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Seen that? - IT salaries up - inspite of offshoring
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 30, 2009
... Salaries in India, Skyrocketing at The CIO Weblog Forbes has an article highlighting the salary rise in India, wage inflation is being discussed as on...
Starting a Home Business
in BootStrapMe, on November 27, 2009
© Kai Hendry
Entrepreneur.com took a look recently at what's required when starting up a home based business, and there's a lot in it that's applicable to many of us in the bootstrapping world. The move from a fully-equipped office--with copiers, doughnuts and an IT specialist--to a h...
Seen that? - Torino 2006 - WTF!?
in XboxSpace, on November 26, 2009
Torino 2006 - WTF!? at XboxSpace I've been watching the Olympics non-stop lately, I think its so funny how these random athletes in these uber obscure sports (i.e. curling, speed skating) become "heroes" for two weeks, every four yea...
Seen that? - Biggest Gnome proves good example
in BootStrapMe, on November 22, 2009
... unique to you and that you believe in, also cuts to the [...] Read More Download the Bootstrapper's Bible here at BootStrapMe As regular re...
Seen that? - AOPA Online Gallery
in The Aviation Weblog, on November 19, 2009
...ll? However, if you have a few dollars to spare, consider flying private. An interesting article on Forbes, lists eight reasons travelers need to fly private. Surprising, according to the General Avia...
StarCraft II Expansions, Diablo III Coming in "Next Few Years"
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-14
• StarCraft II Expansions, Diablo III Coming in "Next Few Years"
• Zoho Projects : Task Details and Overdue Milestones View
• Shonen Jump: Lightning's New Weapon
• The Confetti Machine Returns to NASDAQ
• Motorola Droid Teardown Images!
• Some thoughts on Twitters new ReTweet feature...
Ubuntu 9.10 安装指导截图
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-09
• Ubuntu 9.10 安装指导截图
• NSFW: After Fort Hood, another example of how 'citizen journalists' can't handle the truth
• TechCrunch Japan TokyoCamp: 29 Asian Companies Show Their Wares
• 12 Booster Apps For Windows 7
• Sina App Engine
• Superbad Anti-Whaling Stealth Boat
• China Pledge...
Seen that? - Internet marketing made simple-and cheap!
in BootStrapMe, on November 6, 2009
... It doesn't cost a lot to get involved in e-commerce, as any good bootstrapper knows. This weekend I attended a (wince) free Internet marketing seminar at the Zolling...
Uniquely Canadian Cars Star in 1950s Collection
in Classical Drives, on November 6, 2009
... A couple of years ago I did a blog about Ted and Sharon Forbes and their remarkable collection of 1950s cars, but I really didn't do credit to these fine folks. It was a chilly winter's day and a...
Firefox 3.6 Beta 1
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-01
• Firefox 3.6 Beta 1
• F1 车手年薪榜:Kimi 高居榜首
• Promote on Twitter & Facebook-Cal Tweet
• OPM UK December 2009 Preview
• TheDailySearch.com
• stereomood – emotional internet radio - music for my mood and activities
• Recurring Billing, Subscription Billing, Web 2.0 and SaaS Billing - ...
Seen that? - $100 Hamburger
in The Aviation Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...ll? However, if you have a few dollars to spare, consider flying private. An interesting article on Forbes, lists eight reasons travelers need to fly private. Surprising, according to the General Avia...
Dad Joe says Michael Jackson is worth more dead than alive
in Sox First, on October 31, 2009
...Is It which, according to this report , fetched $20 million on the first day of its release. And Forbes has reported that Jackson has made $90 million in the four months since his death, based on ...
China Business Myths
in China Venture News, on October 29, 2009
... © Chi King
Forbes ran an interesting piece on China this week. It looked at three myths that are widely believed to be true, but are, well, not quite as simple as people (and the media)...
Pay Yourself First
in BootStrapMe, on October 27, 2009
© kevindooley
It's a basic truth for all personal finance: pay yourself first . Get Rich Slowly had one of the best explanations of this practice I've read in a while. One of the oldest rules of personal finance is the simple admonition to pay yourself first. All the money books tell...
