without a web component?
March 7, 2011 – 10:52 am | 384 Comments

Continuing to post select Quora answers on my blog – you can view them here.
A few obvious themes and a couple apps associated with them:
- Gaming. Games make up the majority of the most successful …

Polaris Insights Google Chrome Extension – Download Now!
January 27, 2011 – 8:47 pm | 405 Comments
Polaris Insights Google Chrome Extension – Download Now!

What sites and apps do I use on a daily basis? Quora, LinkedIn, Crunchbase and a slew of Google Chrome extensions (which I’ve written about before). So why not put all of them together and …

Where in the Bay Area should I live to be a part of the startup action?
January 16, 2011 – 12:04 pm | 3 Comments
Where in the Bay Area should I live to be a part of the startup action?

Continuing to post select Quora answers on my blog – you can view them here.
Below is my answer to the Quora question “Where in the bay area should I live to be part of the …

What are the do’s and don’ts when introducing game mechanics in a website?
January 11, 2011 – 6:24 am | 3 Comments
What are the do’s and don’ts when introducing game mechanics in a website?

What are the do’s and don’ts when introducing game mechanics in a website?
Note: this is my answer to a Quora question. I post them to my blog from time to time… which you can view …

Should slides in a deck have boring solid colored backgrounds or images/snazzy backgrounds?
December 30, 2010 – 1:05 pm | 395 Comments

Should slides in a deck have boring solid colored backgrounds or images/snazzy backgrounds?

If you are an investor for an early stage company, do you place more value on 1MM unique visitor or the ability to convert at 5%+ but only 1000 customers?
December 30, 2010 – 12:43 pm | 353 Comments

Trying something new: posting my Quora answers to my blog through the new WordPress integration…
Question: If you are an investor for an early stage company, do you place more value on 1MM unique visitor or …

Must Read Quora Threads for Startups
October 31, 2010 – 7:20 am | 650 Comments
Must Read Quora Threads for Startups

For entrepreneurs, Quora has become the new Hacker News: the go-to-place to glean great, rich information related to startups – culture, technology, product, design, history, financing, etc. It’s all there and much of it is …

Quora’s Elegant Notification ‘Panel’
September 28, 2010 – 1:17 pm | 710 Comments
Quora’s Elegant Notification ‘Panel’

I have written about the design of promotion and notification units several times – pointing at examples from Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, etc.

Benefits of Working out of Dogpatch Labs (from an Entrepreneur)
September 20, 2010 – 6:58 am | 294 Comments
Benefits of Working out of Dogpatch Labs (from an Entrepreneur)

Over the last couple weeks, I have selectively included excerpts form relevant Quora conversations – specifically about Dogpatch Labs, Polaris Ventures, etc.

Quora and instant Facebook Phone Q&A
September 19, 2010 – 10:21 am | 374 Comments
Quora and instant Facebook Phone Q&A

Earlier today rumors / news broke of Facebook building a phone (more thoughts to come). See TechCrunch, AlleyInsider, Gizmodo, etc.

Mobile Accounts for 12.5% of Visits… and Other Interesting Stats From this Blog
September 14, 2010 – 12:18 pm | 366 Comments
Mobile Accounts for 12.5% of Visits… and Other Interesting Stats From this Blog

Every so often I like to dig into this blog’s traffic and see what it reveals. This time I was sparked by a Quora conversation about how bloggers use Google Analytics.

Dogpatch Labs & Polaris Ventures (from Quora)
September 8, 2010 – 6:45 am | 264 Comments
Dogpatch Labs & Polaris Ventures (from Quora)

I have been spending time on Quora answering questions around Dogpatch Labs, incubators, venture capital, etc. As I receive some questions frequently, I thought it would be worth while to re-purpose my answer for a …