Ade in Business

As I mentioned in my last post, the business is growing and there are more things that I’d like to do without time to do them. I’ve been using a couple people part-time for a while now, but their time is limited since they each have full-time jobs and we’re somewhat limited on what [...]

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Recursive Function is a year old now, and it’s exciting to think about how far it’s come in the last year. I think now is as good a time as any to provide an overview of the business, and reveal a little bit about what’s working and what’s not.
Custom Development
Developing custom web-based applications for clients [...]

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Let me just start by saying, if you sent me email between 10pm 2/12 and 10am 2/22 and haven’t heard back from me, then please resend your message — I haven’t seen it.
On the eve of Google’s launch of Google Apps Premier Edition, I decided to migrate recursivefunction.com mail to Google Apps for Your Domain. [...]

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It’s true. I bought a Herman Miller Aeron chair — the symbol of dot com excess that cost more than my first car.
The $79 chair I got at Fry’s less than a year ago was already starting to fall apart, and I suspected it might have been the root of some minor back pain I’d [...]

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I read an article today (by way of the Freakonomics blog) about a coffee shop that doesn’t put prices on any of their food or drinks — payment is strictly voluntary.
I can usually form a firm opinion about a business model within a few minutes (and there are a lot of times when I’m wrong), [...]

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