Software, Digital Content, Geopolitics, Economics & More from of a Libertarian Serial Expat and Entrepreneur
In: building online products|management & operations|user experience
17 Jul 2002IBM: "The best time to use an information architect is at the very beginning of the development effort. Just as you wouldn’t call a real architect to a building site just as the roof is being placed on rickety walls, it’s generally a good idea to call in an expert before running into trouble with [...]
In: people
17 Jul 2002Good interview, where Bezos’ financial background is apparent in his reasoning.
In: web services
17 Jul 2002Amazon.com: "To help stimulate Web service innovation, we now offer software developers the opportunity to integrate Amazon.com features and content directly into other web sites using either SOAP or XML over HTTP. [....] Search for Amazon.com products using virtually any parameter that you can think of [...] Add items to the Amazon.com shopping cart, wishlist, [...]
I'm CEO of an online trade publishing firm in the marketing and defense verticals. We try to make news and data digestible and useful in an environment that is more noisy each day. This personal blog mixes my thoughts and interests on politics, business, software, and more, based on my business and personal experiences. Over the years I have posted items that turned out spectacularly wrong, and a few posts that stood the test of times better. Personal views only.