Archive for February, 2008

This is another opportunity for Purdue students to network and SHOULD NOT BE PASSED UP or taken lightly. The link to register is here: Hank

Check this link out for a Startup Weekend currently underway which includes live streaming using UStream.tv. Hank

UStream.tv In Play?

Ustream.TV ’s About Us page states: “Ustream.tv was founded by Dr. Gyula Feher, John Ham, and Brad Hunstable in 2006. However, the Ustream story actually began much earlier.
In 2002, Brad and John met while serving in the Army as military officers after both graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point. Sharing an [...]

Big Walter Horton
Shakey’s Blues
1965

 

Maymester 2008 – Study Abroad
Global Entrepreneurship in Beijing, China
May 12-24, 2008
Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program
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Interested in becoming a global entrepreneur?
· Participate in an April seminar and Maymester study-abroad opportunity designed to provide you with an understanding of business and innovation in China.
· Fulfill an “option” course requirement for the [...]

Wednesday, Glenn Allison, Chief Marketing Officer of www.mimieo.com, provided the following link in response to a question posed by ENTR200 student JJ: (link here) The link to an article in Media Post’s Marketing Daily by Laurie Sullivan explains in greater detail the methodology behind the summary Super Bowl ad responses to their new data [...]

I  arrived at my Purdue office yesterday to find a rather large and heavy shipping box containing t-shirts and schwag from Roddy @ www.startupschwag.com. Roddy has a geniune interest in and knowledge of entrepreneurship from a grassroots level - he’s been there and done that. We thank Roddy sincerely for his interest in and support [...]

Future Googles

Deepak, one of my ENTR200 students this semester who is seeking a MS in Computer Security, suggested the following link be made available to readers of this blog. The list at the link below by Bob Gourley starts off stating:
Disruptive Innovations List
About this list: This list reviews the companies regarded as having very high potential [...]

This past Friday I ran a blog which covered the PickMe app for Facebook developed by Northwestern students in conjunction with their faculty and incorporated into technology rolled by www.mimieo.com. One of the students involved, Glenn Allison commented on the blog, and left his contact info. I contacted him, and as a result we are [...]

In yesterday’s blog, I went out on a limb and predicted we would have H. Clinton as President, and B. Obama as VP a year from now. Actually, while who wins does matter, the smart money is still on a Democrat sitting @ the top. In the House, Republicans are retiring in droves yielding [...]

 
In this blog I’m going to predict the results of the forthcoming US Presidential election. In tomorrow’s blog, I will present an analysis of what this portends for entrepreneurs and businesses. Here’s my predictions:
Democratic Party: Senator Clinton will win the nod from the Democratic Party, and furthermore, will team with Senator Obama as her Vice [...]