Archive for July 2014
Dragon Army update: Things are going great
A funny thing happened this weekend. I updated my LinkedIn profile to include the non-profit that I co-founded, MATCH Atlanta. After updating it, I specifically moved the MATCH listing down a few pegs in the list of my “experience” because I didn’t want people to think that I was no longer with Dragon Army. However,…
Read MoreWhat do you get when you mix the cast of Friends with a Windows 95 launch CD? #awesomesauce
Two (very different, but very true) signs that games are MASSIVE
I spend a lot of time these days studying the gaming industry. I’ve read a few books on the subject recently and am almost finished with another. And I actively keep up with trends in the space. Here are two stories that continue to remind me just how big this industry is. Minecraft Is Part…
Read MoreWhat gets measured gets…?
One of my favorite boards to be on is the AMA (American Marketing Association) Atlanta Executive Board. And each year, that board participates in a white paper and this year’s topic was What Gets Measured Gets…? A favorite saying of one of my mentors is “What gets measured gets done.” He would say that at…
Read MoreInstacart is in Atlanta!
Yes, yes, we all know that Webvan is known to be the “largest dot-com bust in history”. However, I’ve always thought the idea was needed if someone could just pull it off. Ahead of its time, like most great things. And now, perhaps, the future is here. Instacart is in Atlanta and I’m already their biggest…
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