17:04:06 <@crschmidt> So, Happy Halloween everyone (from Steve) 17:04:25 <@crschmidt> Yoz, Andy, David, Chris on phone 17:04:30 <@crschmidt> 1000 users in the past week 17:04:36 <@crschmidt> 5-600 apps this week 17:04:59 <@crschmidt> big stuff from last week: lots of work Mike did on improving targeting and relevance of ads 17:05:02 <@crschmidt> No more swedish ads 17:05:14 <@crschmidt> Deployment of Martin's typing work 17:05:20 <@crschmidt> So we can do different things than images 17:05:24 <@crschmidt> deployed on Friday 17:05:30 <@crschmidt> making some headway on premium service product 17:05:35 <@crschmidt> david sent around summary of WWF 17:05:45 <@crschmidt> work that Jon's been doing on anytown marketplace 17:05:50 <@crschmidt> Fixes to dating/SHD 17:05:59 <@crschmidt> Cleanup to simple apps 17:06:04 <@crschmidt> Generic reviews moving forward 17:06:11 <@crschmidt> Close sweeties app out soon 17:06:24 <@crschmidt> Small improvements to pivot 17:06:37 <@crschmidt> Also making progress on big app container project 17:06:44 <@crschmidt> "All good" from diego 17:06:58 <@crschmidt> Doubling down on premium services this week 17:07:15 <@crschmidt> Really want to put that project up as high on the list as possible 17:07:21 <@crschmidt> Making sure we have enough features 17:07:27 <@crschmidt> Couple of quick notes 17:07:37 <@crschmidt> Winding down on omniti projects 17:07:43 <@crschmidt> george, amy, laura, finishing today 17:07:54 <@crschmidt> Andy finishing today too 17:08:12 <@crschmidt> Steve asks "Anything else?" 17:08:36 <@crschmidt> Right now have the ability to just buy ads against one app 17:08:48 <@crschmidt> Gina asks if that just applies to exapps 17:08:54 <@crschmidt> Right now only running with exapps 17:08:59 <@crschmidt> going to divide up based on traffic 17:09:10 <@crschmidt> Then possibly category based later 17:09:15 <@crschmidt> (for app advertising buckets) 17:09:24 <@crschmidt> Nancy Cheko is joining tomorrow, QA manager 17:09:30 <@crschmidt> taking over Tim's work 17:09:39 <@crschmidt> Walking through all tutorials from David's 17:09:49 <@crschmidt> WWF from david? 17:10:00 <@crschmidt> David says that work from jon has been great on app dev 17:10:10 <@crschmidt> Halloween party for people in palo alto 17:10:17 < amy> 17:10:17 <@crschmidt> "No video simulcast?" 17:10:27 < phil> :) 17:10:30 <@crschmidt> Gina: That's a bad idea, I think! 17:10:42 <@crschmidt> Are costumes required tonight? 17:10:44 <@crschmidt> If your name is gina, yes 17:10:59 <@crschmidt> (blah blah party stuff) 17:11:33 <@crschmidt> Marc buys lots of food per person at his parties, making jokes about nobody starving in the case of a hurricane 17:11:37 <@crschmidt> followed by trick or treating 17:12:04 <@crschmidt> (mumble mumble) 17:12:14 <@crschmidt> Children of the dead screening at 9 o clock 17:12:37 <@crschmidt> Yoz invites everyone to Guy Faux party Sunday in London 17:12:43 <@crschmidt> (more laughter) 17:13:01 <@crschmidt> Still figuring out when deploying reachtecture of ___ right now 17:13:08 <@crschmidt> still figuring out when pushing to production 17:13:29 <@crschmidt> changing the way apps are partitioned on the system 17:13:34 <@crschmidt> and the way services are split out 17:13:43 <@crschmidt> to be infinitely horizontally scalable 17:13:55 <@crschmidt> working on that, diego has made progress on that 17:13:59 <@crschmidt> check the xn enginering blog 17:14:12 <@crschmidt> will deploy versioning soon 17:14:36 <@crschmidt> staging environment will be set up for new architecture up and running very soon 17:14:46 <@crschmidt> within the next few days 17:14:51 <@crschmidt> (two staging environments, sounds like) 17:15:11 <@crschmidt> App Development blog going to be lighting up soon 17:15:19 <@crschmidt> Don't know if Phil wants to give an inagural post 17:15:22 <@crschmidt> or Yoz 17:15:55 < david> ipsum.he.24hourlaundry.com/~diego/engineering <--- xn_gineering blog 17:15:56 < phil> App developement or tech blog? 17:16:31 <@crschmidt> If you haven't set up your new VPN passwords, do that 17:16:33 <@crschmidt> end of call