Happy Holidays!

Happy holidays and safe travels for you all this Christmas season.

2008 voter turnout details emerging

The details are finally emerging about the voter turnout for the presidential election as districts finally are able to close the polls (by now counting absentee’s votes). In what many thought would be the biggest election turnout in history actually didn’t get the turnout expected. I was particularly interested from a generational breakdown [...]

Thoughts from Election Night 2008

Wow. America (and the world) was witness to seismic shift in perspective and the evolution of what our country has become last night. Last night felt more like a Superbowl watching party than a standard election night coverage. I wanted to post some of my takeaways from the night:

I was following CNN, [...]

BarcampBankBC | From the other side

I love Barcamp’s. I love what they stand for, how they are organized, the people you meet, the bonds that are made, the inspiration you can walk away with. It’s fun.
This past weekend I attended a Barcamp, BarcampBank actually, in Vancouver, British Columbia from Texas.
“What?”
That’s right. I watched, nay participated, in a [...]

BarcampBankDallas (BCBD) 2008 - my perspective

As my two-year Kate would say after a meal, “All done.” The 1st BarCampBank in Dallas is officially done. Pictures here. Videos coming soon.
It seemed like a whirlwind weekend but I’m thinking that’s the status quo for these things. We ended up having 29 people show up to the event and the [...]

One of those (big) weeks…

As most of you know, our company has been putting alot of time and effort into a community that we’re building for the financial services industry.
After going through a semi-private beta and then the release of Banktastic on April 1st we’ve seen some great progress. We always wanted the product to [...]