ARCHIVE September, 2008

A Social network for homeless & the needy

October 16, 2007

How about this idea. A social network where people in need create profiles (from libraries?) where they can ask for support from the local community. Seeing as they probably have limited access to the Internet maybe the community could create and maintain profiles for people on behalf of those people.
The community could then [...]

Random Feature Idea: Duress Passwords

October 10, 2007

I would love it if my bank had “duress passwords/pins”. So that If I were ever held up and forced to extract money from my bank account - If I typed in my special PIN it would alert the police I was in trouble. Also it could do fancy stuff like reduce my [...]

Advertising needs to change

October 9, 2007

I’m hearing all this yip-yap about web3.0 lately. It also it seems Google has recently come up with the equation Adsense + YouTube = profit! Personally I think its all crap, more of the same. If you want to talk a quantum leap in the web - it wont be giving us [...]

Some things I’ve learned about business

October 7, 2007

Recently I have either retired all of my previous business ventures or moved them into passive maintenance (bug fixes only). I just drove to my parents place for the thanksgiving holiday and that gave me lots of time to think about what my next project will be. The following are the things that [...]