Startups

Use the web to get off the web

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008

I’ve been feeling a bit under the weather for a few days so I’m cheating a bit and re-posting something that I originally posted to thenextweb.com.  My apologies to readers of both blogs, the Google search bots, etc. Recently, Boris over at TheNextWeb.com wrote a bit about the things he hates about the web. After [...]

Enter Venture Update — it’s about time

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

It’s been almost 6 months since I posted an Enter Venture update — 6 months!  When Enter Venture started, I released one of these monthly, but moving across the country and joining a startup has affected the frequency of Enter Venture in all kinds of ways.  Needless to say, though, after 6 months, Enter Venture [...]

Ativiti to bring templating to project management (and definition)

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

Ativiti, a still private, new project management tool, will help you figure out your next project and get moving on it. Sometimes, the biggest barrier to starting a project is knowing all of the steps from point A to point B. For example, how do you start a blog? How do you plan a trip? [...]

International Startup Sites – Africa

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Ever since I started the international startup series, I’ve been hearing bits and pieces about the African startup scene.  A few of these sites just kept popping up in blogrolls across the web so it’s been a thrill to finally dig in.  These types of sites — these hidden gems — are why I started [...]

International Startup Sites – Australia

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

Back in October, I started exploring startups sites across the world to get a better sense of the global startup scene. It all started with Indian and Korean startup sites in Asia. Next, we visited Middle Eastern sites coming out of Jordan and Israel. Recently, we visited the Nordic, Dutch, and UK startup sites coming [...]