UPDATE (10/17/2007) — Things have changed a lot since this was originally written in July 2006. A few have found this post through a search and made the mistake of thinking it’s relevant still, but this snapshot in time looks like historical record to me more and more every day. Many of the problems have been addressed or even resolved, and I really couldn’t be more optimistic about the future of
A few weeks ago, Matt McAlister wrote Thoughts about working at Yahoo! after one year in which he summarized his favorite and not so favorite things about working here. I'd like to enumerate his 13 points and add my take, as someone who has worked in different parts of Yahoo for a bit longer. Why? Because that's what blogs are for. That and pictures of kittens. The Good Open Minds. Agreed that peo
The second day of XTech and the first day of the conference proper (yesterday being tutorials) starts with a keynote from Paul Graham (see his Wikipedia entry) talking about whether or not the success of Silicon Valley might be replicated elsewhere – more specifically How American are Startups?. Suw Charman’s done a pretty solid near-perfect transcript of his talk and Graham’s subsequently written
Xtech 2006: Paul Graham – How American are Startups? May 17, 2006 Sitting in the Grand Ballroom of the Hotel Grand Krapolinsky Krasnapolsky in central Amsterdam, at yet another conference. This is the third in three weeks, and I’ll be glad when next week comes and I don’t have to think about writing a presentation. Well, for a few weeks at least. First up: Paul Graham – How American are Startups?
今、 「はろぉ、まいねぇむぃいず あんどりぅ・すみぃす」 という電話があった。スーパー・インド訛りだった。「おまえがAndrew Smithのハズないだろ」と笑えるんだけど、他人のアイデンティティを名乗らされているのは同情するよなぁ。 こちらはBusiness WeekのCall Center? That’s So 2004という記事。 Americans, it seems, hate calling a help desk or customer service number to find an Indian on the line. Well, guess what, America? India doesn’t particularly want to talk to you, either. 「アメリカ人はインドのコールセンターの電話が嫌いだけど、インド人だってアメリカ人と話し
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Video is hot, continued: Limelight raises $130 million You're familiar with popular video-sharing consumer companies like YouTube, Grouper and Guba, and the constant debate about whether or not they will make serious money. Well, a growing number of companies happy to forgo household brand-recognition, and willing to make stacks of cash off of the exploding traffic rates of YouTube et al. Limeligh
VC firm Worldview Technology Partners closes shop; the "three strikes" rule Worldview Technology Partners, a Palo Alto venture capital firm that did well with its first fund several years ago, but has suffered with its subsequent funds after raising too much cash during the boom times, has closed shop. (Update: We let some jargon slip in here. By "closed shop," we don't mean they're literally taki
Even with the financial industry bailout Congress is working on this week, many forecasters believe the tech industry"s magic shield "the one that keeps sales surging despite a growing global downturn" will soon wear thin. Latest market news Market summary | More business Chip makers Microchip Technology and ON Semiconductor say they proposed to buy Atmel for $5 per share in cash. Atmel shares cl
ちょっと前ですが、スタンフォードショッピングセンターの洋服屋のショーウィンドーに生きたお嬢さんが二人マネキンとして入ってました。10秒に一回くらい動くんだけど、最初はびっくりした。まさか生きてるとは思わなかったから・・・。 ちなみに、スタンフォードショッピングセンター、その名のとおり、スタンフォード大学のもの。単位面積あたり売り上げは全米でも有数らしい。去年くらいま で、なんと大学が運営もしてたそうです。それ以降はショッピングセンター経営会社に委託してるそう。多角経営だのぉ。 スタンフォードは大学自体が独立 した「市」で、警察も消防署もある。(駐禁の取り締まりも厳しい・・・一度バス停に夜停めたら200ドル以上の罰金取られました。はい。)しかし、市役所的機能はないので、「市」の運営はパロアルトに外注。スタンフォードショッピングセンターからあがる税 金も、パロアルト市の収入になるそうな・・・と
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