I love to read Joel Spolsky’s stuff – in addition to being a well known software developer, he’s an excellent writer and superb story teller. His ode to Bill Gates

My dad has been blogging about his view of the crisis in our healthcare system for two months and is starting to hit his stride. He’s been setting up the

I got a great question the other day which highlights the tension that can emerge in an early stage company between VCs and entrepreneurs. Company X – which is VC backed

Eric Lunt, FeedBurner’s CTO – has a review up of the book Java Concurrency in Practice. Eric is an absolute star developer – I’ve known him since the early days of [

I’m getting a lot of questions these days about early round valuations – specifically for angel rounds. While these vary over time, and by segment, most of them tend to

I’ve always traveled a lot. Recently, the travel friction that I experience in airports around the country has felt like it’s at an all time high. Lines are long, people

Rick Klau – the VP of Business Development at FeedBurner – has a great endorsement up for Hotwire.com. Rick travels constantly (as all all busdev guys should) and Dick Costolo

Amy and I love art – especially contemporary art. We were long term patrons of an art gallery in Boulder on 1011 Pearl Street called Maclaren Markowitz Gallery. The gallery

Often there’s a perception that to be a successful CEO, you need to be an extrovert. Media and pop culture reinforces this – we regularly see people that are comfortable

I’ve been to a zillion board meetings (ok – let’s guess between 1,000 and 2,000 assuming 10+ / month for the past 12 years.) While the food is usually lousy