Tony Stubblebine
About: I am an the founder and owner of CrowdVine. I'm also the author of Regular Expression Pocket Reference, former Engineering Director for Odeo.com and former Lead Engineer for O'Reilly Media.
I post regular updates to my blog, StubbleBlog and regularly release small websites such as Gem Jack, a repository of documentation for Ruby gems, Rate My Dance Moves, a YouTube mashup, and I Heart Quotes, the Unix fortune program re-imagined for the web.
I used to work for Dale and Nancy in the OPG group where I helped launch java.net, BEA's Dev2Dev, O'Reilly Single Sign-On, and O'Reilly Connection.
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Blog Posts
How Do You Use Twitter?
--The folks over at Twitter posted a video starring yours truly with a few other twitter users in support roles. Check it out: How Do You Use Twitter...
How Do You Use Twitter?
--The folks over at Twitter posted a video starring yours truly with a few other twitter users in support roles. Check it out: How Do You Use Twitter...
Introducing Jay and the New CrowdVine Blog
--Jay put together an official CrowdVine blog. It’s already got a nice post where I explain who Jay is. Here are some of the cool things I thin...
Urban Hike Roundup
--Sarah wrote up our Urban Hiking experience for the NY Times small business section. Turns out these Urban Hiking expeditions aren’t just gran...
Urban Hike Roundup
--Sarah wrote up our Urban Hiking experience for the NY Times small business section. Turns out these Urban Hiking expeditions aren’t just gran...
Urban Hike Roundup
--Sarah wrote up our Urban Hiking experience for the NY Times small business section. Turns out these Urban Hiking expeditions aren’t just gran...
Lusting After Car Art
--My friend Tim’s company, Infectious.com, just launched. They do vinyl art stickers for your car. For now, the art is from a select group of ...
Lusting After Car Art
--My friend Tim’s company, Infectious.com, just launched. They do vinyl art stickers for your car. For now, the art is from a select group of g...
Lusting After Car Art
--My friend Tim’s company, Infectious.com, just launched. They do vinyl art stickers for your car. For now, the art is from a select group of g...
Two Good Things
--For the past year or so, Sarah and I have ended each day by telling each other two good things. For the bulk of the year, our format was for the tw...
Two Good Things
--For the past year or so, Sarah and I have ended each day by telling each other two good things. For the bulk of the year, our format was for the tw...
Two Good Things
--For the past year or so, Sarah and I have ended each day by telling each other two good things. For the bulk of the year, our format was for the tw...
Deliberate Practice
--Sarah and I just got back from a talk at Haas about “deliberate practice” as it relates to excellence. The idea is that how good (or ex...
Deliberate Practice
--Sarah and I just got back from a talk at Haas about “deliberate practice” as it relates to excellence. The idea is that how good (or ex...
Deliberate Practice
--Sarah and I just got back from a talk at Haas about “deliberate practice” as it relates to excellence. The idea is that how good (or ex...
Small Business Hacks
--Here are my notes from the small business hacks session at Web2Open. Don MacAskill, Jen Bekman, and Bryan Mason were the major guests. Don’t ...
Small Business Hacks
--Here are my notes from the small business hacks session at Web2Open. Don MacAskill, Jen Bekman, and Bryan Mason were the major guests. Don’t ...
Small Business Hacks
--Here are my notes from the small business hacks session at Web2Open. Don MacAskill, Jen Bekman, and Bryan Mason were the major guests. Don’t ...
Slashdot Review for Regular Expression Pocket Reference
--Michael J. Ross gave the second edition of Regular Expression Pocket Reference a score of 9/10 in his Slashdot review. He was particularly impres...
Slashdot Review for Regular Expression Pocket Reference
--Michael J. Ross gave the second edition of Regular Expression Pocket Reference a score of 9/10 in his Slashdot review. He was particularly impress...
Great Sessions at Web2Open
--Web2Open is coming together with some sessions that I’m pretty psyched for. The Open is the free unconference side of Web 2.0 Expo. Like othe...
