Archive for July, 2009

  • A Better Method for Quantifying Luxury

    A Better Method for Quantifying Luxury

    We just released a new improvement to LetMeGo that allows lodging staffs to more specifically indicate how luxurious their lodging is. This is how it used to work: Previously, we would ask lodging staff members to answer the question “What are the target markets of this lodging?”...

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  • How Productive Was the LetMeGo Immersion?

    How Productive Was the LetMeGo Immersion?

    When it became obvious that we would not be able to complete LetMeGo on schedule, we chose to move the entire development team into a round-the-clock “LetMeGo Immersion”, in which the team lived together in a single house, and worked essentially every waking moment for...

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  • Just Listed: The LetMeGo Immersion House

    Just Listed: The LetMeGo Immersion House

    At LetMeGo, we are fanatical about certain subjects. Specifically, we are obsessed with travel, customer service, and (of course) technology. Moreover, we are obsessed with bringing our vision for these three concepts, LetMeGo, to fruition. That is why, when saw that the software development...

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  • From left to right: Mama Katia, Borito, and Tania, my lover, in our trip to Greece (2007).

    So, Where Is Borito Right Now?

    Maria Velez, also known as Borito, died five days ago. She was my mother in law, coworker, and friend. I would like to take this opportunity to share with you some stories about this remarkable woman, and the huge impact she had on my life. My...

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