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Two New Google Trends Features
in Wangtam, on July 14, 2009
...m Your Innovation Ideas Into Opportunity!
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Raising Money for Your Start-Up
in TJ's Weblog, on July 13, 2009
VentureBeat had a piece earlier this month on fundraising: Startup Fundraising 101. The author, Bernard Moon, has been through three startups now.
The piece is an interesting, fairly personal account of what's involved in getting cash for a startup. And it comes complete with presentation sl...
Employee or Entrepreneur? The Pros and Cons of Self-Employment
in BootStrapMe, on July 12, 2009
...ctive 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 entrepreneurial end...
Common Errors in Writing a Business Plan
in Biz Plan Hacks, on July 12, 2009
VentureBeat had a useful piece a few days ago on common mistakes that get made in the process of writing a business plan.
The top of the list is a mistake people make even before they start writing: they procrastinate. It's easy to find distractions (such as your busy schedule) to prevent you...
The Mercedes Folding Bike
in Wangtam, on July 9, 2009
...- Social Media for thought sharing | Collaborative blogging experience.
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RFID bei American Apparel
in RFID Weblog, on July 9, 2009
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American Apparel gilt als Inbegriff der "political correctness". Oder zumindest fast, denn in den letzten Jahren mehrten sich Berichte, nach denen das US-amerikanische ...
Java vs. Mono
in Java Entrepreneur, on July 9, 2009
SD Times' David Worthington this week published an excellent article contending that Microsoft's Mono framework has become more popular for Linux desktop applications than Java .
"'We have seen a real spike in Mono [application] development for the Linux desktop over th...
AMR: Oracle/Sun to 'Wreak Havoc' on Enterprise Software Market
in Java Entrepreneur, on July 9, 2009
InformationWeek's Deborah Gage this week noted that a new report from AMR Research finds that (according to Gage) " Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems and Sun's Java programming language could 'wreak havoc' on the enterprise software market... because so man...
Download Java, Get a Free Month of Online Backup
in Java Entrepreneur, on July 9, 2009
Sun Microsystems and Carbonite have announced a partnership under which users who download the newest version of Java will receive a free 30-day trial of Carbonite Online Backup .
"Carbonite Online Backup installs in a few clicks and runs automatically in the background, continuall...
Another stimulus package
in Sox First, on July 6, 2009
...ll be paving the way for another package. Besides the economy, there is another reason and it's political. A recovery that's hard to read and goes nowhere will erode Obama's high approval ...
How can a supply chain react to unexpected events (similar to Michael Jackson's death)?
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...ar charactaristics (unpredictable): Natural disasters like storm in New Orleans some years ago, the political conflicts in some Latin American countries, etc.
The main question here is: How can we r...
Did Palin quit to head off an embezzlement scandal?
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...resigned to avert a major scandal. One logical place to start looking is the affair that has Alaska political circles buzzing: an alleged scandal centered around a building contractor, Spenard Buildin...
The Goldman Sachs-Rolling Stone slugfest
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
...t state that allows it to rewrite the rules in exchange for the relative pennies the bank throws at political patronage. Finally, when it all goes bust, leaving millions of ordinary citizens broke and...
Will California drag down the United States?
in Sox First, on July 2, 2009
...lion, up from $24.3 billion, because of the ineptitude of the legislature in missing a deadline and political incompetence of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. The state has an unemployment rate of 11.5...
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in Wangtam, on June 25, 2009
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Anti-corruption body slams major export countries
in Sox First, on June 25, 2009
...e. The findings suggest little progress has been made. And much of that is due to a lack of will by political leaders....
Get a Handle on Expenses
in Biz Plan Hacks, on June 23, 2009
Karin Price Mueller had a piece not long ago on how to get a handle on your expenses that should be required reading if you manage a business. This is not the kind of economy in which you should be spending unnecessarily. Some expenses are obvious areas to pare back, but others-those vampire expen...
Can You Get Money from the Government? Maybe...
in TJ's Weblog, on June 23, 2009
Michael Sanibel had a helpful blog post recently on government grants. He looks at all the basics:
What is a grant?
Who can qualify?
How do you apply?
What types of grants are available?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of getting a grant?
Why would a grant application not b...
Can Wind Power Make a Profit?
in IfEnergy, on June 23, 2009
...looks at one specific example... A windmill doesn't make economic sense, even though this poor entrepreneur is gouged 19 cents per kilowatt-hour from his utility. A 121-foot, 100-kilowatt turbine ...
