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Underrated career skill: Asking questions
Work Fanatic —
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It might be that the only useful thing you ever learned in school (besides how to make small talk at a party) is how to ask a good question. Most of us didn’t learn that, though. Because it’s so hard to teach. I know it’s really hard to teach because people with Asperger Syndrome don’t understand how to ask a ...4 days ago -
The Unlocked Phone Movement Gets a Big Boost
SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page —
Authority: 640
Fred Wilson submits: Mobile phones here in the US are sold by carriers and often locked down so that the device and the network are hard wired to each other. The iPhone ( AAPL ) is the best known example of this technique. Ive written a lot about this bundling of device and network and why I think it is bad for ...6 days ago -
You can profit from James Altuchers insanity
BloggingStocks —
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Filed under: Newspapers , Interviews , Columns , Books , Entrepreneurs James Altucher is a financial journalist for The Wall Street Journal and founder of Stockpickr.com. His articles cover every angle of the market; he also stars in feature videos with other financial luminaries. He is the author of Trade ...1 week ago -
Blackberry apps
Blogging Me Blogging You —
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I love my BlackBerry. Since I cajoled our IT manager to upgrade me to a Bold with an SD card, I haven’t looked back. But I have looked sideways. We recently added iPhones to our network (more on that next year) and I have to admit to casting envious glances at Sean and Lynn’s mobile devices. Despite the huge ...1 week ago -
Best Blogs for Boston Internet Entrepreneurs
Jon Radoff's Entrepreneur 2.0 Blog —
Authority: 535
Last weekend I suggested a few books for Internet entrepreneurs . One of the things I mentioned is that books aren’t a good source of current, real-time knowledge about the Internet itself. Business is changing too rapidly, so even the books that were “hot” a few months ago have quickly declined in ...1 week ago -
Dennis Crowley: I Underestimated Him
Netizen —
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Image via CrunchBase Dennis Crowley and his gang presented FourSquare at the New York Tech MeetUp many many months back. I was not that impressed. Actually the app felt cheesy to me. But now I can see why it is being touted as the next Twitter . I met Crowley at a recent New York Tech MeetUp and told him ...1 week ago -
Outside.in Raises $7 Million From Union Square, CNN, Betaworks, Village Ventures, NYC Fund, and Milestone
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Outside.in is a hyperlocal news aggregation company that has been attracting quite a bit of investment from multiple sources. In the company’s Series B round of funding, Union Square Ventures was the lead investor. Others that participated include TV news network CNN, Betaworks, Village Ventures, New York City ...1 week ago -
investors program
Gadget Reviews —
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Bookmark this categoryEntrepreneurs seeking funding for tech startups have found that some angel investors, their only realistic source of seed capital, now charge them thousands of dollars to listen to their business plan pitches. It’s easy enough for angels to justify the charge for their time, but for some ...1 week ago -
Time to Make Saving and Investing Fashionable Again
SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page —
Authority: 640
Fred Wilson submits: Friday morning I attended the annual meeting of the NYC Partnership . The NYC Partnership is the "chamber of commerce" for NYC. Because NYC is one of the biggest commerce centers in the world, the NYC Partnership is a pretty interesting group and has lots of big name companies and execs ...1 week ago -
Public Policy, Technology and Venture Capital
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Fred Wilson submits: On Wednesday I did a "Room For Debate" on the New York Times with Ken Auletta and John Markoff . Heres the first part and heres the second part . The topic was Google ( GOOG ); are they too powerful and if so, what the government should do about it. I said this about anti-trust efforts ...2 weeks ago -
Debating The Future of Google at the New York Times
ReputationDefender Blog —
Authority: 137
Yesterday, on its “ Room for Debate Blog ,” the New York Times had a very interesting two-part discussion on the future of Google. The debate featured insights from author and communications expert Ken Auletta and venture capitalist Fred Wilson , and was moderated by veteran Times reporter John Markoff . I ...2 weeks ago -
LeWeb Conference: Program Announcement
Ad Operations Online —
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9 and 10 December – at 104 – Paris 19th District; LeWeb’09PARIS – -The 2009 LeWeb conference, organised by Géraldine and Loïc Le Meur, will be held on 9 and 10 December at the 104 venue in Paris. www.leweb.netThe real-time web is this year’s true revolution. The meteoric success of Twitter has ushered in ...2 weeks ago -
LeWeb Conference: Program Announcement
Ad Operations Online —
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9 and 10 December – at 104 – Paris 19th District; LeWeb’09PARIS – -The 2009 LeWeb conference, organised by Géraldine and Loïc Le Meur, will be held on 9 and 10 December at the 104 venue in Paris. www.leweb.netThe real-time web is this year’s true revolution. The meteoric success of Twitter has ushered in ...2 weeks ago -
Thoughts on the Herd Instinct and Investing
SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page —
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Fred Wilson submits: One of the things that always amazes me about investors is the way we move in herds. Developing markets are in, everyone invests in developing markets. Dubai blows up, everyone moves out of developing markets. Real-time is hot. Everyone invests in real-time. I can understand the hot money ...2 weeks ago -
Nice Comment.
BoomTown —
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BoomTown gets guff about a lot of stuff, but none are more passionate than those who wanted us to make our comment system better. And they were right. So, while we never move fast enough, even for ourselves, tonight we have launched a new comments tool to improve the user experience on AllThingsD.com . It lets ...2 weeks ago -
Well said
Accidental Deliberations —
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While the Cons are trying to get one last rerun out of their anti-coalition hysteria (featuring the least threatening attack graphic ever ), Fred Wilson points out some lessons actually worth learning from last years events: I think we learned why progressives should favour coalition politics over the “big ...2 weeks ago -
In the Venture Business, Small Is Beautiful, Charles River Ventures Argues—And Funds Are About to Get Much Smaller
Xconomy —
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VC , investing , startups Wade Roush wrote: The average return on venture capital investments for the year ending June 30, 2009, was -17 percent, according to figures released by the National Venture Capital Association in October. The 3-year return was +1.3 percent, the 5-year return was +5.7 percent, ...2 weeks ago -
The Fall and Rise of Media
SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page —
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Fred Wilson submits: David Carr has a good post this morning in the New York Times called The Fall and Rise Of Media . The post starts out with the old way of the media business. Kids would come to NYC out of school and work in marginal jobs in the hopes of getting a break and joining the "velvet rope" of ...2 weeks ago -
What Is Boxee?
System Information ON Five Tools —
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In this video sees just how BOXEE makes it easy to surf the internet, stream movies and listen to music on your television from the comfort of your couch. Distributed by Tubemogul….Detail ProductaWhat Is Boxee? a What Is Boxee?3 weeks ago -
Give a Presentation or have a Discussion?
Tom Altmans Wedia Conversation —
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As I prepare for a couple of internal presentations I’m giving at work I stumbled across this post from Fred Wilson called “ Presentations vs Discussions ” A presentation is like a TV show. It’s a lean back experience. A discussion is like an online chat room. It is a lean forward experience. They are not ...3 weeks ago
