I came across this post the other day which, for those of you who can’t be bothered reading it, discusses the steps needed in order to build a good board for a startup. Next week I’ll be attending the…
Over on Smoothspan is this interesting post mooting the concept of allowing facebook customers to pay to NOT receive inline adds. I haven’t double checked Bob’s maths but what he states is that; Assuming 20% of people opted for…
So the latest iPhone update looks “likely” to kill unlocked phones. Reports suggest that the update may also prove detrimental to legitimate locked phones. The hyperbole has already started to fly, claiming Apple (last weeks wunderkind) is now in…
Hat tip to Zoli on this one. Jay Parkinson is a perfect example of Web 2.0. A doctor who has a web presence from where he engages with patients, arranges house calls and has some fancy schmancy techniques to…
Bet that got a fair few pulses racing. Over on JKOnTheRun, JK wrote this excellent post where he details the core functional requirements (as he sees them) for a HHC; Email Web browsing Document manipulation He sees that this…
Unreasonable men posted this excellent article on the OpenSource/SaaS concept. (Thanks for the flattery by the way!) The central premise of the post is that through utilising an OpenSource component to SaaS development or delivery, companies will be able…
With a hat tip to Rod, news that Google is planning a trans pacific undersea cable to be launched in 2009. Points to note; Google has not confirmed the reports but said “Additional infrastructure for the Internet is good…
A few people have posted about Skill-Pill including Andy Lark who rates the concept (but gives a disclaimer that he’s good friends with the founder). The concept is to deliver small dose vid or pod casts (Pills – hence…
I read something the other day that discussed whether or not SaaS and OpenSource were in competition. That got me thinking down a tangent and what I want to talk about now is communities. First a disclaimer – there…
SAP announced it’s long awaited on demand SaaS ERP product yesterday. A1S will be released as BusinessByDesign. The webcast of the product launch isn’t live yet – I’ll check it out and comment once it is. In the mean…