http://amitklein.com Figurin' it out... Wed, 16 May 2012 17:34:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://amitklein.com/2010/11/29/introducing-storystack/ http://amitklein.com/2010/11/29/introducing-storystack/#comments Mon, 29 Nov 2010 20:55:05 +0000 amit http://amitklein.com/?p=1868 For the past few weeks my two buddies and I have been coding non-stop and last night completed the first iteration of our product.  Now it’s time to take a step back, get some people using the app and see … Continue reading →

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]]> http://amitklein.com/2010/10/19/the-return/feed/ 10 http://amitklein.com/2010/08/26/steal-this-product-idea-4-cricketfaceoff-com/ http://amitklein.com/2010/08/26/steal-this-product-idea-4-cricketfaceoff-com/#comments Thu, 26 Aug 2010 09:59:48 +0000 amit http://amitklein.com/?p=1441 I’ve been playing Fantasy Football for the last 8 years and absolutely love it.   For those who don’t know how it works: you join a league with your friends, draft real players, and accumulate points based on how the … Continue reading →

]]> http://amitklein.com/2010/08/26/steal-this-product-idea-4-cricketfaceoff-com/feed/ 6 http://amitklein.com/2010/08/19/why-im-leaving-india/ http://amitklein.com/2010/08/19/why-im-leaving-india/#comments Thu, 19 Aug 2010 11:34:31 +0000 amit http://amitklein.com/?p=1175 It’s been almost two years since I decided to pack up and move to India. Living here has been amazing and life-changing.  I’ve experienced tremendous growth both personally (by meeting a ton of awesome people and traveling around the region) … Continue reading →

]]> http://amitklein.com/2010/08/19/why-im-leaving-india/feed/ 59 http://amitklein.com/2010/08/18/journey-to-the-himalayas/ http://amitklein.com/2010/08/18/journey-to-the-himalayas/#comments Wed, 18 Aug 2010 10:39:44 +0000 amit http://amitklein.com/?p=1003 Each summer my buddies from college all get together and spend a few days being debaucherous. We unanimously agree on a host and it’s up to them to ensure a good time. Previous trips included such exotic locations as, the … Continue reading →

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]]> http://amitklein.com/2010/07/18/steal-this-product-idea-3-get-together/feed/ 11 http://amitklein.com/2010/06/17/8-lessons-learned-from-zynga-about-virality/ http://amitklein.com/2010/06/17/8-lessons-learned-from-zynga-about-virality/#comments Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:57:43 +0000 amit http://amitklein.com/?p=881 Editor’s Note: I’m almost embarrassed to say I actually had to play Frontierville and Farmville to write this post.  These games send notifications constantly and I wasn’t entirely comfortable with all my friends knowing how my pigs were doing. Therefore, I had to go … Continue reading →

]]> http://amitklein.com/2010/06/17/8-lessons-learned-from-zynga-about-virality/feed/ 11 http://amitklein.com/2010/04/30/my-ignitemumbai-talk-on-happiness/ http://amitklein.com/2010/04/30/my-ignitemumbai-talk-on-happiness/#comments Fri, 30 Apr 2010 06:30:13 +0000 amit http://amitklein.com/?p=876 Last weekend I gave a short talk as part of the inaugural meeting of IgniteMumbai. It was a really fun experience, the organizers did a great job and the crowd was really into it. The talk was short, but the … Continue reading →

]]> http://amitklein.com/2010/04/30/my-ignitemumbai-talk-on-happiness/feed/ 18 http://amitklein.com/2010/04/22/2010-mobile-web-research-india-and-the-world/ http://amitklein.com/2010/04/22/2010-mobile-web-research-india-and-the-world/#comments Thu, 22 Apr 2010 08:32:06 +0000 amit http://amitklein.com/?p=864 We’re looking to develop mobile versions of the product suite I’m working on.  I know nothing about the mobile web and had some really basic questions.  Below is some research I did in Q&A format: Q. How big is the … Continue reading →

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