YSK.comThoughts on interesting companies, trends, and technologies.Blogging and Silicon Valley Culture- April 20, 2004 One of the great things about living in Silicon Valley is the plethora of events featuring some of the most influential people and top thinkers in technology. If you have the time and interest, you can always find events that feature some famous (and usually successful) person willing to share their experiences and thoughts. You also have numerous peer networking events where people get together to discuss ideas and opinions in a collaborative environment. There really isnt any other place...http://www.ysk.com/blog/archives/000117.html Gmail - The Google Trojan Horse- April 5, 2004 One of the unwritten rules in Marketing is that you do not make major product announcements on April 1. For some reason, the smart people at Google's ignored this rule and soft-launched the widely anticipated Google email service (Gmail) on April 1.http://www.ysk.com/blog/archives/000116.html |