In three years of using Netflix the service seems to be getting crappier. The recommendation engine still sucks, the new “smart” rating is awful, the video streaming service still has no selection, and I still can’t find movies to watch.
Don’t get me wrong, I’ve recommended Netflix to dozens of people since I started using it. [...]
Archive for September, 2007
Johannes Ernst: Who Are All These Identity Working Groups and What Are They Doing?
(tags: openid owi)
Slashdot | Microsoft Should Abandon Vista?
“An editorial written by Don Reisinger over at CNet’s News.com takes Microsoft to task for the outright failure of Vista. He suggests that Vista may be the downfall of the company as, despite years in development, Vista was delivered to market too early. His suggestion? Support those who are running [...]
I was in Fremont yesterday speaking on a panel hosted by the Silicon Valley Webbuilder group on wikis and usability. Jeffrey Walker, the President of of Atlassian, was there. Jeffrey has this unusual quality. I don’t know how to describe it other than the dude’s so damn like-able you just want to give him a [...]
I crashed the DEMO cocktail party. Steve and I presented at DEMO last year and this year I have some friends officially attending the event. It’s in town; so I stopped by. I met some “famous” people who are bloggers. Turns out some “famous” bloggers don’t like technologists who upset their world view. Who knew? [...]

