I recently attended and spoke at the Velocity Conference. While I was there, Mac Slocum grabbed me and we spent a few minutes talking about mobile performance. Mac is the Online Managing Editor for O'Reilly and it was fun to get to share some of the ...
A few weeks ago Robert Reich called me up and asked if I would present Torbit at the Boulder New Tech Meetup. They'd had a cancelation and needed someone to fill in at the last minute. Of course, I jumped at the chance. Here's 5 minutes of me talking ...
I was honored to speak at Ignite Boulder 11. For those unfamiliar with the format, Ignite is a national public speaking event where each speaker gets 5 minutes and 20 slides that auto-advance every 15 seconds. Topics tend to be quite geeky and the ...
On Tuesday I gave a 5 minute talk at the Boulder New Tech Meetup on the value and dangers of AB testing. It's an area where I've made mistakes in the past and it was fun to share my perspective on the topic.
Here's the entire video from the event. ...
If you haven't heard the news yet, Rob and I have decided to shut down EventVue. As you can probably imagine, it was a incredibly hard decision. We've poured the last three years of our lives into EventVue and it's tough to say goodbye.
One of ...
Back in September 2008 I had the privilege of speaking at The AJAX Experience in Boston. I talked about designing great forms and covered a lot of my own pet-peeves with forms on the web and shared some of the things I've learned along the way.
Today ...
We're going to take a short break from our regular programming in honor of David Cohen. David runs the TechStars program and honestly our company wouldn't be where it is now if it weren't for him. I know most of the other TechStars teams feel the same ...
There are few things as frustrating as having to wait for a website to load. Not only do slow websites make for a poor user experience, they can also have a big impact on your bottom line:
Google discovered that adding 500ms to their load time ...
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