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I’m upset, bootstrapping a startup, and VPS providers can be horrible!

Posted on December 23, 2008

I am bootstrapping a startup company, which will remain anonymous for the time being, however, I have to rant about a few things:

• Horrible service from Web hosts
• The inability to get services up and running, and not taking responsibility for their mistakes
• The inability to try to save an account

First, I have been trying to buy a Windows based VPS for some development of a new product over the past three weeks.  What a horrible experience.  The first vendor I purchased a Windows VPS from is a hosting company which I believed would be a good fit.  Read the rest of this entry »

This is exactly how I feel about the Microsoft proposed Yahoo Take Over.

Posted on February 5, 2008

I came across this in a Google alert tonight, ironically enough… It is an article written by Jonathan Weber, former founder and editor of the Industry Standard.  He articulates almost exactly how I feel about a proposed merger or buyout by Microsoft.  Check it out here:  http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/the_web/article3307589.ece.

Comments Welcome

Posted on October 21, 2006

I’ve noticed that I get to write a bit, and no one really comments on any of the “stuff” I seem to be writing… I urge any readers of this blog to feel free to register and comment on anything they feel important to them. Feel free to tell me that you may or may not agree with me and why. This Web Log isn’t just a venue to disseminate information into the blogsphere.

One of the main draws to a blog is to give the person or persons reading it the opportunity to have a voice in the community that is being heard… As a business person and as a consumer, I am sure there is something I can learn as well from the readers. It will also help me to be an active participant in my own conversations.

Also look out for my new article on Microsites coming in the next several days… Some interesting concepts in marketing your products and services.