In May of 2007 I started Coursevote, a service to help students choose courses with the help of friends. I ultimately gave up on this project, but I learned a lot from this experience.
New design for Coursevote
I redesigned the marketing site for Coursevote, my facebook app. Check it out.
Coursevote Officially Released!
Today I’m officially releasing Coursevote. It went live Sunday and since then I’ve had about 20 of my friends test it out. I’ve made most of the major UI changes, but there’s still a few things left to do. Read the full launch post at the Coursevote Blog. I won’t talk too much about Coursevote [...]
Coursevote Updates
As some of you know, Facebook recently announced a major new development called Facebook Platforms – where 3rd party developers can build applications which run within Facebook itself. While I knew this was coming, after seeing it launched I realized I had to rebuild Coursevote to utilize this new functionality (we had about 3 developer [...]
1st Place in Business Ideas Challenge
With my Coursevote.com idea, I won the Business Ideas Challenge. It was an amazing experience. The judges had some great questions and advice, and really saw the potential of this project. I wasn’t allowed to actually demo the site (not allowed to use computers), but I printed out a few key pages from it for [...]
Business Ideas Challenge – Finalist
(photo from a tour of Mays Business School I followed around, more here) A couple days ago I found out that I’m a finalist for the 6th Annual Business Ideas Challenge. So on May 2nd I will be presenting my idea to a group of business leaders and possibly win a prize. 1st gets $3,000, [...]
