Archive for December, 2006

OpenOffice.org for your Open Business

Monday, December 11th, 2006

As I wrote about yesterday if you are in business and even if you use computers recreationally you've probably come across open source applications like WordPress (like this Blog has used), Ubuntu (thanks Jason ;) ) and the closed source products from such companies as Microsoft, Trend Micro, Adobe among ...

Closed Source & Open Source for Your Business

Sunday, December 10th, 2006

So much of today’s software is open source based because people use it in mass quantities. There are competitive advantages to both Closed and Open source software but how do they affect your business? With software being used by pretty much every business in the modern world today ...

3 Things I love about MindPetals.com

Saturday, December 9th, 2006

I’ve been a mindpetals blogger for about 2 months now and I’ve been impressed with the site and the format every since I heard about them. David Askaripour is the founder of this niche Blog that puts excellent startup business content before everything else. I was telling a ...

Ubuntu Lovers show your pride

Friday, December 8th, 2006

Now I am sure you’ve heard me talking about Ubuntu and the trials and tribulations I’ve been having to get Ubuntu installed on my Laptop but for all you Ubuntu lovers out there that are interested you can now get stickers to show everyone that you are an Ubuntu supporter. This ...

Five things that you may not know about me

Thursday, December 7th, 2006

After reading over on Jason Chance’s, jcCommerce Blog, I am following up with a posting of my own. What can i say, Jason asked. Apparently this exercise is the idea of the guys over at journey to a million Blog. I am willing share in the spirit ...

A Penny for your Mind

Thursday, December 7th, 2006

I am always impressed by a great deal of the articles that Steve Pavlina writes for his site. I stumbled across his site again today and I hadn’t been there in a while. The first article title I saw was “Making Money Consciously”. He raised a good ...

When a Good Business Idea Dies

Thursday, December 7th, 2006

What do you do when a good business idea dies? Trust me, if you are in the startup phase of your business you’ve probably got a ton of ideas dying daily, hourly, left and right for any number of various reasons. I am sure that sometimes you must ...

The Ubuntu Install Continues

Wednesday, December 6th, 2006

As I originally wrote in my last posting about Ubuntu entitled, Ubuntu: Friendly Linux for Human Beings, I got talking about this interesting little operating system. I had recently bought a dell laptop and as you may or may not know dell does not ship system disks with their ...

Casey Serin - Real Estate Blogger

Tuesday, December 5th, 2006

For those of you in the Real Estate game or even if you are looking to get into it over the coming years as your businesses grow I’ve found yet another interesting Blog. A lot of blogs out there just aren’t interesting enough to dedicate a lot of time ...

What’s in a Business Name?

Monday, December 4th, 2006

What really is in a business name? I’ve got to say that a certain amount of marketability is needed for a business name to be successful. Beyond that it helps if people can tell what kind of business you are in by hearing your business name. That’s ...