17
2009
Creating a new generation of technology entrepreneurs Part 3: Get ready to bring your “A” game and turn your haters into your motivators
This is part 3 of my series “Creating the next generation of entrepreneurs.” You can read part 1 and part 2 here as well. First, let me say thank you for all the feedback on my earlier posts. I don’t pretend to know everything, but I have been blessed with some great experiences and I feel compelled to share what I have learned from them with the hope that they help you in some way [...]
16
2009
Broadband Education: Are we ready for the Exaflood?
As we watch video on our iPhone, catch a TV show on Hulu, watch a live-streaming movie on Netflix, or while our children play games online through Xbox, take a second to think about how people actually connect to the Internet in order to achieve these activities. Then, watch this video. This reminded me of when I had to manage a corporate network and had to deal with all of the challenges that would arise. [...]
14
2009
Daily Digest 12_14_09
Things being posted around the web that caught my attention today Net Neutrality “You see, this is why we should have Net Neutrality regulations, because if this ever happens they can stop it” That title sounds silly, right? Well, that’s most of what the pro-Net Neutrality sites are using as the basis of their arguments. Here is another article that tries to “mis-educate” people on Net Neutrality by posing hypothetical fear scenarios based on things that have never [...]
12
2009
People ought to be ashamed of themselves
I’ve been working on keeping track of how the Net Neutrality issue is playing out, and the more I do, the more I realized someone has to speak up. A month ago, Free Press claimed it was “troubled by some of the heated rhetoric that has gone back and forth over whether civil rights organizations should be for or against Network Neutrality. In general, this debate has too often descended into outrageous allegations of all [...]
3
2009
Daily Digest 12_3_09
Give children some broadband with that apple juice The allocation of broadband stimulus funds are being widely debated, and it seems like a lot of people are weighing in on how those funds are being used. I came across an article that talks about a program to offer discounts for broadband service to all the children that qualify for the National School Lunch program. I applaud the idea, but consider this: the odds that these [...]
2
2009
The Daily Digest 12_2_09
The daily digest highlights stories I come across that I want to share. I give you my thoughts and encourage you to give me yours. Net Neutrality The Net Neutrality debate continues to rage on, distracting the world from what I feel are more pertinent issues like broadband adoption. I came across an article that speaks to some thoughts I’ve been having for some time now. The point is that the people have the wrong [...]
1
2009
I don’t post enough
I’ve realized that it takes me a little time to put togther my posts. ( hats off to bloggers who do this daily!) So starting tomorrow i’m going to start a new post series called The Daily Digest. I read articles daily that i have thoughts on feel that others should read so starting tomorrow i will post links to those stories with my thoughts on them in a daily digest post. Let me know [...]
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