December 2011
6 posts
Technology Trends: 10 Areas of Innovation to Watch... →
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One of the best things any investor can do is to pull back from the day to day of getting pitches and think about high level trends. What areas are going to change? What areas need to…
Lessons for Brooklyn: Information Spillover at the... →
With all of this news about Brooklyn’s tech scene, I’ve been thinking a lot about what made the NYC innovation community grow so quickly. Talk of buildings and incubators reminded me of…
Don't Forget Brooklyn: NYU's plan for the old MTA... →
Seemingly to save face, Stanford pulled out of NYC’s Applied Sciences initiative to build a world-class engineering school last week. At the same time, Cornell got an anonymous $350 million…
Brain Training and Grudges →
I’m sure science knows a lot more about how the brain works than I do. I’ve read quite a number of books about how we learn and how we make mistakes, but the inner workings of the chemicals and…
I'm Running for the New York Tech Meetup Board →
I’m just as familiar with the New York Tech Meetup as anyone. I was one of the first 100 members, dating back to February 2005. I was also part of the original New York Tech Meetup board and…
Careers in Tech Startups & Innovation: What will I... →
Jennie Baird left a comment on Monday’s post about learning from each job and I think that is of the most critical importance. If you’re not considering how this next job will make you a better…