Social Entrepreneurship using Facebook
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 21, 2009
... a website for sharing photos and contact info. with friends but also a good way of starting social entrepreneurship initiatives.
The video below illustrates this in a very easy way:
Find more...
Apple Finally Patches Java Vulnerability
in Java Entrepreneur, on June 21, 2009
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Apple this week finally released a patch for a serious Java security flaw that's been around since December of last year.
"The flaw is fixed in Mac OS X 10.5.7 and Mac OS X 10.4.11, available from Apple's website or via OS X's built-in software update mechanism...
Genuitec Intros MyEclipse 7.5
in Java Entrepreneur, on June 21, 2009
Genuitec this week released version 7.5 of both MyEclipse Enterprise Workbench and MyEclipse Enterprise Workbench Blue Edition .
"For our Blue Edition customers we're proud to share new design and advanced layouts that IBM shops will feel comfortable adopting," says Genuit...
Advice to F1. Look at the American Open-Wheel Disaster
in carzz.org, on June 17, 2009
...IA, racing's rules dynasty, and FOCA, which represents the competing teams. F1 has been through political skirmishes before but nothing like this.
Without going into the details I have some advic...
How to Create an Action Plans
in Biz Plan Hacks, on June 15, 2009
... do something . But deciding to do something is different than deciding how to do something...
Entrepreneur.com had a good piece recently on creating an action plan. This is the number one secre...
Problem Solving is Key
in BootStrapMe, on June 12, 2009
Success in starting a business is mostly about figuring out what to do when challenges arise. So I couldn't help but get a little excited when I say this point on problem solving .
In the piece Sid Kemp looks a six basic steps to assessing and solving problems. And in his view, most of it is c...
Microsoft Hearts Java
in Java Entrepreneur, on June 10, 2009
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At last week's JavaOne conference, Microsoft execs did their best to woo the Java developers in attendance.
"'I want to say, absolutely, we come in peace,' pledged Steven Martin, one of a pair of Microsoft executives to address the crowd at ...
Banks to face more stress tests
in Sox First, on June 9, 2009
...question of whether the tests had been put in place to stop the panic, not to fix the banks. More a political ploy than anything else. Now, the Congressional Oversight Panel has put out a report sa...
Wind in Virginia Gains Support
in IfEnergy, on June 7, 2009
...pport for Dominion's joint wind power venture with BP in the area.
I expect to see a lot more political bloodshed in Appalachia before the issue of wind turbines is completely settled.
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Despite the Recession, Support for Immigration Reform Grows in the U.S.
in Global Mobility Report, on June 7, 2009
...ng on three polls that look at support for comprehensive immigration reform in the U.S. It's a political hot potato that's been tossed around before.
In the midst of a nasty recession, you&#...
Entrepreneurial Life
in TJ's Weblog, on June 7, 2009
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I came across a interesting piece last week from Small Business Trends : Entrepreneurial Lessons From The Experts. It was a list of simple observations about the life of entrepreneu...
Social Networking With Purpose
in BootStrapMe, on June 7, 2009
... Entrepreneur.Com had a piece recently that made a simple point: You should be selective with your social networks.
The simple truth is that social networking can be a time consuming endeavor. It&#...
Rising healthcare costs put strain on homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 4, 2009
...never a good feeling to have to rely on the government, then, to fix anything. Money, lobbyists and political interests always get in the way.
The hope is that the government and the health-insurance...
Coming Soon: Java-Based Netbooks?
in Java Entrepreneur, on June 3, 2009
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At this week's JavaOne conference in San Francisco, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison raised the idea of creating Java-based netbooks.
"The expansion into computers is considered a logical offshoot by Ellison given Sun's experience in hardware and other fields outside of ...
Time to Start Your Business? Maybe...
in TJ's Weblog, on May 31, 2009
... on the wings of today's economy. It charts its own course...
I saw a piece recently at YoungEntrepreneur that reflected on a short list of companies that were started during a recession. Why w...
Social entrepreneurship: A three decade history
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 31, 2009
...Skoll Foundation has created a n excellent video giving an overview of social entrepreneurship initiatives done in the last 30 years. Leaders from Acumen Funds, Skoll Foundations and some entrepreneur...
Beer company to contribute to social entrepreneurship movement
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 31, 2009
...ess has pledged to raise €2.5 million in start up capital for its Arthur Guinness Fund for Social Entrepreneurs. The money is aimed to support approximately twenty-five social entrepreneurship initiat...