Great Sessions at Web2Open
--Web2Open is coming together with some sessions that I’m pretty psyched for. The Open is the free unconference side of Web 2.0 Expo. Like othe...
Great Sessions at Web2Open
--Web2Open is coming together with some sessions that I’m pretty psyched for. The Open is the free unconference side of Web 2.0 Expo. Like othe...
Slashdot Review for Regular Expression Pocket Reference
--Michael J. Ross gave the second edition of Regular Expression Pocket Reference a score of 9/10 in his Slashdot review. He was particularly impress...
Take the Next Step, Paul
--In college I had a wonderful Humanities professor who insisted on making us write short essays so we could practice writing succinctly. After each ...
Take the Next Step, Paul
--In college I had a wonderful Humanities professor who insisted on making us write short essays so we could practice writing succinctly. After each ...
Retro Audio
--This is so sweet. I found a post about a new venture from my Dad, Forget CDs Or iTunes - Buy Your Music On Reel-To-Reel Tape From The Tape Project....
Retro Audio
--This is so sweet. I found a post about a new venture from my Dad, Forget CDs Or iTunes - Buy Your Music On Reel-To-Reel Tape From The Tape Project...
Retro Audio
--This is so sweet. I found a post about a new venture from my Dad, Forget CDs Or iTunes - Buy Your Music On Reel-To-Reel Tape From The Tape Project....
Take the Next Step, Paul
--In college I had a wonderful Humanities professor who insisted on making us write short essays so we could practice writing succinctly. After each ...
Recent Purchases
--I purchased three things in the last year that I’ve ended up being very happy with. System76 Pangolin Laptop Last summer I decided to switch...
Recent Purchases
--I purchased three things in the last year that I’ve ended up being very happy with. System76 Pangolin Laptop Last summer I decided to switch...
Recent Purchases
--I purchased three things in the last year that I’ve ended up being very happy with. System76 Pangolin Laptop Last summer I decided to switch...
IHeartQuotes is a Robot
--Two summers ago I put up IHeartQuotes.com, a personal project to see what kind of site I could develop in two work days. It’s a quote rating ...
IHeartQuotes is a Robot
--Two summers ago I put up IHeartQuotes.com, a personal project to see what kind of site I could develop in two work days. It’s a quote rating ...
IHeartQuotes is a Robot
--Two summers ago I put up IHeartQuotes.com, a personal project to see what kind of site I could develop in two work days. It’s a quote rating ...
The Responsibility Revolution
--I’ve heard a couple of things recently that I want to share and see if anyone has any feedback. One. I was at a conference for Meeting Profes...
The Responsibility Revolution
--I’ve heard a couple of things recently that I want to share and see if anyone has any feedback. One. I was at a conference for Meeting Profes...
The Responsibility Revolution
--I’ve heard a couple of things recently that I want to share and see if anyone has any feedback. One. I was at a conference for Meeting Profes...
Weak Dollar Means More European Business
--I recently started seven straight work days with phone calls to Europe. That was a little jarring at first but made some sense because we’d j...
Weak Dollar Means More European Business
--I recently started seven straight work days with phone calls to Europe. That was a little jarring at first but made some sense because we’d j...
Web2Open
--Sarah and I just signed up to organize Web2Open, the unconference that runs inside of Web 2.0 Expo (April 22-25). It’s free, so you should co...
Web2Open
--Sarah and I just signed up to organize Web2Open, the unconference that runs inside of Web 2.0 Expo (April 22-25). It’s free, so you should co...
What are you reading?
--For the new year, Sarah and I instituted a no “random laptopping” after 10pm rule. That means if we’re not doing productive work ...
What are you reading?
--For the new year, Sarah and I instituted a no “random laptopping” after 10pm rule. That means if we’re not doing productive work ...
I will be better tomorrow
--I liked this article on Tiger Woods’ work ethic and dedication to improvement. “I view my life in a way ??? I’ll explain it to y...
