Many startups fail because of financial issues. Moving forward too fast with spending, before determining a sound business plan and budget. The best way to avoid these shortfalls is to start off modestly.
Tips for starting a business
The Mad Cowboy (video)
“Talk by Howard Lyman author of “Mad Cowboy: Plain Truth from the Cattle Rancher Who Won’t Eat Beef” given in Seattle May 5, 2005.”
The Story of Stuff (video)
From its extraction through sale, use and disposal, all the stuff in our lives affects communities at home and abroad, yet most of this is hidden from view. The Story of Stuff is a 20-minute, fast-paced, fact-filled look at the underside of our production and consumption patterns. The Story of Stuff exposes the connections between a huge number of environmental and social issues, and calls us together to create a more sustainable and just world. It’ll teach you something, it’ll make you laugh, and it just may change the way you look at all the stuff in your life forever.
Citi plugs “accidental” iPhone app secur
I find it pretty hard to believe that saving a sensitive information file in a hidden location was an accident. Programmers, lead by a specification which was designed by their team (or managers) developed the application to save the file in this manner.
Awakening the sleeping giant
America, wake up and smell the dispersants in the air. The place is here and the time is now for the sleeping giant to emerge from its slumber. We are all too comfortable with our ingrained beliefs and lifestyles to see the monster on the horizon. It’s lurching towards us all with its slimy tentacles and toxic breath.
Reducing our consumption of oil
If there’s one thing I’m not capable of anymore it’s denial. I can’t stand idly by and watch our entire future be thrown away by our would be corporate overlords and this apathetic government who would rather do nothing of substance.
Viruses that steal financial data are a ...
Today’s computer viruses are largely financially driven. They target sensitive information such as identities, credit card or bank account numbers and other data that can be used or sold for profit. Many variants exist and they will attack using different strategies.
My love for playing and creating music
My earliest memories of music date back to when I was about five years old. I remember paying careful attention to the beats and melodies, counting out rhythms and humming the notes. Almost 25 years later that interest blossomed in to a full blown passion for all things musical.