Apple hates middleware
So Steve Jobs has finally told the world why Apple doesn’t want Flash on its platform. And the answer is: cross-platform middleware “…ultimately results in sub-standard apps and hinders the enhancement and progress of the platform.” REALLY? Haven’t we moved…
Second Week at Google
Well, it’s been two weeks at Google now – actually this is the first day of week three. This morning I’m trying out the Google shuttle bus. The commute from San Francisco to Mountain View typically takes me between 50…
First Week at Google
I’m hanging out in an airport restaurant waiting for a flight. Seems like something I do fairly frequently. While I’m not exactly “Up in the Air”, I do enjoy travel quite a bit. My first week at Google was extremely…
Joining Google
Today was my first day as Google’s developer advocate for games. After doing consulting for the better part of three years (outside of some time helping spin up GreenScreen Interactive), the decision to go back to full-time work was not…
Trendspotting at GDC 2010
Earlier this year I was planning to do a “Top ten trends for 2010″ post. But then, I got busy, friends of mine were doing it, and I figured hey, things are a little crazy, maybe I’ll do it later….