RFID Aids War Efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq
in The RFID Weblog, on May 31, 2009
... of shipment might be hindered by border delays, enemy attacks, theft and pilferage, labor issues, political unrest, unfavorable weather and road conditions and here RFID data comes to the rescue as i...
Viral Marketing Chocolate Grasshoppers
in BootStrapMe, on May 30, 2009
...eting gurus with a simple message: if you can eat one of these, you probably have the guts to be an entrepreneur, too.
From Rob May, founder of Lifestream Backup articulated the idea: “My theory is t...
ROI Measurement and Misunderstanding
in The CIO Weblog, on May 26, 2009
So I have a question for the audience: when you are measuring ROI on SOA projects, are you looking at just the SOA team production, or do you look at secondary effects?
That's assuming you look at ROI on your SOA projects at all; apparently 40% of companies engaging in SOA projects don't....
Krugman, Soros and Roubini: how to fix the crisis
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
...government spending. And given the size of the deficits, over time that's going to be a painful political choice to make. So we need the stimulus in the short run, but we need to restore medium-te...
Wine Time: the Bunnel Family Cellar in Washington State
in Celebrate Wine, on May 24, 2009
... Entrepreneur.com had an interesting piece this month on a family winery and wine bar in Prosser, Washington. The Bunnel Family Cellar was recently opened on the Yakima River. The 3,700-square-foot...
Using Video to Boost Your Profile
in BootStrapMe, on May 24, 2009
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Entrepreneur.com pointed out recently how easy it is to create and host online a video about your business. It's a powerful marketing tool that can give your business...
Entering an Era of Virtual Currencies?
in Bizinformer, on May 23, 2009
...o watch over the next few years. And it has real world business implications. A few link...
Teen entrepreneur Catherine Cook says myYearbook's Lunch Money adds up - VentureBeat
Hi5 begins g...
Sun CEO Announces Plans for Java App Store
in Java Entrepreneur, on May 22, 2009
Sun Microsystems CEO Jonathan Schwartz this week announced plans to launch an app store (currently called Project Vector) for Java software.
"It will be modeled after Apple's iPhone App Store and will allow users to download and install new software over the Internet," wr...
Apple Fails to Patch Key Java Vulnerability
in Java Entrepreneur, on May 22, 2009
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Apple has been slow to fix a key Java vulnerability which has remained unpatched for months, according to a security memo released this week by Intego .
"While Apple's safety record is pretty good — that is to say the actual number of security breaches on the platfo...
Franchises: WYNTK
in Biz Plan Hacks, on May 19, 2009
We talked recently about how well franchises do during a recession. To balance that I thought I'd point out this piece by Jeff Elgin on buying a franchise. Elgin looks at some things you should know about a franchise contract.
One of the things he points out is that strong franchises usual...
Working with a Web Designer
in Bizinformer, on May 19, 2009
... have the in-house talent necessary to create a site on their own. So they find a web designer...
Entrepreneur.com had some good tips recently for working with a web designer. They say that it is p...
Cashing in on the disgust with banks
in Sox First, on May 19, 2009
...of them will be cashing in on the public disgust with banks. One of the first out of the blocks is entrepreneur Richard Branson. The Guardian reports that Branson plans to launch an Internet bank t...
Hope Cleaning Services creates sustainable jobs in San Antonio
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 15, 2009
...Social Entrepreneur is an individual who identifies an environmental or social problem in society and creates a venture that will direct its goals to improve society and the environment. A business en...
Dayton RFID Convergence Center: World’s First Business Incubator for Start Ups
in The RFID Weblog, on May 13, 2009
...and assistance with financing.
The RFID Business incubator will be nurturing around 150 entrepreneurs every year who in turn will be supporting over a thousand vendors, suppliers and workers and a...
SpringSource Buys Hyperic
in Java Entrepreneur, on May 11, 2009
Enterprise Java vendor SpringSource has purchased Hyperic . Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
"The move will expand SpringSource's Java offerings and allow the company to provide a more comprehensive open source stack," writes Ars Technica's Ryan Paul . "Spring...
Selling to Procurement Organizations
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 10, 2009
...ot; to describe the business-side person who wants to champion a product, but doesn't have the political clout to "get past procurement." Look at those words - "chumpion" - the...
