Found this great post by the folks at Cause Global about the rapid growth of Micro-multinationals. I find this very interesting as it correlates to the topic of crowdsourcing (previously shared my thoughts on this here).
Thanks to the internet, we have unprecedented access and tools to connecting people and ideas from all around the globe. Now, social media has bridged the geographical gaps that used to define us and people from all over the world get to collaborate on a real-time basis. Essentially, making it possible for "small" businesses to hold their own against corporate giants. Now, if we could work on just one time zone...
In keeping in touch with my good friend Adam Shepler, I've been learning a lot about his endeavors out in Boulder, CO with TechStars, a mentorship-driven seed stage investment program for startups.
Some pretty cool stuff is taking place in Boulder, making it a up-and-coming VC destination worthy of Silicon Valley-esque exposure (and capital). I urge everyone to check out this great environment where innovation is the main item at breakfast, lunch, happy hour, and dinner.
MBA graduate living in D.C. via Penn State undergrad via Puerto Rico born and bred. Love all things sports-related, sneakers, music, dancing, food, and Zack Morris.
Long Hairstyles For Oval Face Shape Women
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*Title:* Long Hairstyles for Oval Face Shape Women
*Introduction:*
Oval face shapes are considered to be the most versatile, as they can
essentially pul...
Real money, virtual product
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The premise of buying virtual product with real money is quite intriguing.
But I do not feel it is a trend that will catch on quickly, or in mass
scale. ...
There goes your social life
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I’m all about IT and support advancements in. This hold virtual world stuff
has me going back and forth, though. Sometimes, I’m all about it and
sometimes ...
A Failed Rain Dance & Misplaced Priorities
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Apple fans beware...you will find no sanctuary here.
Lowell Cremorne, a certified Apple Kool-aid drinker, recently posted an article
extolling the amazing ...
Reaction to Lawrence Lessig's Keynote Speech
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‘No natural erosion of information.’ I found this very interesting in Mr.
Lessig’s keynote “Speech, Privacy and the Internet: the University and
Beyond....
Reflections on readings for Mar 1st (make-up class)
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I've never heard of Identity 2.0 before I listened to prof. Lessig's
presentation. According to him, the Internet comprises of four basic layers:
- physical...