Posts Tagged ‘tech’

Your Life Flashes Before You via @Pummelvision

Posted by Brett Greene | Filed under Social Media | Dec 20, 2010 | Tags: app, national geographic, photo, photo album, photographs, photography, pummelvision, slide show, tech, technology, vimeo, youtube | 2 Comments

You may ask yourself: well… how did I get here? You may ask yourself, where is that large automobile? You may tell yourself this is not my beautiful house! You may tell yourself this is not my beautiful wife! ..or is it? There’s one way to tell now. Go to Pummelvision. They’ll turn your Facebook, ...Read more.

The Disappointing Truth That is Google Wave

Posted by Brett Greene | Filed under Social Media | Nov 25, 2009 | Tags: dave michels, google wave, innovation, pulp fiction, tech, twitter | 2 Comments

Yes, a picture really is worth a thousand words. After a few weeks of poking at Google Wave & thinking the concept is cool, but the reality seems to have no juice, I saw Dave Michels post a link to this picture on Twitter and it said everything I had been thinking. It was gratifying ...Read more.

Startup Weekend Asks “What’s Your Problem?”

Posted by Brett Greene | Filed under Influence | Jun 6, 2009 | Tags: andrew hyde, boulder, boulder startup weekend, conference, designer, developer, entrepreneur, entrepreneurs, hary love, innovation, iphone app, jason janelle, neil simon, ron bronson, startup, startup weekend, tech, technology, tom markiewicz, unconference, wordpress plugin | No Comments

Startup Weekend is a conference bringing together developers, business managers, startup enthusiasts, marketing gurus, graphic artists and more to a 54 hour event that builds communities, companies and projects. Sounds cool, right? It is. The concept grew from an idea by Andrew Hyde in 2007 and now there have been over 49 Startup Weekends with ...Read more.

Google Wave: The Positive Influence of Disruptive Technology

Posted by Brett Greene | Filed under Beliefs, Books, Money, Politics, Social Media, Spin | Jun 1, 2009 | Tags: amazon, current events, disruptive technology, google, google wave, mobile, mobile phone, mobile technology, satellite, smart phone, tech, techcrunch, technology | No Comments

Technology has rocked our world repeatedly in profound ways. This will happen many more times and is about to happen again with Google Wave. It’s going to be a tidal wave! Imagine email, instant messaging, document sharing and much more integrated into a real time platform. Or don’t imagine it and just wait a few ...Read more.

The Boulder Influence

Posted by Brett Greene | Filed under Influence | Mar 13, 2009 | Tags: american cities, best american cities, boulder, boulder colorado, business, eco, green, lifestyle, start-ups, tech, vc, venture capitalists | 6 Comments

My life has been incredibly enhanced by living in Boulder, Colorado for the last 15 years. Nothing against other cities, but I’ve visited over 200 American cities and can’t imagine living anywhere but Boulder. It’s no accident that Boulder has been on dozens of “Best Places to Live” lists. Not that Seattle, San Francisco, Austin ...Read more.