Managing IT on a Bootstrapper's Budget
in BootStrapMe, on October 23, 2009
VentureBeat took a good look at managing your business' IT issues on a bootstrapped budget. There are ways to keep overall costs down during a company’s early stages – and this frugality (and a well thought out IP strategy) is something that will impress VCs when you decide to seek funding...
Seen that? - Family Holidays, part 2
in The Flyaway Weblog, on October 23, 2009
...in their eyes, asking for family holiday at an amusement park, you might as well aim for the best! Forbes [...] Read More Free July 4 Family Event at Copper Mountain at The...
Boosting Productivity and Profits
in BootStrapMe, on October 14, 2009
© Adam Jones, Ph.D.
Small Business Trends had an interesting post last month on how the American work force is under untilized. In a recent article on MarketingProfs, Gallup research of 300,000 businesses indicated that 75-80% of employees are achieving much less and feeling far less ...
Keep Yourself Sharp
in BootStrapMe, on October 11, 2009
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In any endeavor in life, keeping yourself mentally well tuned is extremely important if you want to be successful. Entrepreneur.com 's Scott Halford recently had some tips to help you keep yourself sharp. The foundational idea is simple: be a life long learner. Consider t...
Seen that? -
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 8, 2009
... CONTINUED FROM PREVIOUS POST Link: Cristian Dorobanetscu Especially if you are a bootstrapper. Entrepreneurs are a special kind of people. They are ready to put a lot of work into s...
Seen that? - legal file sharing and movie downloads
in TJ's Weblog, on October 7, 2009
...releases in this format. He claims free downloads dramatically aided distribution of his book The Bootstrapper's Bible and believes [...] Read More Dangers of File Sharing a...
Bill Gates bleibt reichster US-Bürger
in Business Computer Blog (DE), on 06.10.09
... © Domain Barnyard
Das englischsprachige Wirtschaftsmagazin Forbes hat mal wieder eines seiner berühmten Ranglisten veröffentlicht. Und die Frage, wer 2009 der reichste US-Amerikaner ist, wird ...
Golf - Tiger Woods neuerdings Milliardär
in Eagleparbirdie, on 03.10.09
...n Sportarten. Den aktuellen Beweis tritt Tiger Woods an, der als erster Sportler überhaupt in der Forbes -Rangliste der Milliardäre geführt wird. So berichtet die Tageszeitung " Die Welt " ü...
建国 60 周年庆典集锦
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-03
• 建国 60 周年庆典集锦
• BlackBerry Storm 2 hitting Verizon Wireless around October 25th?
• 互联网历史表明 MySpace 已毫无价值
• New Band Hero Songs Confuse And Delight
• 美国政府正式放弃对 ICANN 监管
• Device Remover - The Powerful Device Manager
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Seen that? - Poker Billionaires
in Internet Poker, on October 2, 2009
... Poker Billionaires at Internet Poker Forbes Magazine recently posted its latest list of the world's richest people. Among the 746 billionaires ...
The Rich Not Quite So Rich At the Moment
in Bizinformer, on October 1, 2009
... © Domain Barnyard
A recent Forbes article points out that America's richest people have become a little less rich as a result of the recession. VentureBeat took a look at the numbers... Wa...
IPO boom out of sync
in Sox First, on September 29, 2009
...ill be the busiest week for IPOs in nearly two years. But the biggest IPO market is in China with Forbes reporting that 38 companies raised a total of $15.4 billion in their IPOs in China so far in...
Red Hat Stock Soars
in HackITLinux, on September 25, 2009
...ly."
More here from Computerworld ... more here from BloggingStocks ... more here from Forbes ... and more here from InformationWeek . ...
The phoney bull market
in Sox First, on September 24, 2009
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Is this a bull market or a bear market rally? Commentators like Clem Chambers at Forbes say the market rally seems to have all the hallmarks of a bull market. "Another good augur for a bu...
Nothing learned from Lehman collapse
in Sox First, on September 14, 2009
...e products has hit $30 billion, according to Morgan Stanley." The problem, as Liz Moyer from Forbes correctly says, the system has become more complex and even more interconnected since the Le...
