February 2009
5 posts
“Information Wants to Be Expensive”
– The quote above caught my attention the other day buried in the op-ed section of the WSJ. The gist of the article was that people are willing to pay for valuable content. That begs the question, what is worth paying for when information seemingly wants to be free? For one, local content. USA Today...
Crowdsourcing ≠ Groupthink →
I had the pleasure today of speaking with Mandi Leman, the founder of a promising startup in San Antonio called Blellow. While not traditionally known as an entrepreneurial hub, San Antonio has recently been attracting attention in the startup community. See http://www.mysanantonio.com/business/local/Recession_spurs_startups.html which also profiles IncSpring, another startup I’m following....
Another Day, Another Blog
Eatr Austin, the food blog I co-author with Elizabeth, didn’t fulfill my quotidian need to collect and organize my daily ruminations which I currently do the old-fashioned way, by keeping a journal. Though my day does typically revolve around food, I have other thoughts, tidbits and the like to share as well. I wanted to bring those to a forum where I could also get your feedback and develop...