Amazing Brain

There are many things I love about my wife Amy, but I especially like her brain.  Over the holidays, she came up with the idea for having a year of

January 6, 2009 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Is Your City Growing?

I’m always amused by articles that are headlined “Jobs outlook uncertain for 2009”.  No shit sherlock. I was pleased, however, to learn that Boulder, Colorado is one of thirteen cities

January 5, 2009 · 1 min · Brad Feld

2009 Copyright Public Service Announcement

I do this every year just because it’s a pet peeve of mine.  It’s now officially 2009 – time to update all those copyright notices if you haven’t turned the

January 5, 2009 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Don’t Forget to Play

As everyone gets fully back to work after the Christmas / New Year holiday season, there was something that you just did with friends and family that will have a

January 5, 2009 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Zynga Is Hiring Game Producers

One of our portfolio companies – Zynga – is looking for great game producers.  Mark Pincus, Zynga’s CEO writes about it on his blog. “We are open to anyone from

January 5, 2009 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Saturday Morning Reading

It’s 2009, people are getting ready to get back in gear, and there’s a lot of good stuff floating around the blogosphere this morning.  Here’s some of it. Economic Recovery

January 3, 2009 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Entrepreneurship in Boulder in 2009

2008 was a fantastic year for entrepreneurship in Boulder.  While the VC firm I’m part of (Foundry Group) invests nationally, the partners have made a deliberate decision to live and

January 1, 2009 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Book: The Echelon Vendetta

I rang in the new year with some mental floss.  I found David Stone’s The Echelon Vendetta on one of our bookshelves in Keystone as I was looking around for

January 1, 2009 · 2 min · Brad Feld

The Running Year By The Numbers

As 2008 winds down, Amy and I are having a traditional New Year’s Eve filled with debauchery.  She’s eating a bowl of tomato soup with cheddar cheese and crackers in

December 31, 2008 · 2 min · Brad Feld

More on Disclosure

In response to my post The Dynamics of Full Disclosure, Jeffrey Kalmikoff – one of the co-founders of Skinnycorp (the dudes who do Threadless) wrote an add-on titled On trust,

December 31, 2008 · 1 min · Brad Feld