Photo Credit - Scott EricksonWithout sharing many details, I wanted to let folks know that the placeholder name for my new startup company is ooGooRoo. Yes, I know that just rolls off the tongue, doesn't it? Our mantra will be -- "Connecting Inquiry … [Continue reading]
I've been in a bit of a blogging funk -- my reason is a good one. I'm going on public record that I'm starting a company. There. I said it! As part of that process, I got sidetracked reading local Seattle entrepreneur Andy Sack's blog -- he's the … [Continue reading]
I really enjoyed the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco earlier this week. Here are some messages that stuck with me from the 4 days of talks. While walking around the expo (exhibitor booths), I was struck by how few of them bothered to make it easy … [Continue reading]
I just read a great post by Paul Graham of YCombinator fame (he probably did something else, too :-) ). It talks about the fact that it isn't about the 'quality' of the startup idea. Instead, the "main value of your initial idea is that, in the … [Continue reading]
I did it. Finally. It's my first Apple since the Apple Macintosh that I owned in college (1988-1989?). I admit that I was waiting to see what Microsoft shipped with Vista. I really wanted it to Wow people and make things interesting. But I'm not … [Continue reading]