It is so hard to come up with a nice name for startup or new blog when most of the basic names are all registered. Then, most people come up with strange or too creative names to their website which are hard to search. But … Read More →
Tag Archives: Tools
Penzu, an inverted Blog system
This is strange. A Canadian company created a blog system that provides private blog posts as a default choice. This means that users of this blog system will create their blog post privately and not sharing to other people. This defeats the notion of blog … Read More →
Tinychat.com – Live video chatroom
Tinychat provides free video and audio chatroom for the mass. People can use this tool as a DJ room, virtual meeting presentation room or live interactive TV. I like this website because it’s free and for startups, this tool can connect our team member even … Read More →
Stribe fast response to my previous post about its product
I am very impressed and glad by the speed that Stribe has replied to my post. A good entrepreneur should be able to react to the current dynamics of how people comment and make opinions about his product. A fast reply like that is a … Read More →
Make Your Own Shirt, Mug and Many Other Things Companies
It is hard to make money on the Internet. Currently, there are two famous ways to monetize on the Internet: advertising and e-commerce. In the advertising side, we have Google AdWords, Yahoo Marketing or Microsoft Advertising. These companies make money by having big audience that … Read More →
Resources to support Entrepreneurs
MIT Open Course Ware Managing Innovation and Entrepreneurship Managing Innovation and Entrepreneurship Managing Innovation: Emerging Trends Early Stage Capital Designing and Leading the Entrepreneurial Organization Law for the Entrepreneur and Manager Entrepreneurial Marketing Entrepreneurial Finance Listening to the Customer Pricing The Nuts and Bolts of … Read More →
Book Review: The Back of the Napkin
The Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures I read this book and it is really great to show a new way of structure problem solving framework. It provides a a good introduction about the benefits of the visual thinking. Then, … Read More →
Negotiation
Last weekend, I had an introductory training about Negotiation at Dale Carnegie. It was a very interesting experience to know other people, different negotiation techniques and negotiation styles. Starting today, I will post a lot of little posts about what I’ve learned during … Read More →
My favorite Big Picture Calendar – Compact Calendar by David Seah
David Seah is a functional designer creating very interesting calendar such as the Compact Calendar 2009. It allows you to make a big picture plan of what the most important days are and what you have to do on those days. Check it out … Read More →
Fantastic Tool: Google News Timeline – Analysis of VC Industry Crisis
Another great tool from Google: Google News Timeline. It shows all the news that you search in a timeline! You can see the news in a more coherent way. It is much easier to build stories and check for historical patterns. Before moving to my … Read More →
Fantastic tool: Similar Images at Google Labs
This is an impressive beta tool from Google: Similar Images. As you can see, I’m searching for Sao Paulo’s images in the tool. Then, I select one of the picture to get similar images and the tool gives back a list of images … Read More →
Some interesting sites: 2009 April 12
Load Impact - check how well you website can handle heavy workload @ http://loadimpact.com/ Seedcamp – check an entrepreneur event where you can meet with a lot of interestign people with interesting ideas @ http://seedcamp.com/ Chocolate Cookies – I made some cookies today with this recipe @ http://www.joyofbaking.com/ChocolateCookies.html … Read More →
Inverting and flipping the words
This is a fun tool that flips and invert the words that you type. Take this example: I love venture capital and entrepreneurship. I also love Google too. Using this tool, I get: ˙ooʇ ǝlƃooƃ ǝʌol oslɐ ı ˙dıɥsɹnǝuǝɹdǝɹʇuǝ puɐ lɐʇıdɐɔ ǝɹnʇuǝʌ ǝʌol ı … Read More →
Highrise
Highrise is my new adopted contact manager and personal CRM! It is a great tool to get myself organized about personal tasks with other people and an awesome tool for keeping track of my networking activities.
Balsamiq – highly productive prototyping tool
Balsamiq Mockups Intro Hey, I usually do not promote things (except for exceptional and high-productivity products or tools). I’ve just found out an interesting software that allows us to create a product layout in a couple of minutes. It is a software called Balsamiq and … Read More →
Pixlr.com
It is an online image editing software. If you are in somewhere with no image editor program, you can go to Pixlr.com upload your image that you want to edit and change it. The site is really quick and it comes in many languages. Also, … Read More →
Spudaroo.com – an outsourcing marketplace for documents in general
Spudaroo.com is a website that allows people to pay 3rd parties to create website documents, business plan, blog content, slide presentation, and even resume for lazy people. This is a Canadian startup and I wonder how effective is to outsource this type of work to … Read More →