Michigan’s Technology Business Calendar
september 2007 by bkerr
"Are you hosting or sponsoring a 'technology' related event in Michigan? Great -- we want to here about it!"
michigan
tech
scare-quoted
biz
calendar
via:vielmetti
september 2007 by bkerr
Notional Slurry | Notes on departing the 2007 University of Michigan Entrepalooza Workshop
september 2007 by bkerr
"There are multiple breakout sessions, and the place is jammed with supposed entrepreneurs, and the whole thing is free. Chairs in the hallway are fucking empty during the sessions?! What does that say (cont.)"
umich
biz
events
design
conference
closedspace
fuckup
control-addicts
control-mobs
control-towers
september 2007 by bkerr
Michigan Innovators
august 2007 by bkerr
Boring-ass podcast about innovative Michigan businesses, each post has a short promo piece podcast and a link to a Wikipedia page.
michigan
biz
tech
boring-ass
podcast
weblogs
via:cjuon
august 2007 by bkerr
Notional Slurry | Notes on pitching deep innovations
may 2007 by bkerr
Tozier aflame: "Pitches are not memes. There are no memes. Pitches are engineering projects; the listeners’ minds are the raw material, and the expansion of the author’s vision their goal."
narrative
process
biz
communication
pitch
projects
abstraction
black-holes
versus
revelations
may 2007 by bkerr
Flickr: I deleted my JPG Magazine account
may 2007 by bkerr
"Welcome all. I started this because I couldn't believe the sheer number of people who were dropping like flies from being JPG contributors."
JPG
paper
photography
magazine
biz
trajectory
founder
curb-kick
:/
JPG-was-nice-while-it-lasted
community_indicators
mega
community
dropoff
backlash
may 2007 by bkerr
WiserEarth
may 2007 by bkerr
New tag: 'yaio' == 'yet another idealist.org' -- thanks revgeorge for the tip.
yaio
nonprofit
meta
mega
organization
resource
directory
biz
volunteerism
etc
may 2007 by bkerr
SciTech Writing & Editing
march 2007 by bkerr
Owner Susan Harris has been attending a2b3 lunches.
annarbor
a2b3
science
technology
writing
editing
biz
march 2007 by bkerr
Coghead, Inc | Going Bedouin
march 2007 by bkerr
"Any reduction of distraction or complexity that is due to operational infrastructure is a good thing. The goal of 'going Bedouin' is to create a low inertia business that takes less capital to get started and that can react with greater agility."
coworking
biz
work
design
process
escalation
momentum
network-equals-jellyfish
soft
organization
material-objects-are-overrated
via:vielmetti
march 2007 by bkerr
Joho the Blog | $18 not to read the Gospel of St. Matthew
december 2006 by bkerr
Web to e-mail gateway service waives annual fee if you pass a bible quiz (?)
religion
trivia
biz
model
december 2006 by bkerr
Jonathan D. Nolen | The Open Company Test
august 2006 by bkerr
It took one and a half years for this post and I to find one another.
biz
planning
freedom0
software
networks
etc
manifesto
august 2006 by bkerr
del.icio.us/tag/npfinance
may 2006 by bkerr
del.icio.us tag for issues relating to funding and finance in nonprofits (as in 'nptech') -- thanks Ed for the idea.
nonprofit
finance
biz
del.icio.us
tag
may 2006 by bkerr
TNI Publications | Why do Progressive Foundations Give too Little to too Many?, by Michael Shuman
may 2006 by bkerr
Originally published in The Nation, January 12, 1998.
nonprofit
biz
foundation
$
entropy
process
failures
may 2006 by bkerr
The Nation | Profits for Justice
may 2006 by bkerr
"We believe that the spread of social entrepreneurship, and the positive alternative to conventional fundraising it provides for raising resources, offers a fundamentally new and powerful strategy for progressives to expand their power and their voice in
biz
activism
immediast
politics
socialenterprise
cicumich
may 2006 by bkerr
Wired News | Micropayments Drive Asian Games
april 2006 by bkerr
Impulse buys or terrain grabs as funding model for online games. (Contrast to current flareup re: Elder Scrolls for-pay extras on xbox 360.)
game
economics
online
biz
social
etc
april 2006 by bkerr
The Stranger | Stop the Presses
march 2006 by bkerr
"One of Seattle's Two Daily Newspapers Is Going to Die--Probably the 'P-I.' And That's Not a Bad Thing in the Internet Age."
seattle
newspapers
journalism
immediast
biz
$
weblogs
social
aggregator
march 2006 by bkerr
A List Apart: Articles: Web 3.0, by Jeffrey Zeldman
january 2006 by bkerr
"To you who feel like failures because you spent last year honing your web skills and serving clients, or running a business, or perhaps publishing content, you are special and lovely, so hold that pretty head high, and never let them see the tears."
web
development
biz
interaction
design
politics
javascript
html
css
etc
geek
future
january 2006 by bkerr
Asia Business Conference - Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan
january 2006 by bkerr
"Metamorphosis: Asia’s Influence on the Global Business Environment." January 20-21.
umich
events
asia
biz
conference
january 2006 by bkerr
Harpers.org | Have Gun Will Travel
december 2005 by bkerr
"From classified advertisements submitted to the Security section of tacticaljobs.com, a notice board for people wanting to work for private-sector security and law-enforcement companies."
war
biz
december 2005 by bkerr
gus mueller | How to become an independent programmer in just 1068 days
december 2005 by bkerr
By the developer of VoodoPad, etc.
mac
software
development
biz
december 2005 by bkerr
Web Two Point Oh! | Create your own Web 2.0 Company
october 2005 by bkerr
Seckoorb, my own Web 2.0 company, provides "geotag-based collaborative document editing via api mashups."
internet
commerce
web
biz
culture
future
parody
october 2005 by bkerr
Anil Dash | The Flip 2K5
october 2005 by bkerr
Including "bogus infographics."
web
biz
internet
brand
funny
october 2005 by bkerr
NY Times | What Is TimesSelect?
september 2005 by bkerr
A powerfully luminescent nucleus of ultraguano, why do you ask?
media
immediast
journalism
biz
$
ideas/bad
september 2005 by bkerr
odio.us Custom Web 2.0 Business Plan
august 2005 by bkerr
Example pitch: "Monetized aggregated wiki-based email infrastructure that leverages grassroots talent."
web
biz
funny
august 2005 by bkerr
InfoWorld Special Report | Build your business with open source
august 2005 by bkerr
Introduces open-source projects in some unglamorous genres.
biz
software
freedom0
via:slashdot
august 2005 by bkerr
Entrepreneur.com | How to Forecast Growth at a Startup
march 2005 by bkerr
"An easy-to-follow guide to forecasting revenues and expenses during the startup stage of your business."
biz
productivity
march 2005 by bkerr
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