A Week Off From Blogging – Lots of Books

This week was my quarterly “week off from email / telephone / work.” However, I didn’t really feel like I needed a complete break this time, so I kept up

June 2, 2006 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Florida Venture Capital?

Dan Rua sent me a link to his new Florida Venture Blog, subtitled No-BS Venture Thoughts for No-BS Entrepreneurs. There’s plenty of good stuff there if you are interested in

May 26, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Capgemini CTO Blog and 24

Amy and I had a delicious lunch with Pierre-Denis Autric at Ristorante Gallo Romano near Notre Dame. Pierre-Denis met me through my blog, dropped me an email inviting me out

May 26, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Senator Barack Obama Speech at NCWIT's Town Hall

Senator Barack Obama spoke at the National Center for Women & Information Technology Town Hall last week. If you are an Obama fan, or just want to hear about what

May 26, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Verne Harnish on Managing Growth

Will Price at Hummer Winblad has a really nice blog post up on a speech he attended by Verne Harnish the other day. Verne is a long time friend, extremely

May 25, 2006 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Telcontar in China

Fortunately, as Jack Bauer tries to find his way around China next season, he’ll have Telcontar’s maps to help him. And no – I really don’t think they are going

May 25, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Salesforce.com Impresses Me

Today Salesforce.com had a set of major announcements around their AppExchange platform, including the release of the AppExchange OEM Edition. One of my portfolio companies – Rally Softwar

May 24, 2006 · 2 min · Brad Feld

It Sucks Less

The motto for my first company was “We Suck Less.” Many years later, with the price of oil at some silly high price, it seems all the more appropriate as

May 23, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Musee Rodin

Today’s Paris Art Tour is brought to you by “Rodin’s Very Own Personal Van Gogh.” I woke up this morning, had an expresso (my very bad French for “really tiny,

May 23, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Users and Usability

I did a quick podcast interview with Outside In Innovation a few weeks ago when I was at MIT at Eric von Hippel’s Innovation Lab seminar. There are two segments –

May 22, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld