Here’s the final piece based on Omar’s experiences on successfully building a business worth hundreds of millions dollars in just a few years. Today we cover Communication and a final piece of advice that he says is the most important of all. Communication Don’t hide anything It’s not worth the trouble and it will come [...]
Humanity 2.0
by Russell Buckley on 28. May, 2009 in Analysis
Last night, I gave a speech at the American German Business Club about technology and The Singularity, which I’ve been thinking about a lot recently. The audience was very mixed, ranging in technology sophistication hugely, so I pitched it at a fairly tech-lite level, which seemed to work OK. Overall, the talk was very well [...]
Skyfire Drops v1.0, After A Million Downloads
by Carlo Longino on 27. May, 2009 in New launches
The team over at Skyfire have today released version 1.0 of their browser, bringing it out of beta. Skyfire is a “full” browser, like the well-known Opera Mini, but it’s even “fuller” — it can handle Flash 10, Silverlight, AJAX and Quicktime, meaning you can watch videos on YouTube and Hulu, and get the full [...]
Upcoming Events: WIP Jam at JavaOne, Mobile 2.0
by Carlo Longino on 27. May, 2009 in Events
There are a couple of great events coming up that are worth checking out. First, on June 3 at Java One in San Francisco, our pals at WIP are holding another one of their WIP Jam Sessions. If you’re a mobile developer and will be in the area, definitely hit this one up. It’s free, [...]
Omar Hamoui on Competitive Threats and Team
by Russell Buckley on 27. May, 2009 in Analysis
I hope you’re finding this series of posts interesting – I’ve had great feedback, so I’ll continue with a few more posts. Today, I’ve combined two areas, Competitive Threats and Team. I hope you find them useful. Competitive Threats Ignore the competition If you need to constantly look at what your competition is doing in [...]

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