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The Woman in the Facebook Frat House

Posted By: Christineon: June 23, 2012In: About Smarterware

Early Facebook employee, Katherine Losse: More interesting than the fact that the photo was taken and posted on Facebook is that it didn’t occur to anyone in the office that there was... Read more

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Owning Your Own Words – Is It Important?

Posted By: Christineon: June 19, 2012In: About Smarterware

Paul Ford: I don’t presume my work is important, but it is important to me. There is so much latent value in our own personal databases of words, links, ideas, emails, likes, photos, I... Read more

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Please Do Learn How to Propose Better Solutions

Posted By: Christineon: May 15, 2012In: About Smarterware

In a post entitled Please Don’t Learn How to Code, software developer Jeff Atwood argues that the “everyone should learn programming” meme has gotten out of control, and th... Read more

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Inclusive Tech Companies Win the Talent War

Posted By: Christineon: May 10, 2012In: About Smarterware

Why aren't there more women in technology? Hmm, let's see if Twitter can help us find out. Read more

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How to Tell if Your Tech Salary is Fair

Posted By: Christineon: May 08, 2012In: About Smarterware

Most people have no idea what the market rate or prevailing wage is for their profession and career level, much less where they fall on the pay scale.I’m tired of fluffy unvetted career ad... Read more

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“Gangbang Interviews” and “Bikini Shots”: Silicon Valley’s Brogrammer Problem

Posted By: Christineon: April 27, 2012In: About Smarterware

“Want to bro down and crush code?” No. Read more

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Minimizations Women Say

Posted By: Christineon: April 25, 2012In: About Smarterware

The Shit Girls Say meme blew up because all of us vaguely recognize the college-age woman who says those things. The meme is also highly annoying because it implies “girls” are a... Read more

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Kevin Kelly on What You Don’t Have To Do

Posted By: Christineon: April 24, 2012In: About Smarterware

As you educate yourself about your own talent and ambitions, you graduate from doing a task right to doing the right task. It takes some experience to realize that a lot of work is better le... Read more

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Ze Frank’s Invocation for Beginnings

Posted By: Christineon: April 09, 2012In: About Smarterware

A must-watch for anyone afraid to start something new, “stuck in a terrible place between 0 and 1.” I especially love the very last two lines as they relate to getting things don... Read more

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What You Want To Do Is Who You Are

Posted By: Christineon: April 09, 2012In: About Smarterware

On modern social networks, the question of the moment is What are you doing? (or perhaps more provocatively, What’s on your mind?). To me, a more interesting question is What do you wa... Read more

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ThinkUp Reboot (and a Special Request)

Posted By: Christineon: March 26, 2012In: About Smarterware

I’ve got some exciting news on the ThinkUp front. Our team is rebooting the project’s non-profit funding organization Expert Labs into a commercial entity. Anil and I are co-foun... Read more

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Narrow the Gapp: Code as Activism

Posted By: Christineon: March 12, 2012In: About Smarterware

A couple of weeks ago on an episode of TWiG, I argued that code is one of the best kinds of activism. Time to put my money where my mouth is. My new project, Narrow the Gapp, is a single-ser... Read more

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ThinkUp Progress Report: Year Two

Posted By: Christineon: March 02, 2012In: About Smarterware

Two years ago this week, ThinkUp was born. Our first year we moved from alpha into beta, and our second year we graduated out of beta to great response. Today I’m thrilled to report th... Read more

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Automatically Back Up Your Web Site Every Night

Posted By: Christineon: February 14, 2012In: About Smarterware

If you pay for web hosting in order to run any kind of web-based application—from your WordPress blog to a nameplate site to a file-sharing service to a social media data archive... Read more

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New Interview on Triangulation

Posted By: Christineon: February 10, 2012In: About Smarterware

Had the chance to chat at length with my TWiT cohorts Leo Laporte and Tom Merritt on their interview show Triangulation this week. We covered a whole lot of territory, from poetry to code to... Read more

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