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Sat, 20 Mar 2010 10:52:29 GMT
AVC Redesign
We are starting work on a redesign of AVC. The current design has been in place for a year or two and we'd like to update it a bit. The "we" is yours...
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:37:34 GMT
Being Fat Is Not Healthy
Ben Horowitz has a post called The Case For The Fat Startup on the All Things D blog. I don't agree with Ben's take on this issue but I have enormous...
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:28:57 GMT
Google vs. Times of India: Google has no advertising ..
Recently, I heard someone say(forget the person), that their mother likes Google because Google has no advertising! In other words, she did not feel...
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:07:20 GMT
ETSA now mandatory for travel to USA
I am travelling to CTIA tomorrow and also chairing Mobile Web and apps. If you are there, lets meet. Just a reminder that even for EU...
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:14:03 GMT
Risk Pools and Healthcare Reform
The fundamental challenge the health insurance, or any insurance business for that matter, faces is how to blend risk pools so that the customers...
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:37:05 GMT
The NYC Subway System
I've been thinking a lot about the NYC subway system. It was built in the latter part of the 19th century and the early part of the 20th century....
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT
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SaaS Metrics - A Guide to Measuring and Improving What Matters | For Entrepreneurs
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:48:15 GMT
Solvate is simple outsourcing for startups
We like to write about tools that make life better for startups. We’ve written about Pivotal Tracker, the iPod of project management software. And we...
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:50:59 GMT
IT Expansion in China
Last week I wrote a post that covered many of the observation I made on my recent trip to mainland China. Given my background in IT, a natural area...
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:00:12 GMT
The National Broadband Plan
I went down to Washington, DC yesterday to participate in an event that celebrated the 25th anniversary of .com. I spoke on a panel (yes a hated...
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:59:55 GMT
The only reason investors say ‘no’
This is one of our most popular tweets ever. You never know which tweet will be popular. The tweet isn’t exactly true but it’s close enough for 140...
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:16:05 GMT
RIP Charles Moore
Charles Moore died last week. To see his iconic work, see this slide show from the BBC about Charles Moore Image source: CBS news
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:24:08 GMT
Puerto Viejo
Round the world tickets (RTW) are by far the most economical way to travel if you actually go around the world a lot. The only thing about round the...
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:33:00 GMT
Another Year Without a Car
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:23:03 GMT
Filtering Social Media To Find Signal Out Of Noise
Yesterday's WSJ had an interesting piece about Alacra's new Pulse Pro offering. For those that don't know, I invested in Alacra in 1999 via Flatiron...