Product Design + Engineering = Painting in Stillness December 22, 2009

At this time of year, I reflect on the past 11+ months, all the things we’ve accomplished at rrripple, all of our small victories and small losses we’ve endured.  It is always with a sense of gratitude and blessing that I enjoy stepping back and seeing our global team orchestrate around a common vision of [...]

Our first iphone app was rejected by Apple — but we’re resubmitting new one this week! November 4, 2009

As chance would have it, our first-ever submission to Apple was rejected earlier last week, and we are now wrapping up the fixes (and taking the opportunity to throw in some new details) before re-submission.  All in all, a valuable, efficient application to share your life with the groups in your life.  One of my [...]

This week, we released version 1594 to rrripple! Lots of improvements. October 2, 2009

Version 1594 improves on several bugs sent in from our great early user base — thank you everyone! Next up: performance enhancements on our submission of our iPhone app!  You guys are going to love the app.

We’re Launching Today at TechCrunch50! Go rrripple! September 15, 2009

For those who want to try our group-sharing application (in Beta), please go to: rrripple.com and use the following invite code: tc50party

We’re soft-launching @rrripple rrright now! September 3, 2009

A new way to share with groups, privately. @rrripple

Michael Pritchard’s water filter turns filthy water drinkable (TED) August 28, 2009

http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/michael_pritchard_invents_a_water_filter.html
Fantastic! Entrepreneurship at its best.

@rrripple launching at TechCrunch50 August 28, 2009

I am happy to announce that we will be part of the TechCrunch 50 demo pit companies on either September 14th or 15th, 2009.  We are looking forward to being part of this yearly conference, and will provide audience members with an invitation code to be an early tester of our upcoming group sharing [...]

Are you ready for the Windy City? August 4, 2009

I’m personally very excited to see the next release of rrripple.com tomorrow afternoon — codenamed Chicago (v0.9.6).  Thanks to your generous support, feedback and a ton of work from our global team, we bring rrripple one step closer to our September 1st Beta release!
I’ve also had the pleasure to play with our v.3 of our [...]

Moscow releases today! July 28, 2009

I’m personally looking forward to today’s release (code named Moscow) at 12pm PDT. Today’s release includes some of the following:

Content tags
Status bar updates
First glimpse of our iPhone application
Admin Access Controls
Bug fixes

Launch time: 12pm PDT.  If you’ve already been on rrripple, make sure to clear your cache before trying out new build.  Just a tip.  [...]

Groups, Privacy & Why rrripple? July 26, 2009

Since May of 2008, a mighty group of colleagues and friends have come together to dream big around the idea of group sharing.  How can we take group sharing to its next level in terms of functionality, interconnectedness to social media applications, privacy and next-generation UI?  We’ve spent a long time thinking through ways in [...]

mypressi TWIST gives espresso addicts an easier way to indulge April 28, 2009

I think our patent attorney is part of this group… fascinating.

You know the story — your daily craving for a shot of espresso hits right around 7:30AM local time, and if you don’t have it in your grasp by 0800 hours, you’re likely visiting the slammer for at least a day or two for barista [...]

Seth Godin Presents Tribes (Video) November 18, 2008

7 Powerful Steps to Overcoming Resistance and Actually Getting Stuff Done January 23, 2008

Article here
“There are a slew of popular books and systems, from favorites of mine such as Getting Things Done to the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People to the Now Habit and more, all designed to get us more productive and effective…”

Must see video! January 22, 2008

Handpresso January 21, 2008

Article here.
Mr. Bronson, check out this cool gadget:

2007 Crunchies: The Winners (From TechCrunch) January 21, 2008

This is a helpful list of the 2007 Crunchies winners.  One can learn a great deal by paying attention to the details of why these companies made it to this winning list.  Some won by logical business models, others by calm, intuitive design.  All won by being extremely thoughtful. What characteristics do you feel were [...]

The End of Snail Mail? What do you think? January 9, 2008

Click here for Engadget article

Yahoo Media Player – Embed Code (Java) January 9, 2008

Check out the instructions here

The Yahoo! Media Player enhances your web site or blog by creating an embedded player for each audio link. All the links can be played with one [...]

Bill Gates’ Last Day at Microsoft – Video January 8, 2008

Casio’s EXILIM Pro EX-F1: 1,200 FPS, 60-Shots-per-Second January 8, 2008

Wow. Can you imagine what’s next?  What this technology basically is allowing ANY photographer who snaps away at this camera to choose THE picture that looks best, without having to worry about whether or not they captured the photo on their own reflex.  What do you think?