December 2009
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RT @VCMike: RT “In 2010 the decline of the MBA will cut off the supply of Bullshit at its source.” http://bit.ly/80Hnu3 by @TheEconomist
“Most students recognize that you can’t have a single-country career anymore” Article examining the US MBA exodus… http://bit.ly/7ijq9n
Starting to see some innovative companies in the web curation space. Equally nice to see the investor enthusiasm.
Cool…at the NDRC Entrepreneurs Induction. Great office space! http://twitpic.com/tlsta
Turns out Paris City Hall is a pretty sweet venue for a conference…. http://bit.ly/7m87H4 http://bit.ly/6XMd9r http://bit.ly/6Mp670
Getting virtually heckled in realy-time for missing the @CNGL Christmas Party is so meta!
Met Denis Payre Co-founder of Business Objects today…it was like talking to one of the gods of business intelligence/enterprise software!
Congrats @jdrumgoole & @cloudsplit Great showing for Ireland!!! #leweb
I love Ireland, another salary cut but I can still drown my sorrows! “Finance Minister Brian Lenihan expected to reduce the price of a pint”
In a highly interconnected, dynamic world new ways of cultivating & sharing knowledge are pushing companies to expand traditional KM notions
RT @venturehacks:If you haven’t founded a company with a good exit for investors, you need market validation or social proof, to raise money
Glad to see Dublin moving up in the StartupWeekend poll…for a while Oklahoma City was whipping our ass! Keep voting! http://bit.ly/8uf8ic
Wondering if anyone I know is going to #LeWeb? I’ll be in Paris for a different event on the 9th & 10th…may have to crash the afterparty!
RT @ev: Many of the great businesses of the next decade will be about making information about our behaviors more visible.
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Large turnout at the DBIC GEC Reception at the Storehouse! Anyone else here?
Once again I am reminded of the value of Founder’s Agreements! Have the difficult discussions upfront so you don’t have to on the backend!
We need another 38 votes for Dublin on StartupWeekend.org. Expect it will be a great event. Please vote. http://bit.ly/8uf8ic
RT @seanrmurphy: Anyone interested in having a go at a startup weekend in Dublin? Vote at http://bit.ly/8uf8ic
Ireland might have some competition for my business… RT @lorddrayson: http://bit.ly/5DdMN6 UK launches £1bn innovation vc fund #ukiif
It’s cool watching the YouNoodle buzz-meter tick up as folks talk about tribalX on Twitter! http://bit.ly/7ci3eL
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Presentation: The future of...
I am scheduled to present at this Friday’s IgniteDublin talk at the Science Gallery. Thanks to two wonderful efficient disease vectors (aka children) I am not sure I will be able to make it in a condition suitable for public consumption. Bummed that I may have to reschedule but figured the least I could do was toss up the slides! Would love to hear any comments/thoughts/complaints!
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Interesting watching the @outvesting votes coming in…seems people are voting for ideas instead of teams, isn’t what I would have expected.
Doing research for an upcoming talk….can anyone point me to examples of “bad innovation” This is my favorite so far: http://bit.ly/4Ktxz4