July 2010
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Kitting Your Agile Startup Infrastructure
It is sooo much easier to get your startup infrastructure going now than it was in the past. In just two years, the choices have exploded!
My story? Infrastructure or as a few friends call it - administrivia - gets in the way of one big thing: making money. For a few months now, I’ve had another startup on the back burner and since we’re getting closer to launching, I thought I would focus on...
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The Public Apology Threshhold Revisited
A year ago, I put a post in another blog space about a concept I developed called the Public Apology Threshhold. In the post, I said that Social Networking lowers the threshold companies have to apologize. It also speeds up the process.
This week Steve Jobs apologized for their faulty antennas in the Iphone 4S.
How much of it was the result of shared information in the Social Networking...
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Cloud: The Most Defined Term of the 21st Century
(Seriously, this might be a mini-vent. Let’s see where it goes…)
According to Answers.com the Oxford English dictionary has 464 definitions for the word Set. The term Cloud is quick on its heels. Some little guy locked away in the deep dark recesses of Oxford is scratching his head.
Here’s what I like about the term Cloud:
It provides a well-spring of cute idioms for...
The Motorsport Lab - Why didn't I think of this?
I hope to have many many “why didn’t I think of that” moments. Here is/was a recent one:
The Motorsport Lab promotes brands by driving around in exotic cars…plus, they’ll let you drive one (for a fee.)
I found them at Groupon.com (another “why didn’t I think of that” moment.