technopodge on June 14th, 2009

My friend Irene Koehler, founder of Linking Northern California is producing another one of her great networking events.   This promises to be another great event of connecting with other professionals in the bay area.  See this link for complete details…

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I found this post summarizing 10 business models for monetizing web applications interesting.  Here are the 10 models, click the link for the details:

  1. Fixed Subscriptions
  2. Variable Subscriptions
  3. Advertising
  4. Sponsor
  5. Paid Content
  6. Products and Pay Per-Use
  7. Branding
  8. Create a

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I haven’t had a chance to experience this new facility firsthand; but after reading this article from the Mecury News, its high on my list of things to checkout! I will post a follow-up with pictures when I do.

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technopodge on February 23rd, 2009

Over the last few days, I’ve been pinged several times by people asking when we are going to have another South Bay Tweet-up?

I was thinking the next one should be at Mountain Mike’s in Campbell. They have a great…

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technopodge on February 19th, 2009
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Re-engaging with Toastmasters has been on my “to-do”…

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technopodge on February 18th, 2009

This little video from “The Common Craft Show” is one of the best explanations of twitter that I have seen. Thanks to Nilo, the founder of the “Layoffs Cafe” for bringing it to my…

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technopodge on February 16th, 2009

Since the start of the year, I have been dilligently networking, often attending as many as 5 meetups / tweetups, etc. in a a given week.  For the most part, my motivation is to share what I have learned with…

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technopodge on February 13th, 2009

This is definitely one for the geeks among us, believe it or not 1234567890 occurred at 23:31:30 GMT today, Friday 13, 2009. In the US, this equates to:

Before you go clicking over to your favorite time

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technopodge on January 26th, 2009

More on the debate over the ideal resume length. Clearly the majority still favor the 1-page format, with 2 pages acceptable for executive positions.

Since mine is a rather densely packed 3 page tome, I definitely have to get out…

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technopodge on January 21st, 2009

It just dawned on me that although I have been co-organizing and promoting tomorrow’s  South Bay Tweetup and Networking event in a variety of places; up until now I have neglected to post a notice about it here…

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