Friday, June 22, 2007

Silicon Valley Movers and Shakers

You have to read Dean Takahashi's blog post this week on the 10th Annual Software Development Visionary Awards held in Atherton, California.

Tech Bubble 2.0 List

Tony Perkins, founder of Always On is back at it again: The Always On Bubble Watch List. This list will consist of VC-backed startups that have attracted a reasonable amount of media attention, but that are now stumbling or close to possibly dieing. Perkins and his brother wrote the original Internet bubble. This list will be worth reading when it comes out..

Tuesday, June 12, 2007

Largest Canadian Province Goes Green

Everyday will be casual day in a big part of Canada this summer. Ontario's leader Premier McGuinty has urged government workers to dress down this summer to save costs on air conditioning. The province of Ontario (the U.S. equivalent of a state) is north of Michigan and New York. Interesting or do you think this proposal is a little bizarre? Did he do it to gain publicty? Well it worked, read here.