2007 May

Interesting Articles About Weblogs, Inc. Early Days

I’ve been doing a bit of researching on business models and plans for building an online media and entertainment company and stumbled across a few interesting articles about Weblogs, Inc.’s early days when Jason Calacanis was a pie in the sky dreamer it seems like. The article was found from this reporting and deals with …

Web Applications to Help You Visualize Ideas

Some of you familiar with Microsoft Office Applications know of the flow chart and process mapping program called Microsoft Visio. It’s a great program that has a lot of standards, templates, and useability options that make it useful in a lot of situations. I use it in my biotech position to map engineering processes and …

How to Not Make Money From Domain Names

Aside from the obvious way of not redirecting them to a site that has some sort of advertising where you get a piece of the action there’s also another way to make sure you don’t make money from domain names. It’s called “Forgetting to renew your domain names!” That’s right, I had a domain name …

Low Energy Density Foods

“OK Great,” says my fiance. But what foods can I eat then? “Vegetables and fruits,” I reply. After explaining about the new volumetrics “diet” that I’m trying to stick with to feel full with less calories, my fiance wanted to know about what foods she could eat and was it just going to be lettuce …

Volumetrics, Energy Density and Weight Loss

OK, so I admit, I’ve started to rock a little bit of a tire around the mid section. Nothing big, but noticeable none-the-less. To try and get in shape in time for my wedding (which is in Hawaii, friends coming out, and I should really look like I actually play out here rather than work …