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Great new tool for reading newspapers.

Jul 12, 2005 No Comments by Alexander Muse

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Check out the new tool from Press Display for reading your favorite newspaper. http://www.pressdisplay.com

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Judas Priest – firmly in the long tail…

Jul 11, 2005 No Comments

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JudasPriest – firmly in the long tail…, originally uploaded by alexmuse.

On Saturday night we thought it would be fun to go to the Judas Priest concert. Growing up I wasn’t a heavy [...]

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The Long Tail (primarily for my Forum who had never heard of the concept)

Jul 11, 2005 No Comments

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The Long Tail (Chris Anderson’s thesis), originally uploaded by alexmuse.

As we (my YEO Forum) sat in a conference room located deep in the heart of Vegas I was discussing Chris Anderson’s Long Tail [...]

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We made it to Vegas – Still wondering if I made the right deicsion $20K now or the possibility of $60MM.

Jul 08, 2005 No Comments

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$60MM poker pot…, originally uploaded by alexmuse.

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Social Networking Article in Black Enterprise Magazine.

Jun 26, 2005 No Comments

You may have read an earlier entry I made regarding an article I was quoted in Entrepreneur Magazine. This time I was interviewed and quoted for the July edition of Black Enterprise Magazine for an article titled Rubbing Elbows in Cyberspace. I was surprised that B.E.M. was interested in my experience using LinkedIn [...]

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A picture is worth a 1000 words…

Jun 24, 2005 No Comments

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Dean Machamovitch, general manager of Microsoft’s Longhorn project, wore this sneaker today at Gnomedex and announced that Microsoft will support RSS.
Steve Rubel indicated, “On June 24, 2005, the users won. The age [...]

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LogoWorks? Does it work?

Jun 21, 2005 No Comments

According to VentureWire Arteis Inc.’s LogoWorks just raised $9.3MM. LogoWorks designs logos and runs branding campaigns for small and medium-sized companies. I decided to give it a shot for Architel (currently undergoing a branding refresh costing tens of thousands of dollars):
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I am confident that my marketing folks would not approve. [...]

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More VCs = Less Success?

Jun 16, 2005 No Comments

According to Fred Wilson, “the success of a company is in inverse proportion to the number of venture capitalist on the board.” I assume he does not advocate throwing HIM off the board, just the other short sighted VC board members filling the seats (just kidding).
Matt, Return Path’s CEO, suggests that founders and managers [...]

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