There’s a lot of gloomsaying these days — not only in the banking scene or at Wall Street. The internet, web 2.0 and all new start-up business model seem — again — to be on a knife-edge. VCs
January 27, 2008
McCain: Putin, President of Germany
It’ a matter of fact that for women there are glass ceilings everywhere. They have to fight hard to make it to the top. But even being there they must realize how lonely it is: Poor Angela
January 23, 2008
Conferences, the future of.…and confirming evidence
Reading twitter and blogs on the DLD and Davos conferences I am wondering about the correlations between people looking into the future and the future itself. To be more precise: At DLD in Munich Ashish Patel of
January 23, 2008
YiGG with new Eventblogging feature
Today we launched our new Eventblogging feature. We invite Bloggers to blog live from fascinating events. All blog posts will be aggregated in a special group Eventblogging and will be featured on YiGG homepage.
Loic Le Meur with perfect User Generated Product Placement UGP on Seesmic
That is perfect example of User Generated Placement UGP 😉
DLD 08 — Impressions
A few impressions from DLD 08 in Munich:
DLD Munich
Today DLD in Munich started. Hubert Burda, Jossi Vardi, Martin Sorrell, Joe Schoendorf and Richard Wurman opened the conference with some perspectives on the (digital) future. While Sir Martin was very pessimistic about the future for
January 20, 2008
Wikis and Wikifarms
Today I started a new wiki using a wikifarm called wikidot (which is a smart tool). Used Wikis all the time but never ran one by myself. It’s different — when you are the one in charge of navigation and
January 19, 2008
A Day at the Datacenter
Today we spent a few hours in our datacenter in Frankfurt. What does a datacenter loook like? In my younger years I imagined a datacenter a huge cool and clean area with the size of a soccer field. Today, or with the
January 18, 2008
Joi Ito’s Digital Garage invests in Twitter
Twitter goes Japan. That is the message of today’s announcement of Joi Ito and his Digital Garage VC. Joi invests an undisclosed sum in Twitter to help the microblogging platform to grow in Japan. That should
January 17, 2008