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Hiring again… 5 May 2011 | 05:35 am
We are looking for an experienced, strong developer to play a significant role in the Peek dev team based in New York. This is probably a better job description than anything below – http://bit.ly/dEN...
The Tech Bubble IS the Recovery 28 Mar 2011 | 01:30 pm
I keep hearing nonsense about tech bubbles recently. I think people are losing sight of the opportunity in front of them right now. There are something like 500mm broadband customers in the world rig...
Incubators 8 Mar 2011 | 05:24 pm
I’ve had a weird tour of startup incubator spaces in the Toronto area recently that made me shake my head and wonder why people who have no real entrepreneurial/start-up experience (cough cough commun...
Going Big 19 Feb 2011 | 03:40 am
Sometimes I think tech entrepreneurs get too caught up in doing something new & novel – new technology, new markets, etc. And there’s all this philisophy around lean dev’t, lean startups, incubating, ...
How Deploys Used To Work… 15 Feb 2011 | 07:50 am
This article by Fred Wilson, where he deployed some code at Etsy, made me wonder what this would have looked and felt like 5 years ago at most companies (or even today at many companies): 1. Would ha...
Why I love Dave McClure & Hate Hiring People 11 Feb 2011 | 10:02 am
I have a weird take on what Dave McClure is doing in the world of incubating and startups. Maybe its not that weird. I think one of the dumbest models that still exists as a relic from the Industrial...
The Platform is Burning 11 Feb 2011 | 09:39 am
I loved this internal memo from Nokia’s CEO Steven Elop – http://blogs.wsj.com/tech-europe/2011/02/09/full-text-nokia-ceo-stephen-elops-burning-platform-memo/ He basically points to three big fundame...
Dev Fail 10 Feb 2011 | 02:35 am
Signs you may need new developers,executives, dev process, etc… 1. You spend more time writing specs than developing 2. You lose months waiting for specs to *sign-off* before dev starts. 3. You hav...
Why I hate Dave McClure and Why I Love VCs 18 Dec 2010 | 07:05 am
I haven’t written on here in a while. Frankly, our customers have had some reasons to be angry lately and I’ve been trying to do something about it. Since I last posted, the startup world has changed...
Head Injuries 21 Oct 2010 | 11:20 am
I fractured my jaw two days ago. Its actually the most painful thing I’ve had happen in my life to date. I’ve blown my ACL twice (and had it repaired it twice), both which really hurt, but the jaw bre...
