Archive for November, 2006

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

Who’s The Biggest Parasite of the Internet?

There are many obstacles when you start up a business. When you start up an online-business your domain name is crucial. Imagine starting a store in some distant industrial area far away from downtown. Sure, you will probably get a couple of customers, but you’ll have to work hard on promoting yourself. You cannot really […]

Monday, November 27th, 2006

Now We’re Almost an LLC

I just got off the phone with the Secretary of State to see how our LLC-application is coming along. We filed the application about a month and a half ago, and still not a word, so I was starting to get worried. Sure, it’s a government agency, but still.
When I finally got through after about […]

Sunday, November 26th, 2006

Microsoft Office vs. Open Office - Fight!

As I mentioned in my article ‘Save $1,285 per Computer and Still Remain Business-ready,’ I’ve been a long-time user of Open Office, and I really like it. However, there are a few drawbacks that have been bothering me lately. Then again, if you add the price of Microsoft Office into the equation, the choice […]

Saturday, November 25th, 2006

Downtime

We had a couple of hours of downtime last night due to a server failure. Sorry about that guys. I know that the timing was bad just after we put up out great hedge funds article.
We’ll invest in redundant servers as soon as we launch our product. It’s hard to justify that kind of expense […]

Friday, November 24th, 2006

Using Hedge Funds for Start-ups

Before getting down to business I would like to introduce myself. My name is Andreas Lindblom and I’m invited as a guest writer to share with you the interesting world of Hedge Funds and how their presence might be applied to start-ups.
Starting off, defining Hedge Funds might be a good idea as many still don’t […]