Mercedes on Fire
Amy has a magnificent photo of her old Mercedes CLK55 on fire up on her blog. This apparently complements the thrill she got from driving 120 mph in my SL55
Firefox Pipeline – Part 2 (The "Issues" Post)
A few days ago I posted about turning on the Pipelining feature in Firefox. In many cases, I’ve seen a dramatic performance improvement. However, now that I’ve been using it [&
Fish Heads
At lunch today (sushi) with Amy and my two nephews, the song “Fish Heads” suddenly inserted itself in my head. No one at the table remembered it, but the waitress
Women's Business Centers Are Effective Drivers of Entrepreneurship
As chairman of the National Center for Women & Information Technology, I’m always on the lookout for real evidence that there is causal impact between various programs aimed specifically at
New Microsoft Blogger – Royal Farros
Royal Farros is has now joined the swelling ranks of Microsoft bloggers. Microsoft bought Royal’s company (MessageCast – which we were investors in) a month ago. Royal has been
The Mouse Has The Elephant By The Toenail
It’s the end of the quarter and many of the entrepreneurs I know are crunching hard to get their quarter end deals done. I was riding in the car with
Speed Up Firefox with Pipelining
I’ve been using Firefox for a while and love it. I’m waiting patiently for my beta of IE 7.0 to see how they’ve done, but for now I’m addicted to
Innovation
I’ve been thinking about “Innovation” a lot lately. A big part of the NCWIT theme is that having women in computer science is critical to the innovation process. I recent
Busy RSS Week For Our Portfolio Companies
My RSS world continues to be busy as both Technorati and Feedburner had lots of action this week. Technorati released the beta of their new site. Dave Sifry has a
Compensation for Outside Directors
I recently got a question from a local entrepreneur about “current board comp for an outside director” for an early stage company. My friend is considering joining the board of