The 37th Parallel

Quova has started a blog on “the impact of real-world geography on the way business is conducted on the Internet” called The 37th Parallel that is hosted on AlwaysOn. I&nbs

August 17, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

IBD Network – The Dealmaker Forum – 9/28/05

I’m participating in a half day event on 9/28/05 from 9am – 1pm put on by IBD Network and hosted at the Fenwick & West office in Mountain View, CA called The

August 17, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Blog Analytics

I’ve always loved numbers (especially primes and multiples of 3) – that partially explains my interest in web analytics and my fascination with looking at data trends. Over the past

August 16, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Berkshire Hathaway holdings as of 6/30/05

As I’ve said in the past, I’m a long term fan of Warren Buffett. Many of you are also as I’ve received over 500 requests for the Annual Letters of

August 16, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Homer Earthquake

We just had the biggest earthquake of the summer – a 4.7 at 12:57pm our time – about 38 miles from Homer. Following is the map (hint: look for the

August 15, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

The Death of The Killer App

As long as I can remember, a phrase that I have heard regularly is “what is the next killer app?” Entrepreneurs and VCs are always looking for the next killer app

August 15, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Dan Bricklin on Patenting Visicalc

Dan Bricklin has a thoughtful post on software patents as a follow up to a bunch of stuff that’s gone around the web the past few weeks since the NY Times

August 14, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Supervillians Run Linux

Chris asked Ross this morning if he could switch us all to Linux so we could be supervillians. Even Amy laughed when she saw it.

August 13, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Unilateral or Serial Monogamy

Earlier this week I did a brief post on the “no shop agreement” that is a common feature in a term sheet. I compared signing a no shop to the

August 12, 2005 · 5 min · Brad Feld

Oil at $67 a Barrel?

I just noticed that the price of crude oil topped $67 a barrel. When the fuck did that happen? In the early 1980’s, my first programming job (when I was

August 12, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld