Getting Unstuck With Ideas That Stick
One of the stickiest books of the year is Made to Stick by brothers Chip and Dan Heath. This book is everywhere, it seems. A...
Thinking of You
We’re fortunate to have MLS clients in Blacksburg, Roanoke and the Lexington-Buena Vista-Rockbridge areas of Virginia. You all are in our thoughts and prayers as...
What Makes A Home Valuable?
Larry Cragun’s post today, called Unique Features Make Homes Valuable, makes me wonder whether effective listing data standards are possible. How do you describe that...
RETS Meeting Next Week
Next week Jaison Freed and I trek off to Austin for the spring RETS meetings. Up first on the agenda is a mammoth (almost all...
MLS 7.0 (re-post because I’m stupid)
I’m re-posting my MLS 7.0 post because, incredibly, I deleted the original. I started the post with my primary laptop but finished it with my...
The Dog Woke Me Up
When I wake up in the middle of the night, which is often, I have a bad habit of looking at the tablet PC I...
I Thought April Fool’s Day Was Over
Nobody said life was easy here in North Dakota. April 3rd!
Not another post on days on market!?
Yep, sorry. But maybe this post is different, because we write MLS software and need to try to accommodate the many diverging views. Wow, are...
Mapping Mayhem
We’re designing a new mapping module for our MLS software and one of the key design decisions we’re trying to make is how to handle...
More Numbers Play
Clareity Consulting released its 6th Annual MLS Customer Satisfaction Survey today. Matt Cohen from Clareity did an excellent job again this year and really went...
MLS Is More Than Technology
Yes, that’s right, FBS, a technology company, is saying that the MLS is much more than the technology we or others may provide. I’ll demonstrate...
Founders at Work
I like to read. After I finish a book (well, a non-fiction book), I usually write up a summary for future reference or publishing on...