Day: 23 February 2005

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Home life

Call me uncle

I was sitting at work this afternoon, about to email Marita with the astounding news that the big Dymocks near work was having a 20% off everything sale, when the phone rang with something even better. I had become an uncle. Young baby TBA (probably Leo) had ventured into the world some three weeks ahead  ... [More]

Categories
Consumerism

Time vs money

Came across this fascinating article from Joel Spolsky on how to price products. No, really, despite the use of graphs, it’s really interesting. He talks about software, but really it applies to anything. He makes some great points about companies getting people to pay what they’re willing to pay for a product, through market segmentation:  ... [More]