23 month ago
plasticbag : The Carson Future of Web Design conference in April looks pretty interesting - Nice to see he's making a family out of these events - and I'm loving the visual design for the conference site.
Cameron Moll : Future of Web Design - The Future of Web Design conference (London, April '07) is destined to showcase some top-notch talent, including Joshua Davis and homeboy Jeff Croft.
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25 month ago
plasticbag : Ryan Carson reveals DropSend's month on month earnings - What a fascinating move, and what an interesting situation to be in, to have build a simple functional service that generates money month on month for limited amounts of physical effort.
Andy Baio : Ryan Carson publishes DropSend's monthly profits - it's still baffling why he's selling it if it takes so little effort [via]
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27 month ago
plasticbag : Weird review of the Future of Web Apps event from ZD Net - The last section on 'worst session' seems to me to sum up in a nutshell the culture clash between traditional software development practices for desktop applications and a culture of web native young technologists. But maybe I'm just drunk or something.
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plasticbag : Ryan Carson on the Four-Day-Week challenge - I'm jealous, but I don't have time to get the stuff I want to get done in a five-day week. I'm often sprawling over weekends, as I will be this weekend in fact, and did last. Bloody knackering.
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plasticbag : Ryan Carson explains, "Why I don’t use social software" - I'd argue that he does, of course - and that he'll use more in the future precisely because he has trouble maintaining all the relationships that he has now, he'll need some form of software prosthetic to make that stuff easier.
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31 month ago
François Nonnenmacher : The Four-Day Week Challenge
Philippe Janvier : The Four-Day Week Challenge - Working less and Getting the Things Done : "It's harder than we thought". On est quand même bien placé pour le savoir :) [via] #
philgyford : A List Apart: Articles: The Four-Day Week Challenge - Excellent article on restricting the hours you work. "And then it hit me: there will always be more to do." Realising this is a big step.
Paul Hammond : A List Apart: Articles: The Four-Day Week Challenge - A lot of the constraints and barriers we place on ourselves are completely unnecessary and even worse, keep us from being happy
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31 month ago
Paul Hammond : Building a Web App? Don't Forget the Premium Plan! - Signal vs. Noise (by 37signals) - In two weeks, we’ve increased our total revenue by 30%!
plasticbag : Ryan Carson talks about the value in a premium service for Web Apps - Charging $99 for DropSend's premium service increased their revenue by 30% in two weeks...
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