2008 Technology Roundtable at the DNC
I’m having my half day DNC experience this morning. At 10am I’m on a panel creatively titled 2008 Technology Roundtable. It’s limited attendee (200 people at the Ricketso
Fantastic Post By Calacanis On How To Get PR
Anyone who has worked with me knows that one of my favorite lines is "marketing is stupid." And – if you really know me – you know that I don’t
In The Stupid Patent Advertising Category
It’s DNC time in Denver and all kinds of weird advertisements are popping up all over the place, including the airport. My partner Jason sent me a photo of this
Gluing EventVue and Twitter Together
At Foundry Group, one of our investment themes is Glue. We’ve done a handful of investments in this area, including Gnip. Since Gnip’s launch last month, it’s been put in
Lessons From Phelps and Bolt
Jason and I were talking about some of the running events in the Olympics as we walked in to the office together this morning. After chatting about the marathon, he
It Should Be A Fun Day
I like this life thing. Good luck TechStars Class of 2008!
The Upcoming Idaho Marathon
Marathon #12 is on Saturday. I’ll be running the Mesa Falls Marathon in Ashton, Idaho. 157 people ran it last year so it’s a deliciously small one. I’ve been traini
Political Joke of the Day
I have no idea where this joke came from, but I couldn’t resist posting it because it combined Alaska, Massachusetts, Democrats, Republicans, Guns, the Pope, and a Grizzly Bear. The
ASP = SaaS = Cloud = ?
Matt McAdams has a clever blog up titled Up next: telesoftware! He discusses the rise of our favorite new buzzword (hint: it’s "Cloud Computing") and spends some time harkening b
Approaching A VC
My partner Chris Wand has a long guest post up on Ask the VC titled How Should I Approach a VC I Don’t Know? Lots of good do’s and don’ts