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		<title>Improving the Windows desktop is so&#8230; 2010</title>
		<link>http://markgeller.com/2010/05/improving-the-windows-desktop-is-so-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 05:38:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Geller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For a lot of the time my co-founder Rod and I have been working on KlickFu, we have often had the feeling the area of the business we have been focusing on&#8211;enhancing the experience working with the Windows desktop&#8211;is maybe not the coolest part of the industry. Yes, Windows 7 is an excellent product and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Which way to HealthVille?</title>
		<link>http://markgeller.com/2010/04/which-way-to-healthville/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 01:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Geller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The drug company, Bayer, recently introduced a glucose meter that attaches to the Nintendo DS called the Didget, &#8220;to help kids manage their diabetes by positively reinforcing consistent blood glucose testing habits and awarding points that kids can use to unlock new game levels and customize their gaming experience.&#8221;

On the one hand, it is great Bayer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The need for speed</title>
		<link>http://markgeller.com/2010/03/the-need-for-speed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:38:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Geller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Erick Schonfeld wrote an article in TechCrunch today called Google&#8217;s Need For Speed, in which he argues Google is obsessed with speed because it leads users to do more searches, which results in more ad clicks. He notes Google research that shows delays of a few hundred milliseconds returning results translated to 0.6% fewer searches by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What I learned at Google</title>
		<link>http://markgeller.com/2010/03/what-i-learned-at-google/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 18:36:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Geller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been almost a year since I left Google, yet I am struck how often I refer to lessons I learned there as I make daily decisions for KlickFu. I thought it might be helpful to summarize some of the most important things I learned at Google, some of which may be fairly obvious, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will you Blippy?</title>
		<link>http://markgeller.com/2010/01/will-you-blippy/</link>
		<comments>http://markgeller.com/2010/01/will-you-blippy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 16:18:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Geller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blippy.com is the new social media site where users can automatically publish feeds of everything they buy. Unlike Beacon, the unsuccessful shopping news feed launched by Facebook and then scuttled due to negative user feedback, Blippy is entirely opt-in, and purchase notifications can be limited to specific vendors (Amazon, iTunes) or credit cards.
After using the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bye-bye point-and-shoot</title>
		<link>http://markgeller.com/2010/01/bye-bye-point-and-shoot/</link>
		<comments>http://markgeller.com/2010/01/bye-bye-point-and-shoot/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 06:38:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Geller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy new year, I hope everyone had a great holiday. I am getting back into the swing of things after returning from a week in Colombia and a brief Disney Cruise to the Bahamas with my family&#8211;as well as recovering from the various illnesses one might associate with: a) a trip to South America; and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You and your research</title>
		<link>http://markgeller.com/2009/11/you-and-your-research/</link>
		<comments>http://markgeller.com/2009/11/you-and-your-research/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:58:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Geller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an interview with Joe Armstrong in &#8220;Coders At Work,&#8221; the excellent book I described in a recent post, the author Peter Seibel refers to a famous talk by Richard Hamming entitled &#8220;You and Your Research&#8221; in which Hamming advises young scientists on how to do great work, make significant contributions to their fields, and achieve [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Connecting the SoCal Tech dots</title>
		<link>http://markgeller.com/2009/11/connecting-the-socal-tech-dots/</link>
		<comments>http://markgeller.com/2009/11/connecting-the-socal-tech-dots/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:13:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Geller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I wanted to give a shout-out to Dr. Tony Karrer, creator of the Southern California Tech Central (SCTC) web site, which aggregates blogs from various folks working in technology throughout SoCal. As of this week, Tony started including this blog on the site, as you can see from the new banner on the right side [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When anti-stealth is good</title>
		<link>http://markgeller.com/2009/11/when-anti-stealth-is-good/</link>
		<comments>http://markgeller.com/2009/11/when-anti-stealth-is-good/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:54:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Geller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There seems to have been an increase recently in the discussion among entrepreneurs and others related to startups of whether and to what extent a startup should remain in &#8220;stealth&#8221; mode. For those who not familiar with the term, stealth mode refers to a startup explicitly not discussing in public its products or strategies.
The degree [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Farmville, Yo</title>
		<link>http://markgeller.com/2009/09/farmville-yo/</link>
		<comments>http://markgeller.com/2009/09/farmville-yo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:47:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Geller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Farmville, the virtual farming game from Zynga, now has over 44 million active users and has become the most popular (and I believe, the fastest-growing) social game ever.
I do not have much of a green thumb, and I have never been a major fan of simulation games, however, I wanted to get a better understanding [...]]]></description>
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