![]() Twitter is the interest graph.Īdding Twitter would create a much more powerful serendipity component to Highlight. For many of us (maybe most of us) Twitter is mostly for people that we have NOT met in real life … but find interesting nevertheless. IMHO, only using Facebook is a serious limitation.Ī lot of people (and I’m one of them) use Facebook for actual – in other words, IRL – friends and family. Highlight uses your Facebook info and friends to try to understand you, see who your friends are, and make educated guesses about people who are nearby that you might like to know or meet. You can only connect to Highlight via Facebook. The app is cool, well-conceived, and narrowly focused. Scoble has highlighted it (haha) as the connect with people around you app to beat at SXSW. They’re a dollar a dozen right now.īut one that’s getting quite a bit of attention is Highlight. We are never going to run out of apps to find and connect with new people. ![]() Together, we created an app more than 15 years in the making. And we brought on Mark Greenberg, a Chicago-based musician and sound engineer, who created an amazing soundscape, along with many special effect sounds. And Nick Dalton, an accomplished technologist who has built many apps, and built the actual app. She loved the story, and asked me for it repeatedly, and suggested that I write it down.Īnd then, more than a decade later, I met Bas Waijers, an amazing New York artist who was the creative director for the project and painstakingly illustrated the entire app. It was about a kid in the great white North, Tullik, who hated cold and hated white, and who was looking for a better - more wonderful - home. The trip started about 15 years ago when I made up a bed-time story for my daughter, Gabrielle. It’s with a great deal of pride and satisfaction that I’m able to announce that my iPad app, The Wonderful Colorful House, is now live on the Apple app store.
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