Every now and then I will post a phrase I have heard often in my journeys through and with VC land. Interpreting these phrases is key if we are to get the right meaning and act accordingly. “He is a good guy” This is a classic phrase VC’s use when they describe a person, who […]
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One Throat to Choke Will Choke Them
So corporate IT has finally gotten what they asked for — one throat to choke. With the acquisition of BEA, Oracle has taken out its last other smaller but major competitor leaving SAP and Oracle to battle it out. Corporate IT has made it so difficult for startups that they are now going to get […]
Continue Reading...Backhanded Error Messages and Limitations of the Web
I have been trying out Plaxo on-line since it was a plug-in in my old Outlook world. The concept seemed excellent — manage yourself (contacts, calendars, etc.) on-line and use it as a conduit across your various computing and communications pc and mobile platforms. But I started getting a weird error message (Object already exists) […]
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