This Friday, I will be speaking about UserVoice and the perils of a launching a startup. Lunch will be provided and space is limited so please make sure to RSVP to make sure they can accommodate everyone.
Where?
ZURB HQ
55 N. 3rd Street, Suite 100a
Campbell, CA 95008
When?
Friday, December 4th, 2009
from 12:00-1:30pm PST
Check out what I will be speaking about:
- A framework for quickly testing business ideas and failing fast
- The power of widgets to drive brand awareness
- How to turn your customers into your best distribution channel
- Why sometimes it’s helpful to make features harder to use
- How ...
Hi there! Rich, UserVoice Founder & CEO here, and I’d like to take *you* out for a drink.
No, no it’s not like that *that*. It’s that I’ve finally managed to get out of the office and to be honest… it’s a bit lonely. To remedy that I’ve hatched a plan to combine two of my favorite things: you, our customers (big and small; old, new and future), and free beer (I’ll have a Hefeweizen please).
Here are the stops I’m making on this current tour:
NYC
Where: Cornerstone Tavern
961 2nd Ave
(between 50th St & 51st St)
New York, NY 10022
(212) 888-7403
When: Tomorrow! Friday November 20.
Time: 6 PM
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Today, UserVoice experienced an outage at 12:22 PM PT that has disrupted service to all of our accounts. During a routine maintenance, our provider had an IO bandwidth error which brought down our system. Unfortunately, the problem was out of our hands, but has been resolved thanks to some diligent work by our server provider.
More information regarding the problem is available here: http://engineyard.wordpress.com/2009/11/09/ey04-io-bandwidth-issue/.
I want to apologize for our down time but more so I want to make sure we’re learning from this experience and improving the service. More ...
