In 2006, I moved to New York and started working for David Karp doing web development for various media companies. That fall, in a brief gap before starting a new client, David said that we were going to make a prototype of an idea he’d had for a while. He had already bought the domain: tumblr.com, because it was an easy platform for publishing tumblelogs.
David Karp in September 2006, a few months after hiring me to build websites with him for clients.
In March 2007, Tumblr exploded after Gi... show all text
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@had: The One-Person Product http://t.co/O2YuMKI8hz - tole je pa tako dobra zgodba o Tumblrju.. da so mi sle vse kocine pokonci.. #tumblr
@davewiner: Marco Arment on his time at Tumblr. http://t.co/ohVTe01UVH
@ginatrapani: Happy to have had a teensy role in Tumblr's rise. Still remember how it blew me away in 2007. (thx @marcoarment) http://t.co/N6iTETuduQ
@Techmeme: The One-Person Product (@marcoarment / Marco) http://t.co/neIbejwowK http://t.co/FaPxIonXUn
