Patriot Act Nonsense

I just got a call from Morgan Stanley. Apparently the account that I have there – which has a P.O. Box as an address – now needs a non-P.O. Box

December 19, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Google, Microsoft, AOL, and King Kong

I’ve been closely watching the saga of AOL’s dance with Microsoft and Google as it’s akin to seeing an aging quarterback take the field during the playoffs and charge down

December 19, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Open Source or Closed Source?

Alan Shimel has a good post on a recent release of a formerly “open source” product called Nessus. With the version 3.0 release, the authors abandoned the GPL license and

December 18, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

409A – An Example

While we’ll be spending plenty of time talking about 409A in the abstract, Jason and I thought we’d give you a real life example of the analysis for one of

December 18, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Outlook Map Display

In the category of “duh – that’s been there for a while”, I got a nice tip from TheOfficeWeblog about Outlook’s ability to automatically generate a map from an address.&n

December 18, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Shared Nothing Architecture

On the heals of TypePad’s 18 hour outage this week, there’s been (and will be) a lot of continued discussion about how to build scalable and reliable online / web-based

December 18, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld

409A – The Valuation Process

You may ask yourself “why are Brad and Jason so hung up on 409A – it just seems like yet another accounting thing my CFO is going to have to

December 18, 2005 · 6 min · Brad Feld

JibJab's Year-End Round-Up

Once again JibJab absolutely nails it. 2–0–5 is perfect.

December 18, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Are You A Regional Sales Manager in the Pacific Northwest?

Or – do you know one? Gold Systems is looking for one. Terry Gold writes eloquently about what he’s looking for. He’s also looking for experienced support engineers

December 18, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Christmas Lights

I’m not a huge fan of Christmas lights (see my Christmas vs. Chanukah post). However, last night at our holiday party Ross turned me on to the most amazing Christmas

December 18, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld