There’s been a lot of publicity around Google’s launch of google.cn this week, and its decision to block access to web sites on topics that are ’sensitive’ to the Chinese government. Searches about human rights, Tibet, and other sensitive topics only reveal pages that express the government’s point of view.
While I don’t want to […]
Archive for January, 2006
Bob Walters, former CEO of Teros (acquired by Citrix), desribes the process of founding a security start-up in three stages, as reported by John Katsaros from the Internet Research Group in today’s newsletter:
“Bob’s got this great way of simplifying a lot of stuff — in this case we’ll call it Walters’ Law of Startup Security […]
Most of us here in the valley love reading about successful tech startups. This interesting article in Stanford magazine tells the story of Netflix, it’s founding, growth and vision for the future.
http://www.stanfordalumni.org/news/magazine/2006/janfeb/features/netflix.html
Interesting to note that the real value of the business lies not in its innovative DVD distribution system, but the wealth of customer […]
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More
Founders at Work: Stories of Startups’ Early Days
iWoz: From Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It
Atlas Shrugged
Stick and Rudder: An Explanation of the Art of Flying
Yahoo! Hacks
The Monk and the Riddle: The Art of Creating a Life While Making a Living
The Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America’s Leading Design Firm
The Fountainhead