Shopzilla Agile Case Study

I had a Rally Software board meeting – this has been a fun company to be involved in from raw startup through its current aggressive growth. When we initially funded

August 17, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Do You Want To Paint Like Jackson Pollock?

A friend who wishes to remain anonymous (and – ironically – is a journalist) pointed me at the Jackson Pollock by Miltos Manetas site. If you ever wanted to pretend

August 16, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Book: A Day In The Life

I returned home to Boulder today to a stack of books I’d ordered in the spring about the TV show 24. There are a pile of them out now –

August 13, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

The Peer to Patent Project

I’m really excited to see the progress being made on The Peer to Patent Project. Beth Noveck is doing a great leadership job on getting serious software companies – including

August 13, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

It's Not That I Don't Suffer

At mile 15 on my run today, I heard one of my three favorite quotes in Atlas Shrugged. Galt says to Dagny, “... it’s not that I don’t suffer, it’s

August 12, 2006 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Ben Casnocha's Review of Tom Wolfe's I Am Charlotte Simmons

I usually enjoy Tom Wolfe. I remember reading The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test when I was in junior high and thinking something akin to “far out.” I loved I Am Charlotte [&

August 11, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

My Way, The Entrepreneurs Network

Tom Evslin, one of my favorite entrepreneur bloggers, has started a FeedBurner Network called My Way, The Entrepreneurs Network. I love Tom’s blog Fractals of Change, was absolutely deligh

August 10, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

The IBM Software Deal Machine Continues Onward

There’s been a lot of talk about Oracle being the major consolidator of mature software companies, but IBM continues to march forward aggressively. They bought FileNet today for $1.6

August 10, 2006 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Another Example of Class

A few weeks ago I wrote about how pleasantly surprised I was by the thanks I got from John Minnihan of Freepository for a little help that I had given

August 10, 2006 · 2 min · Brad Feld

On Stage With Microsoft Demoing Exchange 2007 Unified Messaging

Terry Gold – CEO of Gold Systems and a long time friend – has a great story about his experience yesterday being up on stage with Microsoft at the SpeechTEK

August 10, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld