Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that Viacom is suing Google subsidiary YouTube for gabillions of dollars. You probably also know that in the latest round, Google has been told it must hand over “massive amounts of user…
Author: Nick
When Building a Mousetrap, Learn from a Realtor…
This post was inspired by a conversation with Pete Warden, one of the smart cookies I met while trying to start disruptorMonkey. I should say “smart biscuit”, since he’s a fellow Brit, but back to my post… We were discussing…
Dell: Winning hearts and minds… With Spam!?
Back in the days of disruptorMonkey, I remember one of the first people to contact us was a Dell sales rep. I don’t mind that in principal — the guy was just trying to do his job. But as time…
In Honour of My Grandfather…
Several of the bloggers I admire (Fred Wilson and Brad Feld for example) often write about their personal lives. It’s not something I’ve done much of, but I think the occasion merits it. Last Saturday I got a call from…
Crawl, Walk, Run!
I am particularly fond of “Crawl, walk, run” as a motto. The idea of taking baby steps until you know the ground under your feet is firm seems like a good one to me. Especially in the world of a…