Browser Innovations – The Blink Tag

Do you remember when the blink tag appeared on the scene?  I do. I was giving a reference on a great CEO I’ve worked with since 1996.  The VC I

May 4, 2009 · 1 min · Brad Feld

The Maturing of the Implicit Web

I’ve been fascinated with the notion of the Implicit Web since I determined that I was tired of my computer (and the Internet in general) being stupid.  I wanted it

April 22, 2009 · 4 min · Brad Feld

The Sun Shines On Oracle in Colorado

Sorry – I just could not help myself when crafting that title.  I wonder if it’ll get good SEO juice.  And yes – it was a really sunny day today

April 20, 2009 · 3 min · Brad Feld

The Tech Engine Revs Back Up – Maybe

One of the neat things about business is that it runs in cycles.  I’ve been involved in the software business since 1985 when I started my first company.  Since then,

April 3, 2009 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Authorization Code Scheme

F3EL7-T3YL2-MBN5P-ZQI6R-YE8PI Ever type that into a pop up box on your computer when installing software?  If not, you’ve never installed anything from Microsoft (or many other companies) – at le

March 31, 2009 · 2 min · Brad Feld

A Page Down OS Interface Design Memory Lane

Wow – Operating System Interface Design Between 1981-2009 is awesome (thanks Dave).  It is a screenshot from every major graphical OS since the Xerox Alto.  Some old favorites of mine

March 20, 2009 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Is There A Better Phrase for “ICT”?

As co-chairman of the Colorado Governor’s Innovation Council, I’ve been regularly exposed to the acronym ICT.  It’s not a familiar or comfortably one to me and I chronically call it

March 18, 2009 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Cloud Computing Streak Marks

In response to my post The Beginning of the Real Mess in the Clouds I received several emails / twitters / comments saying some variation of “these are easy problems

March 16, 2009 · 2 min · Brad Feld

The Beginning of the Real Mess in the Clouds

We made a seed investment at the end of last year in a company called Standing Cloud.  They are working on a set of application development and deployment tools for

March 14, 2009 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Sony’s New Stupid Box Thing

Unknown Error.  Please Restart. Perfect.  I love The Onion.  Thanks Rick.

February 23, 2009 · 1 min · Brad Feld