furrier.org - 10/28/2008
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I am seeing tons of panic here in Silicon Valley. Just a few weeks after the Sequoia memo (great PR for Sequoia capital - wondering what Kleiner Perkins is thinking right now), the valley is upside down.
It’s crazy and it’s changing everything around the startup process. The ...
A Sad Day In Silicon Valley
techcrunch.com 11/16/2008 — The San Jose Mercury News reports that a 47 year old man named Jing Hua Wu, after being laid off from his job at a fabless digital radio semiconductor startup in Santa Clara called SiPort , came back to the office on Friday afternoon with a gun and ...
Why China Isn’t “The Next Silicon Valley”
techcrunch.com 6/2/2009 — Since I got home from China last week, I’ve found myself in a lot of conversations where phrases like “the next Silicon Valley” or “just like Silicon Valley used to be” keep coming up. But while China is swimming in ...
Silicon Valley Wants to Stay On the Road to Prosperity
washingtonpost.com 1/27/2009 — Could Silicon Valley become another Detroit? It's hard to imagine as you crawl along the traffic-choked lanes of Routes 101 and 280 between San Francisco and San Jose, past office parks and gleaming campuses still buzzing with energy despite the ...
Washington Is Killing Silicon Valley
online.wsj.com 12/21/2008 — MICHAEL S. MALONE Even as economic losses and unemployment levels mount, America's most effective engine for wealth and job creation is being dangerously -- perhaps fatally -- compromised. For more than 30 years the entrepreneurship-venture ...
Silicon Valley prepares for financial storm of century
scobleizer.com 10/6/2008 — I was walking around Palo Alto yesterday afternoon, visiting startups to see what the mood is. One scene stuck out for me. I was walking to my car with Tapulous CEO Bart Decrem and a friend of his ran into us in the street and said “nice job ...
Employment Falls in Silicon Valley
online.wsj.com 2/17/2009 — Silicon Valley posted a drop in employment and recorded a decline in per capita income in 2008 for the first time in several years, as the recession caught up with the technology-heavy region. The findings come in a closely watched annual report from ...
Altaide Valley
altaidevalley.com 11/7/2008 — propose un voyage d'études dans la Silicon Valley du 15 au 22 Novembre ouvert à une dizaine d'entrepreneurs pour être bien paré à vivre un Le Web 08 pleins d'opportunités ! Geektrip_2 L'objectif est triple : - rencontrer les gros acteurs de la ...
A New Angle on Silicon Valley
kara.allthingsd.com 2/23/2009 —
Well-known pundit and entrepreneur John Furrier has a new blog called siliconANGLE , which went live yesterday and which he said will be a “collaboration blog for friends and colleagues.”
The site will cover the social Web and also ...
The panic of '08
gawker.com 10/6/2008 — the panic of '08 A Defense Of Wall Street Villains God knows why Robert Pickel, head of the association of derivatives traders, would want to go on 60 Minutes yesterday to explain credit default swaps. These complex financial instruments—at the center ...