{"id":1398,"date":"2011-10-17T02:20:38","date_gmt":"2011-10-17T09:20:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/?p=1398"},"modified":"2012-03-31T16:33:26","modified_gmt":"2012-03-31T23:33:26","slug":"jack-dorsey-on-naming-twitter-square","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/jack-dorsey-on-naming-twitter-square\/","title":{"rendered":"Jack Dorsey on Naming Twitter &#038; Square"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t you love podcasts? Podcasts for me are what I&#8217;d always hoped television could be. Whatever your interest, the best of the best are talking about it somewhere. In this case, <a title=\"Jack Dorsey on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/jack\" target=\"_blank\">Jack Dorsey<\/a> talks with <a title=\"All Things D on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/allthingsd\" target=\"_blank\">All Things D<\/a>&#8216;s <a title=\"Kara Swisher on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/karaswisher\" target=\"_blank\">Kara Swisher<\/a> about inventing Twitter and later, Square \u2013 two giant ideas that are changing the way we see the world. In these excerpts from a great talk at the Commonwealth Club, we hear about the naming process. The takeaway for me is that as genius as Jack is, when it comes to naming, we&#8217;re all of us in the same boat. Kara contributes her own &#8216;domainer&#8217; story as well that will resonate with anyone who&#8217;s spent any time in the domainer forums.<br \/>\nEntire interview: <a title=\"Jack Dorsey Kara Swisher YouTube\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=40i21TBC020\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a> <a title=\"Jack Dorsey Kara Swisher iTunes\" href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/au\/podcast\/commonwealth-club-radio-program\/id113721208#\" target=\"_blank\">iTunes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/media\/jack-dorsey-kara-swisher-commenwealth-club-5-25-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"ack-dorsey-kara-swisher-commenwealth-club-5-25-11\" src=\"http:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/media\/jack-dorsey-kara-swisher-commenwealth-club-5-25-11.jpg\" alt=\"ack-dorsey-kara-swisher-commenwealth-club-5-25-11\" width=\"638\" height=\"303\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Click arrow to play audio) <a class=\"wpaudio\" title=\"Jack Dorsy Naming Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/domainnoob.com\/media\/Jack-Dorsey-Kara-Swisher-Naming-Twitter-5-23-11.mp3\">Naming Twitter<\/a><br \/>\n(Click arrow to play audio) <a class=\"wpaudio\" title=\"Jack-Dorsey-Kara-Swisher-Naming-Square-5-23-11.mp3\" href=\"http:\/\/domainnoob.com\/media\/Jack-Dorsey-Kara-Swisher-Naming-Square-5-23-11.mp3\">Naming Square<\/a><br \/>\n(Click arrow to play audio) <a class=\"wpaudio\" title=\"Jack-Dorsey-Kara-Swisher-Square-Com-5-23-11.mp3\" href=\"http:\/\/domainnoob.com\/media\/Jack-Dorsey-Kara-Swisher-Square-Com-5-23-11.mp3\">About Square.com<\/a><br \/>\n[Update: Square.com now redirects to SquareUp, so it looks like Jack got the domain.]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jack Dorsey talks with All Things D&#8217;s Kara Swisher about inventing Twitter and later, Square<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[304,506,127],"tags":[464,232,133,463,466,465,359],"class_list":["post-1398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-audio","category-domain-stories","category-domains-are-brands-domaining","tag-commenwealth-club","tag-domain-names","tag-jack-dorsey","tag-kara-swisher","tag-naming-square","tag-naming-twitter","tag-naming-your-company"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1398"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1398\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1408,"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1398\/revisions\/1408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.domainnoob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}