Finding Your Purple Cow

Seth Godin seems like a great person with great ideas. The “Purple Cow” concept may be simple, but I liked these few basic concepts:

  1. Don’t waste money on advertising. Let your product market itself.
  2. Old marketing tactics are no longer effective. (End of the “TV-Industrial complex”)

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Published by Josh, on September 10th, 2009 at 5:53 pm. Filled under: Books, Marketing Tags: , , No Comments

Oogavé

Oogavé Natural Sodas
This organic beverage contains no high fructose corn syrup.
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Published by Josh, on August 2nd, 2009 at 9:21 pm. Filled under: Food & Drink Tags: , , No Comments

Self-efficacy

I believe self-efficacy is an important concept that can apply to a lot of things in life. Self-efficacy is the belief that one is capable of performing in a certain manner to attain certain goals. wikipedia
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Published by Josh, on July 11th, 2009 at 10:45 pm. Filled under: Learning, Quotes Tags: , No Comments

Snippet App

Snippet” allows you to store notes and snippets of code and search through them quickly. The app is always at your fingertips, and is much easier than looking back on past projects. Place useful functions you have created or found into snippets and easily locate them in the future. Tag a snippet with a client’s name to keep track of important code, notes, and information associated to a project.
http://snippetapp.com/
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Published by Josh, on July 9th, 2009 at 10:49 pm. Filled under: Apps, Developer, Mac Tags: , , No Comments

Useful QT Component

Published by Josh, on June 27th, 2009 at 10:41 pm. Filled under: Mac, Tools Tags: , , No Comments

Trail Ridge

Today was a perfect day to ride.
Here are some pics:
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Published by Josh, on June 27th, 2009 at 8:36 pm. Filled under: Cycling, Travel Tags: , No Comments

Interesting Conversation

This is “old news”, but the first I heard of it today:
Russian Professor Predicts U.S. Will Break Up After Economic Crisis

“A professor at the diplomatic academy of Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the U.S. will break into six parts because of the nation’s financial crisis.”

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Published by Josh, on June 27th, 2009 at 7:12 pm. Filled under: Thinking Tags: , , No Comments

the new joshcech.com

I’m doing some changing. With less time to spend on personal websites I figure that this blog will fit right in. I am keeping it simple.

Published by Josh, on June 15th, 2009 at 12:17 am. Filled under: NotesNo Comments