Monthly Archives: January 2009

Our Pointless Logo January 31, 2009 – 10:01 am

In case you missed it, the always inspiring Doug Avery wrote a great post on Viget’s Inspire blog about the design process he went through to create the Pointless Corp. logo. 
I was there for the early sketches of hydras, half-amputated fingers, and platypuses (platypi?).  The bear-on-a-bike sketch, though, immediately jumped out at all of us.  What could be [...]

Introducing SpeakerRate January 26, 2009 – 11:46 pm

Over the past few months — even before we formalized the concept of Pointless Corp. — we’ve been working here-and-there on a project called SpeakerRate.  SpeakerRate is a community site for event speakers, attendees, and organizers.  We’ve been all three of these at one point or another, and we felt that a site like SpeakerRate [...]

Hi, We’re Pointless Corp. January 23, 2009 – 9:22 am

As you can see in a couple places on this site if you look carefully, Pointless Corp. is neither pointless nor a corporation.  It’s a place where we folks from Viget Labs can get together to build little web projects when we’re not busy with client work.  In some ways, it’s nothing new — like most consulting [...]