I will be better tomorrow
--I liked this article on Tiger Woods’ work ethic and dedication to improvement. “I view my life in a way … I’ll explain it to you...
I will be better tomorrow
--I liked this article on Tiger Woods’ work ethic and dedication to improvement. “I view my life in a way … I’ll explain it to you...
Nominate us for the Crunchies
--Hey you! Nominate CrowdVine for the Crunchies under best boot-strapped startup. Then read on the CrowdVine blog why we don’t call ourselves b...
Nominate us for the Crunchies
--Hey you! Nominate CrowdVine for the Crunchies under best boot-strapped startup. Then read on the CrowdVine blog why we don’t call ourselves b...
Nominate us for the Crunchies
--Hey you! Nominate CrowdVine for the Crunchies under best boot-strapped startup. Then read on the CrowdVine blog why we don’t call ourselves b...
53 Things
--Last week my last employer celebrated their one year launch anniversary. That means this week is my 53 week anniversary since going solo. My goals ...
53 Things
--Last week my last employer celebrated their one year launch anniversary. That means this week is my 53 week anniversary since going solo. My goals ...
53 Things
--Last week my last employer celebrated their one year launch anniversary. That means this week is my 53 week anniversary since going solo. My goals ...
Launched: CrowdVine for Conferences
--We just launched our new product, CrowdVine for Conferences. Here’s the official announcement where I try to explain the product in layman te...
Launched: CrowdVine for Conferences
--We just launched our new product, CrowdVine for Conferences. Here’s the official announcement where I try to explain the product in layman te...
Launched: CrowdVine for Conferences
--We just launched our new product, CrowdVine for Conferences. Here’s the official announcement where I try to explain the product in layman te...
Introducing Jay and the New CrowdVine Blog
--Jay put together an official CrowdVine blog. It’s already got a nice post where I explain who Jay is. Here are some of the cool things I thin...
Introducing Jay and the New CrowdVine Blog
--Jay put together an official CrowdVine blog. It’s already got a nice post where I explain who Jay is. Here are some of the cool things I thin...
OAuth for Mac Apps
--OAuth is one of the standards behind the emerging open social web. It allows you to grant access for one site to access data on another, say allowi...
OpenSocial Not Open for Service Providers
--Yet. Google released their OpenSocial API. It allows social-network aware widgets to run on any site that implements the standard. Unfortunately, i...
Web 2.0 Expo Berlin
--We’re getting ready to launch a CrowdVine network for Web 2.0 Expo Berlin. I was at their fall expo in San Francisco and thought the sessions...
Bad Online Dates
--Back in August, we took on two clients who wanted to use CrowdVine as the platform for a more customized site. Today, the first of those, Bad Onlin...
I also do weddings
--When I’m not nerding out, I’ve been known to perform the occasional wedding as a minister of the Universal Life Church. The picture abo...
Bookmarks:
New York Times: Making Long-Distance Partnerships Work
Technology makes it possible to run a business from practically anywhere on the planet. But what if your business partner lives in a different city or a different time zone? How do long-distance partners make it work?
Going Solo: Being a freelancer in a connected world
A 5-minute inspirational talk by Stephanie Booth, who explains what brought her to organize the Going Solo conference, which will take place in Lausanne (Switzerland) on May 16th.
Blogging's a Low-Cost, High Return Marketing Tool
Although small businesses with blogs are still a distinct minority, blogging can be a low-cost way to market and boost a small company's brand.
10 great Web site designs/redesigns of 2007
We pick 10 of our favorite site designs and redesigns of 2007.
Lifehacker on Wesabe: secure online money management
Lifehacker writes up money management site Wesabe and talks about its interesting security model, its Firefox Uploader, Mac Dashboard widget, mobile site, and more
7 Habits of Highly Innovative People
Have you ever looked at super creative or innovative people, and felt they are special beings blessed with gifts? Creativity is actually more psychology than intellect.
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Comments
Hey man, good to finally be here. Just in time. So, what have I missed?
Only my love for you would lead me to set up yet another fricking account. You have the best birthday in the world. Miss you!