Author Archives for Andy

Facebook Traffic Passes MySpace

Posted by Andy on October 25th, 2007

Alexa does not lie…
There is a very good chance that by the time you read this Facebook traffic (according to Alexa) will have passed MySpace. The 2 interesting things to note from the chart are:
1) The affect of Facebook’s Developer API that allows custom applications to be built into the site, launched earlier this year.
2) […]

Why buy when you can rent?

Posted by Andy on October 24th, 2007

Great article in today’s SMH business section. There is a lot to be said about a sound investment strategy of renting + margin lending.
Why buy when you can rent?Barbara DruryOctober 24, 2007

Internet People!

Posted by Andy on September 15th, 2007

It is amusing that most of these are familiar to me. We all need to go outside and get some fresh air.

Boondock Saints - The F*cking Short Version

Posted by Andy on August 13th, 2007

“Certainly illustrates the diversity of the word”

Jarhead - The F*cking Short Version

Posted by Andy on August 13th, 2007

The Departed - F*cking Short Version

Posted by Andy on August 13th, 2007

The Big Lebowski - The F*cking Short Version

Posted by Andy on August 13th, 2007

Jay And Silent Bob Strike Back: The F*cking Short Version

Posted by Andy on August 13th, 2007

Casino - The F*cking Short Version

Posted by Andy on August 13th, 2007

Pulp Fiction - The F*cking Short Version

Posted by Andy on August 13th, 2007

Snatch - The F*cking Short Version

Posted by Andy on August 13th, 2007

Porn on Facebook

Posted by Andy on May 26th, 2007

“Girls Gone Wild” banner ads have started appearing on Facebook. I’m not complaining about the boobs (heck, I ran in a charity race last week to raise money to save the boobs from cancer), but I do have a problem with GGW being promoted while the founder, Joe Francis, serves time in prison for contempt […]

The World is not so Evil

Posted by Andy on May 5th, 2007

Last week a very important document fell out of my back pocket somewhere between home and the office. I assumed it was lost forever - washed into the gutter, stolen or used for nefarious purposes - and had made contingency plans. Imagine my surprise when I check the mail box today and I find it sitting there. […]

Why?

Posted by Andy on April 23rd, 2007

Because I can!
Check out the hook while my DJ revolves it = )

Big Brother Forgets to Load Test

Posted by Andy on April 22nd, 2007

Continuing the tradition of really crappy web sites™, the new Big Brother 2007 site launched tonight. More accurately, it whimpered and exploded on the launch pad. I’m getting 20 second response times, packet loss and ’server 500′ errors. The site is also very 1.0 = )
  

Andy

I am a consultant, media broker, investor, entrepreneur. When I'm not creating innovative media solutions for the web I am usually chasing winter around the world.