Monthly Archives: May 2007

Jason Fried Spills Some Beans

Jason Fried spilled the beans about his new product, Highrise, and the Chicago tech scene in Crain’s Smalltalk Tuesday, May 1. One of Crain’s 40 under 40 wunderkind in 2006, Jason built and is piloting 37 Signals, his software development firm. Metaphorically appropriate, Jason will continue spilling his beans over lunch at WebContent 2007. You [...]

Salim Ismail is in the Brickhouse

We were not surprised to see the mention in Monday’s (4/30/07) Sun Times about Web Content 2007 Keynote speaker Salim Ismail. It seems that Salim is rarely sitting still and what he does is often newsworthy. His latest gig is running Yahoo!’s Brickhouse, effectively a Yahoo! skunk works for internally generated prospective new products. With [...]