First Business? Some Tips...
in BootStrapMe, on September 14, 2009
Entrepreneur published some tips this month for rookie business owners. If this is your first business, you should take note...
Tip number one? Focus! Many first-time entrepreneurs feel the need to jump at every "opportunity" they come across. Opportunities are often wolves in sheep'...
Will the dollar be replaced?
in Sox First, on September 9, 2009
Gold and oil are now the hot commodities and that's driving the US dollar down to new depths. Oil has now moved past $71 a barrel and gold is now pushing to $1000 an ounce and is tipped to stay there. Investors are now headed for the safe ground, and they're selling out of the US d...
Apple's new OS geared for multicore future
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-03
• Apple's new OS geared for multicore future
• Alodia and her room
• 《华尔街疯人日记》连载42
• Leica M9 Appears for Four Blurry Seconds in Promo Video
• Computer Repair Flowchart
• Autograph: simple signature capture for MacBooks
• 《魔兽》停运九城二季亏7920万元
• Google CEO Eric Schmidt Interview: His ...
Be Your Spouse's Boss? Maybe...
in BootStrapMe, on September 1, 2009
... Women Entrepreneurs asked an interesting question that bootstrappers should consider: should you put your spouse on your payroll?
Of course, for them the issue was complicated by our society's ...
Stella & Dot Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on August 27, 2009
...ognized for her business savvy on Oprah , and in The Wall Street Journal , New York Times , and Forbes .
Signature Scroll Pendant Necklace
This fabulous necklace features the signature Ste...
Dirty oil
in Sox First, on August 22, 2009
.... Greed is pushing up oil prices which have reached their highest level for the year at $74.48. Forbes has jumped on that, claiming its a sign of optimism about the recovery. As things pick up, t...
America's Best National Parks
in Hidden Travel Gems, on August 17, 2009
... Forbes took a look recently at America's national parks and came up with a list of the ten best.
It's an interesting look at the best America has to offer. Some choices are predictable: Yo...
Hog farmer horrors
in Sox First, on August 17, 2009
...y has joined the line of sectors with snouts in the trough, asking for a US government bailout. As Forbes reports, it's asking the US government to spend $50 million buying up excess pork suppli...
Loan clinic the cure for mortgage ailments?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on August 13, 2009
...od Assistance Corporation of America's Save the Dream Tour , which recently stopped in Atlanta. Forbes Magazine covered the event, which left some homeowners thrilled, and others ticked.
Those wh...
Startup Models: Push or Pull?
in BootStrapMe, on August 12, 2009
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Young Entrepreneur examined two contrasting startup models recently. If you have thought much about the difference between a "push" model and a "pull" model for your startup, you should.
The difference between the two models is this:
In a push model an ent...
Building a Niche Business
in BootStrapMe, on August 9, 2009
© country_boy_shane
Entrepreneur Dot Com had an interesting piece recently on building a successful niche business. Niche products and services have the potential to generate big bucks if they capture the hearts, minds and wallets of a dedicated consumer base. Unlike conglomerates that targe...
Running out of oil
in Sox First, on August 3, 2009
...share of the oil market and this will increase much more strongly in the future." Writing in Forbes , commentator Chris Nelder says we will never see cheap fuel again. "Oil production is ...
Airline losses soar
in Sox First, on August 1, 2009
Several weeks ago, I looked at how airlines around the world would be losing loads of money because of the financial crisis and swine flu. According to industry forecasts, they were set to lose $9 billion this year. That would be just a start. There is no relief in sight. Not surprisingly, t...
Working From Home? Consider This...
in BootStrapMe, on July 29, 2009
Bootstraping often means working from home . If you decide to take the path, there are some specific questions you need to consider.
The central question: You need to ask yourself whether you can financially cover the resources needed to take you through your transition, through the acquisition of...
Recovery? Don't hold your breath
in Sox First, on July 28, 2009
US new home sales might be soaring and people like Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke reckon the recovery might begin this year, as do a number of economists, but don't hold your breath. The people at the coal face, the chief financial officers, have not yet jumped on the recovery bandw...
