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Venture investors have traditionally focused on the Bay Area and Boston, though certain other cities, like Austin, New York, and Seattle have always attracted interest. Israel has been hot, also; last year, foreign investors pumped about $625M into IT and life sciences companies there, according to the IVC). But China is arguably […]
As I mentioned earlier, open source has already had an enormous impact on companies building traditional enterprise software. There are many new opportunities, also, in what Fortune’s David Kirkpatrick calls “the contribution economy” (Jeremy Levine expands here, in a nice post–hat tip to him for finding Kirkpatrick’s original article). In a nutshell: […]
It’s amazing how quickly the technology industry changes. Until recently, enterprise software companies held an enviable position. The combined market cap of Microsoft, SAP, Seibel, and Oracle approached $800 billion (by way of comparison, Australia’s GDP in 2001 was $611 billion). It’s an understatement to say things have changed: multiples have compressed, revenue growth curves […]
While I’m convinced that technology can help us accomplish more in our daily lives, it isn’t always obvious that this is the case. Take yesterday: I received 293 emails. And that doesn’t include spam, or either my Yahoo or Gmail account. If I get this many messages in a single day, how can I quickly […]
According to Technorati, there are almost 16M blogs already (up from 3.5M just a year ago), so why add another?
A few reasons:
I’d like to join the fun. I’ve generally been a passive blog reader for some time and have often found myself muttering words of abomination or glee (or both) in response to various […]
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