Archive for May, 2008

Financial Discovery

May 26, 2008

Over the past couple of weeks, I have been asked to compile a couple of presentations here in Portland. I thought I would share those with you.
As those who know me know, I have extensive background in creating and preparing financials for both investor readiness and day-to-day corporate use. I learned a lot in college [...]

iPhone v. BlackBerry: Which to Choose?

May 19, 2008

All I heard for a while was predictions for the death of the BlackBerry. And then everyone around me said you can’t get third-party apps for the iPhone. When you can, then the BlackBerry will be dead. Then the iPhone SDK was announced and the death watch of the BlackBerry started again.
Personally, I don’t see [...]

Seeing Bubbles

May 11, 2008

We have put two bubbles behind us over the last seven years, the web/tech bubble that took out both Internet 1.0 and set mobile computing back five years, and real estate/easy capital bubble that sent all our house prices into the tank.
But we are an irrationally exuberant society. So in its place must form a [...]

Doing The Right Thing

May 5, 2008

If you didn’t catch this amazing story about the softball player who injured her knee after hitting her first career home run, check it out. She was so excited when she reached first that she missed the bag and ripped her ACL when she tried to stop. She couldn’t walk let alone run the bases [...]