About a month ago, I was looking for a quick and easy way to play around with a lucene index to prepare for an interview. I looked high and low for something I could implement quick and easy, but to no avail. I found a lucene search for MediaWiki, but the documentation was terrible. I […]
I typically try to avoid writing about common tech stories. I choose not to talk about Facebook or Twitter outages (note for early entrepreneurs though — having too many users isn’t the worst problem). There’s just not much to add with these topics.
I am, however, really excited to talk about iPhone applications because I’m […]
When it comes to startups, you’re always told to narrow your idea. Focus on a niche community, rather than take on the whole world. Refine.
When it comes to experience, though, early entrepreneurs should broaden themselves. When you’re starting out, participate in a wide swath of activities to better understand each part of a business. […]
I’m not a developer. I’ve been working on a bit of design and a bit of development (I’ve heard someone like this called a sweeper. I always liked that name.), but I’m certainly not a developer.
On every blog and developer checklist, however, I kept hearing about this book, the Pragmatic Progammer […]
For a long time now, something about the internet has bothered me. The internet on the whole doesn’t bother me, but there’s an aspect of the internet that bothers me. Quite simply, where does one start with the internet? The internet has a time problem.
The internet’s biggest time problem is that there’s […]
Hi my name is Patrick Cushing. This is my blog about early stage web entrepreneurship. What's that mean, anyway?
Contact me at pcushing [at] enterventure [dot] com.
