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Unfortunately, there are some products we use that have holes in them that their maker simply can’t fill (for business or technological reasons). Right now the music subscription services are in that situation. In comparing them recently I found that Rhapsody and Napster both claim over 3 million songs in their libraries but both have […]

In so many (though not all) of my past work experiences there was always this weird dividing line between the people that made the product and the people that told the world about the product. I never understood it. To me the customer’s experience with our company and our software always started at seeing the […]

Before our start here at Jackson Fish Market, we all worked together across the lake. And the team that Walter and I were on has gone on to work on some cool stuff. We’re clearly incapable of fairness in describing their new offering because frankly, the people on the team are rock stars, and great […]

I like checking out new startups and their offerings. It’s fun. One in particular that looked interesting was LongJump. Their promise is that they let you build web apps without coding. Neat. I’m always on the lookout to see what company will bring the ease of FileMaker to the next level in the form of […]

We’ve been playing with different subscription music services in the office. Jenny has a Napster account and Walter has accounts with both Napster and Rhapsody. They’re relatively cheap and they have a reasonably good selection of music. After losing our “Guilty Pleasures” playlist (of which Jenny will post the contents at some point if we’re […]