Google's Android To Invade Homes
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-26
• Google's Android To Invade Homes
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Startup-Friendly Industries
in BootStrapMe, on July 23, 2009
How do you decide whether opening your own startup business is a good idea?
Consider a couple of things. How example, how much startup capital does it take to get into the industry? How long does it take to move a business from opening its doors to profitability? What kind of grow forecast is the...
死亡笔记 L 之 Q 版手办(可换脸)
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-22
• 死亡笔记 L 之 Q 版手办(可换脸)
• Mac Office gets service pack update
• Twitter Generates $48 Million of Media Coverage in a Month
• Apple, RIM Outsmart Phone Market
• Why Japan's Cellphones Haven't Gone Global
• Apps 'to be as big as internet'
• iPhone App Store roulette: A tale ...
Swine flu profits
in Sox First, on July 21, 2009
...ration warning that swine flue vaccine will not provide 100% protection. That's followed up by Forbes reporting that swine flu could stop any chance of a recovery in the appalling British econom...
Too Old to Start a Business? Probably Not...
in BootStrapMe, on July 16, 2009
© BlackpitShooting
A recent survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that senior citizens are the largest demographic group starting new businesses these days, according to Inc.com . Between November of 2007 and May of 2009, the percentage of Americans age 65 or older who are self-emplo...
Recession and repression
in Sox First, on July 16, 2009
The recession is turning into a repression. Analysts and economists have gone into total denial. First, we have the Bank of America Merrill Lynch (what a mouthful) declaring that the recession is over. It's been joined by commentator Daniel Gross who has said we are witnessing a "j...
Forbes: Google ChromeOS 剽窃 Mac 创意
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-16
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Forbes 网络版日前 刊登分析文章称 , Google 的 Chrome OS 等产品剽窃了 Apple 的创意。 Google 这样做一方面是由于 Apple 拥有优秀的创意,另一方面则是由于 Google 自身拿出不这样的创意。
Schmidt 成 Apple 保密漏洞
Apple 一向以保密著称。对于正在开发的新产品, Apple 员工知道的代码并不相同,这使得员工无法在公...
T. Boone Pickens Gives Up on World's Largest Wind Farm
in IfEnergy, on July 13, 2009
... © jurvetson
A number of sources ( BusinessWeek , the News Tribune , Forbes , Fast Company ) are covering the news that Texas oilman and billionaire T. Boone pickens has thrown in the towel (f...
Employee or Entrepreneur? The Pros and Cons of Self-Employment
in BootStrapMe, on July 12, 2009
J.D. at Get Rich Slowly recently took an interesting look at the pros and cons of self-employment. His perspective is especially interesting because his blog is not about bootstraping - or any other kind of entrepreneurship. It's just about personal finance... Although I tend toward entrepre...
Create Zoho Creator Web Apps from Microsoft Access Database
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-11
• Create Zoho Creator Web Apps from Microsoft Access Database
• Next in your iPhone OS
• Best Buy and TiVo Are Forming an Alliance
• Readability - An Arc90 Lab Experiment
• 15+ handy bookmarklets to power up any browser
• Ubiquity 0.5 Preview Release
• Jokeyphone
• Online Casino Guide...
Tourismus: Die zehn sichersten Urlaubsländer
in Das Reise-Weblog, on 10.07.09
...r wirklich so aussagekräftig ist, muss jeder selbst entscheiden.
Interessant ist es dennoch und Forbes Traveler hat sich die Mühe gemacht, eine entsprechende Top Ten zu ermitteln. So erfahren wir in ...
The world's oldest bible reunited online
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-08
• The world's oldest bible reunited online
• HTML 5 Cheat Sheet (PDF)
• Twitter意外中止用户帐户 官方证实存在并修复
• Paging Dr. Grey
• Nokia denies plans phone running Google's Android
• Apple may add micro projectors to iPhones, iPod touches
• Internet, Twitter blocked in China city after ethni...
