Popfly is Neat

I’m not at Web 2.0 (nor do I want to be, although I have field agents there), but I am intrigued with Microsoft Popfly. I got a preview of it

October 18, 2007 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Evil Patent Things

This one has all the trappings of a potential debacle. Patent holding company targets Linux, files lawsuits against Red Hat and Novell. A patent dating back to 1987 describing a

October 12, 2007 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Another Day, Another Great Post from Alex Iskold on the Structured Web

In his post 30 Thoughts At 30,000 feet, Fred Wilson referred to Alex Iskold as “a freak of nature.” Fred supports this by saying “He writes code, runs a company, and

October 11, 2007 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Eric Norlin Discusses Defrag

Scoble has a 20 minute interview up with Eric Norlin discussing Defrag and other conferences that Eric has helped start. If you haven’t heard of Defrag, it’s a new conference be

October 10, 2007 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Next Generation PC Design Competition

There are many great things about being married to Amy. One of them is that she reads piles of things – like Wallpaper – that never make it on to

October 8, 2007 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Adaptive Blue and the Semantic Web

Semantic Web. Implicit Web. Web 3.0. Lot’s of happy new buzz phrases being tossed about. Of course, the academic one is “semantic web” – all the rest ar

October 5, 2007 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Labels That Mean Nothing

I’m going to pile on to Fred Wilson’s post titled Web 3.0 Nonsense where he suggests that Jason Calacanis’s Web 3.0, the official definition is “nonsensical versionin

October 4, 2007 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Reboot – You'll Feel Better

For the last 20 years the solution to at least 50% of my computer problems is “reboot.” Interestingly this is no longer a PC problem. While working on getting Amy’s

October 1, 2007 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Development Tools for the Facebook Platform

Brilliant moves by Widgetbox and Dapper (I’m not an investor in either company.) Both of them have released “development tools for building Facebook apps.” Widgetbox

September 27, 2007 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Joel's Explanation of the Excel 100000 Bug

As usual, Joel Spolsky has an excellent explanation of the Excel 100000 bug. (Thanks Rick)

September 27, 2007 · 1 min · Brad Feld