Bubblegeneration Strategy Lab: "First, let's define it: advantage that flows from entering and reaching some minimum level of scale early. This implies two things that people often fail to consider: first, reaching scale is important, second, like other advantages, FMA decays. It's not forever - what it does buy you is a period of supernormal returns"
NadirubEclectic tech and beyond .. |
Monday, December 26, 2005
Sunday, December 25, 2005
Wired News: Back to the Future E-Mail: "The site is one of a handful that let people send e-mails to themselves and others years in the future. They are technology's answer to time capsules, trading on people's sense of curiosity, accountability and nostalgia. "
Thursday, December 15, 2005
oneafrikan.com: Bootstrapping and the business model: "The great thing about developing software is that it gives you the satisfaction of knowing that you're building something that people take joy in using. The tough part is monetizing it so that you don't lose money and time. Seems simple enough, but it's a lot harder than you think if you don't do the math and the modelling up front. "
Tuesday, December 13, 2005
Comprehensive Listing of Del.icio.us Tools, Plugins and Add-ons for Social Bookmarking | | Change, Culture, Creativity, Communication: "This morning I stumbled onto a great collection of tools over at pchere.blogspot.com for working with Del.icio.us and looking at the trends that emerge when the whole online world is bookmarking interesting and popular websites."
Monday, December 12, 2005
Tagalag: "Tag friends and associates to create contextual relationships, Combine your blog, photo hosting, and RSS feeds, Promote yourself and discover people with similar interests."
Social Search - are we there yet?: "I wish I had the silver bullet of how to harness the information that people hold into comprehensive search results. But I think that from reviewing and trying the services I listed I can come up with several why not reasons. The first is that these services are the main reason for people to Visit the site. I do not see the motivation over time for people to keep coming when the return is very low."
pinoyceo: The Unfair Advantage: "This, however, is a limited view. Most people aren't aware that there are other ways to think about time. The predominant view of time regards it as a quantity. There's another way of thinking about time, though, in which it is seen as a quality. For entrepreneurs in particular, this distinction can make all the difference."
Sunday, December 11, 2005
Study: Google users wealthier, more Net savvy | InfoWorld: "Moreover, people whose primary search engine is Google are more likely to have household incomes above US$60,000 than people who use competing search engines, according to the survey, whose results S.G. Cowen published in a report Monday."
Survey: Internet helps people gain political power | InfoWorld: "Just under 40 percent of U.S. Internet users believe people can increase their political power by going online, up from 27 percent of Web surfers surveyed in 2003, according to an Internet research center."
Wednesday, December 07, 2005
Gene variant may depress IQ of males: "Scientists in North Carolina say they have identified a gene that affects IQ, a finding that, if confirmed, would be a significant step toward understanding the genetic basis for intelligence. "