The Balance of Life
in BootStrapMe, on May 10, 2009
...t answers or prefabricated solutions are available. The problem: maintaining a balance between your entrepreneurial endevears and the rest of life.
You do have a life , don't you? You should.
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Bankroll blues
in Sox First, on May 7, 2009
...ming reports, both from the Centre for Public Integrity , show how entrenched the banks are in the political system and how close they are to politicians. Is it any wonder the US Government won't...
Failure Whets the Appetite for Success
in TJ's Weblog, on May 5, 2009
...t everybody's favorite topic: failure. More specifically, he looked at how failure impacted the entrepreneurial spirit. Give me the experienced entrepreneur whose last company was a failure 100% o...
The next accounting battle
in Sox First, on May 3, 2009
...g money spinners bought under closer supervision. There's a good chance there will even be some political campaigning. It's going to be one very dirty fight....
JCP Announces 2009 Star Spec Leads
in Java Entrepreneur, on May 1, 2009
The Java Community Process (JCP) Program Management Office (PMO) today announced the 2009 Star Spec Leads , recognizing JCP Spec Leads who maintain high quality along with exceptional service to the community.
The awards are based on feedback from fellow Spec Leads , Expert Group members...
Fox says no to Obama
in Sox First, on April 29, 2009
...To Me. Variety magazine says it's a matter of economics. It's financially based, and not political, it says. Still, it is the first time a network hasn't interrupted its prime time broa...
50 Ways to Leave your Outsourcer
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on April 28, 2009
...t;chip" to lower prices.
That being said, there can be significant contractual, economic and political roadblocks that can make exit a far more difficult process. It is critical for companies th...
Future structural changes in supply chains
in Supplychainer, on April 27, 2009
...rands and global product distribution, as pointed out by Randy Littleson and Trevor Miles.
- Political and environmental risks are also playing an important role: High unemployment, a rising vo...
How Sound is Your Business Plan?
in BootStrapMe, on April 27, 2009
...rocess, as it may be useful for organizing thoughts and details of a venture."
Tim Berry at Entrepreneur.com thinks that an economic downturn is a good time to revisit your business plan and m...
From Ideas to Reality
in TJ's Weblog, on April 26, 2009
... to presenters at a two-day conference - the 99% Conference .
If you're interested enough in entrepreneurial issues to be reading this blog to start with, you probably already knew rule number o...
Oracle and Sun: What's Next?
in Java Entrepreneur, on April 24, 2009
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Following Oracle's $7.4 billion purchase this week of Sun Microsystems , what does the future look like for both companies?
"Sun made its name as a supplier of server hardware during the dot-com heyday, but its best-known technology is software: the Java programming langu...
Clothing Optional in Bavaria
in The Flyaway Weblog, on April 23, 2009
...g solely to those willing to shed clothing for the duration of their stay..." The project from entrepreneur Frider Haferkorn is designed to attract the growing European population of naturists, t...
Are economists to blame for the financial crisis?
in Sox First, on April 23, 2009
...d grossly imperfect information have led us to where we are today." Dani Rodrik, Professor of Political Economy at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government concurs in this ...
How a nut case blogger fooled the market
in Sox First, on April 21, 2009
...yor, after Vazquez called him a "racist coward". Turner has made numerous threats against political figures on his website and in other forums." The real question is why a nut case and...
Thailand May as Well Be Closed...
in Hidden Travel Gems, on April 20, 2009
...y to unravel the politics. But, well, mai pen rai . The truth is simple. Thailand had protests and political unrest a while back. Tens of thousands of tourists got stranded when the protesters took o...
Back door bank nationalisation
in Sox First, on April 20, 2009
...o creeping corporate socialism - anything to clean up the mess he helped create. Still, it's a political minefield as there are potential conflicts of interest. Treasury would have to sort out th...
PreEmptive Releases DashO 5
in Java Entrepreneur, on April 17, 2009
PreEmptive Solutions today announced the release of DashO Version 5 .
"DashO 5 offers the same runtime session and feature monitoring that PreEmptive's Dotfuscator does for .NET developers," writes SD Times' David Worthington . "That includes instrumenting Java appl...
Renegotiating in Down Times
in Biz Plan Hacks, on April 11, 2009
Robert Jones made the point recently that in an economy where businesses are failing and everyone's concerned with cutting costs, renegotiating your costs is a meaningful strategy.
Everything can be renegotiated. Everything . If it was negotiated to start with in some way, it can definitely...
