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

There Is A Major Software Innovation Wave Coming

I was at lunch last week with a friend and his business partner – my friend is an ex-technology VC who is now running an interesting blend of a public

September 24, 2006 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Tom Coates: Greater Than The Sum Of Its Parts

I just stumbled upon an outstanding presentation that Tom Coates (who writes plasticbag.org) gave last week at the Future of Web Apps conference. In addition to being excellent content, it&rsquo

September 23, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Metcalfe Speaks About V~N^2

After bitching earlier today about the current lack of critical thinking in the world today, Michael Hirshland of Polaris posted a long piece by his partner – Bob Metcalfe –

August 17, 2006 · 2 min · Brad Feld