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A business idea taken through the various development stages. From its startup to, well you know the rest.

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Entries Tagged as 'Blog News and Info'

Flipping the Linux switch: The distribution maze

February 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Filed under: Features, Linux, Open Source
Who doesn’t love choices? You can “have it your way” at fast food restaurants. No two cars ever cost the same, because of add-ons and price negotiations. We like choice. It’s a good thing.
Right?
Choice, really, is a double-edged sword. We get too many choices, and we can get easily overwhelmed. […]

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Creative Marketing Starts With Data-Crunching (TheStreet.com)

February 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Knowledge of your industry can bring originality to your business.
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[Source: Yahoo! News Search Results for startup internet]

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Open Web Awards : Social News and Social Bookmarking

December 9th, 2007 · No Comments

Filed under: Social Software, web 2.0
Once upon a time the words Social and Internet weren’t close friends. Oh sure, there was IRC, and you could send email to people, and if you had any friends, they might send email back. But, that was it. Not very social.
Social bookmarking? Forget about it. Unless you meant creating […]

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Social networking humor

October 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

I know this is old, but I still find it humorous here it is.

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Tags: Thoughts · Blog News and Info · Uncategorized

Site is coming along

October 20th, 2007 · No Comments

Still here and still trying.
I’ve been on the grind trying to figure out the backend of the site and am realizing that its pretty hard.  The front end isn’t really tough more creatively driven, but that backend…..
Ohhh, boy.
I am trying to design a serverside aggregator that will deposit the content into customizable categories  and attempting […]

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Tags: Blog News and Info · Startups · Web design · Small business

Abstract thoughts

October 16th, 2007 · No Comments

“Momentum is the result of both speed and size.”
A bullet has tremendous power due to its speed, notwithstanding its tiny mass. An avalanche has tremendous power due to its mass in spite of a slow beginning.
Michael Gerber, author, uses this analogy to describe the cash power within the organization.
“The more cash you […]

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Automation, ehh…

October 15th, 2007 · No Comments

I have been trying all day to bring this blog as well as my understanding about PHP into the web 2.0 era.
Hmm, I’ve always wanted to use that phrase web 2.0, now if I could only determine what it really is.
I personally believe it is marketing hype, Web 2.0 was supposed to be some pivotal […]

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RoR by way of Railspace winning combo

October 14th, 2007 · No Comments

Ok,
I know I havent been updating the results of whats going on in the learning to design a site world. I must say Ruby on Rails is quite easy and intuitive. On my test system I have gotten a very crude site up and running. The graphics aren’t anything to write home […]

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Tags: Blog News and Info · Web design

Musings from Alexa

October 13th, 2007 · 4 Comments

I am wondering if someone can clarify what this means.
A friend of mine sent me a link of my blog listing in Alexa and the numbers are quite confusing. I realize for some odd reason alot of people come to the site, not many are posting though.
Confusing, ain’t it?
I know I came thousands of […]

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Tags: News · Blog News and Info

Significant drop in errors

October 12th, 2007 · 2 Comments

“Work with me and Ill work with you. ”
 Famous last words heard by G. Gordon Liddy as he prepared to break into the Watergate.
Ok, that was a joke I did manage to lower my errors down to 36 though.  The site loads quicker now. 
Great.
I’ll attack the balance of the errors later. 

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