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Usability lessons from neuroscience
I have just finished a wonderful book, Reading in the Brain: The New Science of How We Read, which ostensibly is about the origins and the neural underpinnings of the human ability to read. Dehaene not...
View ArticleAfrican campaign platform
Role: Architect, Technology Advisor Company: An African presidential campaign When: 2012 Throughout 2012, I was involved in designing a campaign platform for a presidential campaign in Africa. This...
View ArticleDatingInGroups.com
Role: User Experience Lead (Contract) Company: DatingInGroups.com When: 2012 Dating in Groups is a group dating startup based in the Washington DC area. As UX lead for this project, I completed the...
View ArticleStack Exchange (Stack Overflow)
Role: Product Manager, User Experience Lead Company: Stack exchange is a network of question and answer sites for mostly technical audiences. As of early 2014, it is a top 50 US site with approximately...
View ArticleHow to set up a Linode environment for the Pyramid Framework 1.5, Python 3,...
I’m in the process of working on a new startup, and I finally decided to break down and do things right this time, which means leaving PHP and my custom written framework in the past. I’m not really a...
View ArticleModifying pg_backup to include a latest directory
I wanted to use this script to back up my database, but I needed a directory that would always have the latest version in it. I added/modified the following lines in the script:...
View ArticleNotes for the class “Startups, Chapter 1 Getting Started, Founders, and...
You can find the notes at the following link: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/194775/StartupsChapter1.pdf
View ArticleSchwab password policies and two factor authentication: a comedy of errors
Like probably millions of people I have a Schwab brokerage account, and that account holds a good portion of my savings for retirement. I care very much about protecting my savings, and one would...
View ArticleTax benefits for entrepreneurs willing to move to Puerto Rico
A few years ago, in order to encourage investment in Puerto Rico, the legislative assembly passed Act 20 and Act 22. Act 20 provides tax benefits for founding a Puerto Rico company, Act 22 offers tax...
View ArticleA guide to Section 1202 tax benefits for entrepreneurs
I’m writing this post because in my nine years of being in the startup world, I have never met an entrepreneur who had ever heard of section 1202 or section 1045 (upcoming post). The topic hardly ever...
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