Warren Buffett 捐赠 15 亿美元股票
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-07
据上周末提交的一份监管文件 显示 ,股神 Warren Buffett 已经按照 2006 年作出的承诺,捐献了价值约为 15 亿美元的 Berkshire Hathaway 股票作为慈善基金。
文件显示, Buffett 向 Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation 捐献了 428688 股的 Berkshire Hathaway 公司的 B 类股票,并向四个家族慈善基金捐赠了 87884 股股票。
在捐出上述股票以后, Buffett 仍持有3 5 万股的 Berkshire Hathaway 公司的 A 类股票和 1501532 股的 B 类股票。按照...
Neverland's future: up for grabs
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...ly $54 million per year and with insufficient income, he was sinking deeper into debt. Writing in Forbes , accountant J. Duross Bryan says Neverland was a giant liquidity drain with $5 million w...
Get Yourself on the Web - with NetworkingForPros.com
in BootStrapMe, on June 30, 2009
© WordRidden
I've been contributing over the last few months to the content of a vibrant and growing site that points toward the future of the Internet and has profound potential for users interested in creating business relationships over the web. The site is NetworkingForPros.com .
When...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
...al." Now that Madoff has been put away, who else is going to go down? As Robert Lenzner from Forbes notes, bankruptcy Trustee Irving Picard says there are some who got returns of 100% or more,...
When Setbacks Happen
in BootStrapMe, on June 29, 2009
In this economy you have to expect setbacks. And you have to be prepared to deal with them. Whatever you do to create that mental framework is up to you. I know of people who keep a litttle laminated card in their wallet that gives them a list of steps to remember when bad things happen. I don't...
Beware the China bubble
in Sox First, on June 29, 2009
Worrying signs are emerging from China with reports that we are seeing the creation of an asset price bubble in that market. There was 4.57 trillion yuan (or about $US670 billion) of new lending pouring into the market but most of that was on speculative assets, not the real economy. Fitch Ra...
Climate change: the lawyers' picnic
in Sox First, on June 28, 2009
...argins and business opposition, we can expect to see it open up a spate of litigation. Writing in Forbes earlier this week, Institute for Liberty president Andrew Langer warned of litigation which ...
Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate 3
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-27
• Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate 3
• ♪ 放手
• Google Takes On Tourism With City Tours Experiment
• Yep, iPorn Is Here For The iPhone
• The Power of Word in Outlook
• CBS Interactive's Smith On Authentication: '70 Billion Reasons To Make This Work'
• Hedge fund managers betting ...
Michael Jackson's debt legacy
in Sox First, on June 27, 2009
...ng beyond his means, spending $20 million to $30 million a year more than he earned. Back in 2003, Forbes put his debt at $200 million, more than double his assets. Get ready for the dogfight as cr...
FIA公布和解协议内容 FOTA明日宣布取消另立赛事
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-26
• FIA公布和解协议内容 FOTA明日宣布取消另立赛事
• Nokia netbooks, smartbooks rumoured
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Digital Picture Frames Get Smarter
in Digital Shot, on June 25, 2009
If you're into electronic gadgets and gizmos, and what digital photographer isn't, then this is a great time to alive.
There are so many new "toys" coming out fast, and they're all tugging at you purse strings, which makes deciding what to buy difficult.
For the digital p...
Has Intel finally broken into the cell phone market?
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-25
• Has Intel finally broken into the cell phone market?
• Lenovo slims down new ThinkPad T400s
• NPD Finds Consumer Confusion about Netbooks Continues
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Can Wind Power Make a Profit?
in IfEnergy, on June 23, 2009
... © Tracy O
Forbes took a look at that question this month.
Forbes looks at one specific example... A windmill doesn't make economic sense, even though this poor entrepreneur is gouged 19 c...
How Big is Your Farm?
in BootStrapMe, on June 21, 2009
Seth Godin asked that question recently, as a metaphor. If you own a lot of acres but just have a few bags of seed, you might be tempted to spread out what you've got and cover as much territory as you can. Farmers tell me that this is wasteful and time consuming. You end up with less yield an...





