Mashup Your Enterprise

Dion Hinchcliffe has an interesting post up on ZDNet titled Is IBM making enterprise mashups respectable? Dion enumerates five styles of mashups: presentation, client-side data, client-side soft

November 11, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

PHP vs. Ruby

Ever since I started teaching my 15 year old neighbor Ruby (and learning it simultaneously), I keep running into people who ask “why don’t you just learn / teach PHP?” &nbs

October 24, 2006 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Sync vs. Slurp vs. Spew

While I like TLAs, I much prefer short descriptive words. I’ve been living in the world of “sync” for a long time, dating back to when – as an early

October 12, 2006 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Dan Bricklin on Patent Litigation

Dan Bricklin was recently an expert witness in the Hyperion vs. Outlooksoft case that was tried in the US District Court in Marshall, TX. Outlooksoft (the defendant) won – and

October 12, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

How Was Your Q3?

With all the focus and discussion around stuff like the Google – YouTube deal it’s easy to forget that there are lots of entrepreneurs out there working really hard to

October 9, 2006 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Seth Goldstein's Summary of One Year of Attention

I love working with Seth – he always challenges my brain. If you are “paying attention” and want to hear a great rant on the last year and how Seth

October 5, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

What Is Your Password That Everyone Knows?

I was in a meeting today in Redmond when someone mentioned something about Passport and Live ID. It reminded me of something that happened a few weeks ago that I

October 4, 2006 · 2 min · Brad Feld

I Feel Powerful

My partner Ryan McIntyre has another thoughtful post up about the “power in the data center problem.”

September 28, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Good Morning Vietnam

I felt like that wonderful Robin Williams character when I fired up FeedDemon this morning and saw the flood of patent posts from Jim Moore and then bounced around Google

September 28, 2006 · 3 min · Brad Feld

IBM Takes Another Step To Changing The Patent Process

As I’ve written before, I’m a huge critic of the existing patent process, especially as it applies to software patents. Today, the NY Times has an article up describing how

September 26, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld