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The 10 years old project failure

What would you do if you had 10 years to come up with a product? What if you had no spending limit to finish your project? What unimaginable and amazing project would come out from a skunk team working secretly and swiftly during all these years?
How about “nothing” ?
While reading this interesting post about the [...]

Augmented reality sucks

Enough with the augmented reality thing! It’s cool but can we move to real life applications? I won’t be walking around holding up my iPhone at eye level just to get to a subway station. What if I’m riding a bike or driving a car? Useless! Voice-enabled direction by GPS seems more like a better [...]

Firefox FAIL!

Firefox FAIL!

I patched my Firefox this morning and got this funny message:

At least they’re smart enough to pick the error.

Want to be successful? Build around the Bixi!

Want to be successful? Build around the Bixi!

This is fairly obvious but when there’s a new product that’s quite popular, try to look at an existing (or similar) product in another country and duplicate the successful ideas. Here’s an example: Bixi. This is fairly new here in Montreal but "rent a bike" systems are not new. They exist in other cities around [...]