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Archive for April, 2008

Monetizing the Web 2.0, Now or Never!

Apr 30: SVCEF presents:
“Monetizing the Web 2.0, Now or Never!”
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
FREE
PlugandPlayTechCenter, 440 N. Wolfe Rd., Sunnyvale
http://web.meetup.com/63/?success=details2

Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research

Apr 30: GABA presents:
“Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research”
6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
$20 members; $35 non-members; $50 at the door
Morrison & Foerster, 425 Market Street, 34th floor San Francisco
http://www.gaba-network.org/index.php?option=com_events&task=view_detail&agi d=291&year=2008&month=04

DFJ Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Seminar with Anand Chandrasekaran Founder, Aeroprise Inc. / Producer, Tapestries of Hope and Michealene C. Risley, President, Freshwater Spigot / Writer & Director, Tapestries of Hope

“DFJ Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Seminar with Anand Chandrasekaran
Founder, Aeroprise Inc. / Producer, Tapestries of Hope and
Michealene C. Risley, President, Freshwater Spigot / Writer &
Director, Tapestries of Hope”
Date: Wednesday, April 30
Time: 4:30 PM
Location: Skilling Auditorium, Stanford University
Join us for one hour as Anand and Michealene share their thoughts.
ETL seminars are free and open […]

Entrepreneurs for Coworking: Happy Networking Hour

Apr 29: Meetup.com presents:
“Entrepreneurs for Coworking: Happy Networking Hour”
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
FREE
Sandbox Suites, 123 10th St., San Francisco,
http://entrepreneur.meetup.com/1504/

Emerging Technologies - Be Proactive, Not Cautious

Apr 29: MITCNC presents:
“Emerging Technologies - Be Proactive, Not Cautious”
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Free for students; $15 members; $20 non-members
Google, Seville Tech Talk, Building 40, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain
View
http://www.mitcnc.org/www/Events_Calendar.asp

Digital Media Quarterly Series: Monetizing User-Generated Content and Social Media

Apr 29: SDForum presents:
“Digital Media Quarterly Series: Monetizing User-Generated Content
and Social Media”
6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
$20 members; $30 non-members
Fish & Richardson, 500 Arguello Street, Suite 500, Redwood City
http://www.sdforum.org/digital

The Many Facets of Biotechnology: 46th Annual AIChE Symposium

Apr 29: AIChE presents:
“The Many Facets of Biotechnology: 46th Annual AIChE Symposium”
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
South San Francisco Conference Center, 255 South Airport Boulevard, South
San Francisco
http://aiche-norcal.org/

Creating a High Performing Team

Apr 26: CINA presents:
“Creating a High Performing Team”
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
$50 members; $75 for non-members
Fenwick & West, LLP, 801 California Street, Mountain View
http://cina.org/viewevent.php?eventid=218

Gallery of Funds: Nexit Ventures & Crosslink Capital

Apr 25: Right-Hand Partners LLC presents:
“Gallery of Funds: Nexit Ventures & Crosslink Capital”
8:30 AM to 11:00 AM
$30 for startup entrepreneurs; $50 service providers
Fenwick & West, 801 California Street, Mountain View
http://www.eventbrite.com/event/107260820

Angel Capital Expo

Apr 25: Keiretsu Forum presents:
“Angel Capital Expo”
7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
PG&E Auditorium, 77 Beale Street, San Francisco
http://sf-ace.eventbrite.com


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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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