March 2008
Voodoo Ventures - Idea Fuel Blog
by springnet
’ve got 99 friends on Facebook but I hear from Jason Calacanis more than anyone. He has turned Facebook into a marketing platform for his human-powered search engine, Mahalo. And he doesn’t pay Facebook a dime for this primo branding opportunity.
January 2008
Traces of Inspiration » Blog Archive » SXSWi: ValleySpeak for the Rest of Us: Developing Apps Outside InternetVille
by springnet
SXSWi: ValleySpeak for the Rest of Us: Developing Apps Outside InternetVille
July 2007
2007 Fast Cities: Austin, Texas - Dell - Whole Foods - South by Southwest
by springnet
Austin's young population (75% are under 45) fuels a white-hot entertainment industry. The South by Southwest festival draws thousands of media professionals to the "live-music capital of the world" (1,580 bands! 70 venues!)
April 2007
Software For Virtual Teams
by springnet
more and more companies are going virtual. The answer to long commutes, inner city traffic, tapping into creative minds in other geographies and combating global warming is: a 'work from home' policy.
November 2006
For Start-Ups, Web Success on the Cheap - New York Times
by springnet
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 8 — When Seth J. Sternberg and two colleagues started Meebo, a Web-based instant-messaging service, they didn’t go looking for venture capitalists. Using their credit cards, they financed the company themselves to the tune of $2,00
October 2006
Small Companies & Google Adsense is the future « The Paradigm Shift
by springnet
It amazes me to think that my 1 person company is able to compete at a level where all the competitors have 600+ servers, and 300+ full time staff. I feel like I am ahead of my time, and when I look around at the companies out there today I have a hard ti
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