After spending the holidays with old friends in Montana, I reflected on all the many places I have been in the world. I have been blessed to have incredible opportunities that have lead to amazing adventures. This last year I started really thinking about how I could keep track of it all. I don’t own my own home, so I don’t have that nice den wall where I could hang a world map up and start pinning it. Given how virtual my life seems to be, I wanted a more mobile version. I started out just writing down the places in my mobile PDA, but really wanted those pins on a map. Today I figured, “someone’s got to have built something online.” Sure enough, with a simple google search I was lead to several options. The one I chose was YourGMap as it actually had the pins and I could edit information about each destination. So, here’s my travels…
About the Author
Darin Archer builds businesses where physical operations meet digital intelligence. Over 25 years he has taken hardware and software to market at Intel, IBM, Adobe, and Elastic Path, operated inside Gap Inc., and most recently, as Chief Product Officer at Yottaa, wound down a physical network and rebuilt the product around AI. The full story, eight companies with the hard parts left in, is one click away in My Work.