Jeff Nolan's take on innovation, entrepreneurship, tech and stuff that interests me
Overall, SMB is quite robust according to a group that studies this on behalf of the Federal government. I was interested in this because I wanted to nail down market sizing for SMB which is all over the map. I’ve quoted 90 million as the total number of small businesses in the U.S., a number [...]
I read this puff piece on a Portland company (via techmeme) that is hosting a wiki about other websites. Yeah, you read that right… the business is a wiki that has information about websites. The only reason I’m bothering to write about this is to point out how press release journalism does no favors for [...]
It’s really kind of metaphoric to look out my office window everyday and see a roller-coaster.
Silicon Valley’s own brand of Stockholm Syndrome. SiliconBeat: Roundup — collective delusion &: “Any time you isolate people, bind them together and work them like dogs, it’s very powerful. You can get an enormous amount done when you create a place of such total focus and collective delusion.”
I’d love to comment on this in detail, but I am feeling a little brain dead this morning so all I’ll say is that I think Peter has hit on something meaningful with his post about business models. Having said that, it has been my observation that when most people ask the “what is your [...]
David makes a really good point about the value of the demo. I love demos as well, mostly because I have serious ADD and I’m a visual person so watching a demo tells me far more about the potential and vision of a concept than the spoken word would. David is also correct that a [...]