Last year I felt compelled to start Connection Required. Not because I was forced to, but because I wanted to prove to myself that I could start and sustain a business. There is a sense of pride that comes with helping clients and making money from your efforts. I’ve encountered many surprises over the past [...]
Keep Reading »After two months in the new office, I realized we’re going to need to a lot more stuff to fill up the space: couch, big screen, etc. You know, the essentials? Then I realized I could just bring in a new desk and offer up the space/internet for people who are passing through. Especially, since [...]
Keep Reading »For the past few months I’ve been helping Nicholas Patten take his vision and translate it into an iPad App. I’m proud to announce Spatik was accepted today and is now available in the App Store. It’s purpose is to bring Google Reader and Twitter to a user’s fingertips (literally) and let the users schedule [...]
Keep Reading »Over the past few months, I have been working with Downstream on one of their products Tweetstream. In addition to building features, we have experienced a significant issue with the infrastructure. Last night we pushed live a slew of updates and as a result the application is much speedier. The guys were so thrilled with [...]
Keep Reading »Last night we had our December Michigan Web and Mobile Meetup. We only had a couple guys due to family commitments, but that’s understandable since we’re only a week away from Christmas.
Keep Reading »Last night we had our second Northern Michigan Web and Mobile Meetup and I think this went better than our first. This week I grabbed a couple pizzas from Chef Charles in Elk Rapids, that guy can make a tasty pie. In fact I still have a couple slices leftover for lunch today. This week [...]
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