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Amazon’s Anatomy: Launching & running startups on Amazon’s Web Services”6:30 PM to 9:30 PMFREEHurricane Electric Building Two “The Matrix

Oct 31: Silicon Valley Web Builder presents:
“Amazon’s Anatomy: Launching & running startups on Amazon’s Web
Services”
6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
FREE
Hurricane Electric Building Two “The Matrix”, 48233 Warm Springs Blvd
Fremont
http://svwebbuilder.com/

DFJ Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Seminar with Stan Christensen, Co-Founder, Arbor Advisors

“DFJ Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Seminar with Stan Christensen,
Co-Founder, Arbor Advisors”
Date: Wednesday, October 31
Time: 4:30 PM
Location: Skilling Auditorium, Stanford University
Join us for one hour as Stan shares his thoughts.
ETL seminars are free and open to the public. For more information
visit: http://etl.stanford.edu/
We look forward to seeing you there!

Best Practices Series: IP and Legal Issues

Oct 30: Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley presents:
“Best Practices Series: IP and Legal Issues”
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
UC Berkeley, Wells Fargo Room, Berkeley
http://entrepreneurship.berkeley.edu/entbestpract.asp

Legal Issues for Start-ups

Oct 30: SBA Cisco Systems San Jose Entrepreneur Center presents:
“Legal Issues for Start-ups”
5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
$35 pre-registered; $40 at the door
San Jose Entreprenuer Center, 84 W. Santa Clara Street, Suite 100,
San Jose
http://www.acteva.com/go/ecenter

Coaches-on-Call”Date: Tuesday, 30 October 2007Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMLocation: Clark Center, Stanofrd UniversityThis service is open to all Stanford Students and during these “office hours

Stanford Entrepreneurship Network presents:
“Coaches-on-Call”
Date: Tuesday, 30 October 2007
Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: Clark Center, Stanofrd University
This service is open to all Stanford Students and during these
“office hours” students will be able to gather advice from industry
professionals.
Featuring:
* Tom Rodgers, Principal, Advanced Technology Ventures, Palo Alto
Focus: Medical device and life sciences sectors
To sign up, visit: http://sen.stanford.edu/coaches

Coaches-on-Call”Date: Tuesday, 30 October 2007Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMLocation: Clark Center, Stanofrd UniversityThis service is open to all Stanford Students and during these “office hours

Stanford Entrepreneurship Network presents:
“Coaches-on-Call”
Date: Tuesday, 30 October 2007
Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: Clark Center, Stanofrd University
This service is open to all Stanford Students and during these
“office hours” students will be able to gather advice from industry
professionals.
Featuring:
* Tom Rodgers, Principal, Advanced Technology Ventures, Palo Alto
Focus: Medical device and life sciences sectors
To sign up, visit: http://sen.stanford.edu/coaches

Business Entity Choice Tax Workshop

Oct 30: SBA Cisco Systems San Jose Entrepreneur Center presents:
“Business Entity Choice Tax Workshop”
1:00 PM to 3:30 PM
FREE
San Jose Entreprenuer Center, 84 W. Santa Clara Street, Suite 100,
San Jose
http://www.acteva.com/go/ecenter

Build Massive Website Traffic - first 100 days!

Oct 29: Tactical Execution presents:
“Build Massive Website Traffic - first 100 days!”
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
FREE; RSVP required
Sandbox Suites, 123 10th Street @ Mission, San Francisco
http://www.tacticalexecution.com/content/view/111/69/

Entrepreneurship and venture capital in Latin America, a personal story

“Entrepreneurship and venture capital in Latin America, a personal
story”
Date: Monday, October 29
Time: 2:30 PM
Location: CISX Auditorium (a.k.a Cypress auditorium), Stanford
Mr. Tobias Schmukler, CEO & President of InnovaTekne, speaks about
his experiences with entrepreneurship and venture capital in Latin
America. Event sponsored by IEEE and BASES.
https://bases.stanford.edu/site/events/eventDetail.jsp?eid=405

The Best Way to Increase Your Revenue & Marketshare

Oct 27: SVPMA presents:
“The Best Way to Increase Your Revenue & Marketshare”
8:30 AM
$25 members; $40 non-members; add $10 at the door
Santa Clara Hilton, 4949 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara
http://svpma.org/workshops.html


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Bookshelf


Currently Reading:
Recently Finished:
Founders at Work: Stories of Startups’ Early DaysFounders at Work: Stories of Startups’ Early Days
by Jessica Livingston

Fascinating stories of start-ups from ground zero - RJ

iWoz: From Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing ItiWoz: From Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It
by Steve Wozniak

Proof that the some of the worlds best innovations are designed by one person, with a love of technology. - RJ

Atlas ShruggedAtlas Shrugged
by Ayn Rand

A life changing study of philosophy, politics, business sex and power. The capitalists’ bible. - RJ

Stick and Rudder: An Explanation of the Art of FlyingStick and Rudder: An Explanation of the Art of Flying
by Wolfgang Langewiesche

Must read if you want to grok how to control your airplane -RJ

Yahoo! HacksYahoo! Hacks
by Paul Bausch

Some useful tidbits if you want to create mashups using Yahoo! services -RJ

The Monk and the Riddle: The Art of Creating a Life While Making a LivingThe Monk and the Riddle: The Art of Creating a Life While Making a Living
by Randy Komisar

Entertaining and insghtful study of the reasons for starting a business -RJ

The Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America’s Leading Design FirmThe Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America’s Leading Design Firm
by Tom Kelley

Insider’s view of a creative and fun organization - ideas you can replicate -RJ

The FountainheadThe Fountainhead
by Ayn Rand

Thought-provoking character study of selfishness vs selflessness, and the power of the individual -RJ


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