Hello World
I’ve been meaning to start a blog for a while, but now that I’m going back to work at Google, I feel like the daily commuting time might actually keep me writing. So, without further ado, welcome to...
View ArticleThe .Com Boom Caused the Recent Financial Collapse
Throughout the '70s, '80s, and '90s there was a pretty clear path to prosperity for someone who had had the benefit of a great education. If you started working at a big bank after college and put in...
View ArticleBan Gadgeting while Driving
A few days ago, I took a bus north to Tahoe from SF and was astonished to see how many people are using a mobile device of one kind or another while they drive. Having succumbed to the temptation...
View ArticlePreaching User-Driven Design
My cofounders and I started a company in July 2007 very deliberately before we’d decided what product to build. We had a problem that we wanted to solve -- that it was too hard to make and carry out...
View ArticleRepost of Interview with Rob Go (www.robgo.org)
Product Leadership Series: User Driven Design at AardvarkThis is the first post in a series of interviews on Product Leadership. I’m very pleased to kick this series off with an interview of Max...
View ArticleIdentity, Personalization, and Social
aThe rise of Facebook has cast a large spotlight on social functionality in the last few years. Social graph and Feed are becoming relatively common parlance, at least in the Valley, and increasingly...
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