Punching Soup - Tag: colorado

The Glue Agenda Is Getting Awesome

Brad Feld — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 02:14:15 -0700

Image by GraemeThickins via Flickr I love the conferences we help sponsor (Glue and Defrag). Eric Norlin is a genius at putting together a specialty technology conference. He gets amazing people to attend, curates the content meticulously, isn’t afraid to try new things every year (and have some not work), and just keeps at it with [...]

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Amazon Fires Its Affiliates in Colorado (Including Me) Because of Colorado HB 10-1193

Brad Feld — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:08:12 -0700

I’ve been an Amazon Associate (Amazon’s affiliate program) for many years. Today I got the following notice in my Amazon Associates account. and I woke up to the following email. Dear Colorado-based Amazon Associate: We are writing from the Amazon Associates Program to inform you that the Colorado government recently enacted a law to impose sales tax [...]

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Amazon Fires Its Affiliates in Colorado (Including Me) Because of Colorado HB 10-1193

Brad Feld — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:08:12 -0700

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Colorado Conservation Voters

Brad Feld — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:42:00 -0700

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Colorado Conservation Voters

Brad Feld — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:42:00 -0700

One of the great things about living in Eldorado Springs, Colorado is interacting with nature on a daily basis. Protecting the environment has been a priority of mine for many years. Every now and then I like to call out a non-profit organization that I support that I think does an excellent job of helping protect [...]

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Entrepreneur Magazine Interviews Boulder Entrepreneurs (and a VC)

Brad Feld — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:05:13 -0700

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Entrepreneur Magazine Interviews Boulder Entrepreneurs (and a VC)

Brad Feld — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:05:13 -0700

Amy Cosper, the editor-in-chief of Entrepreneur Magazine, swung through Boulder recently and interviewed me, Scott McDaniel & Christian Vaneh of Survey Gizmo, Ari Newman of Filtrbox (recently acquired by Jive Software), Todd Vernon of Lijit Networks, and Tim Enwall of Tendril Networks. Unlike my two hour TWiST interview with Jason Calacanis, these are all short [...]

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My Interview with Jason Calacanis on TWiST #35

Brad Feld — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 23:45:00 -0700

On Friday I spent two hours at Mahalo headquarters in Jason Calacanis’ studio filming This Week In Startups Episode #35. Jason and I have known each other since the mid 1990’s – the last time he interviewed me was at Josh Harris’ Pseudo.com thingymabob as part of a roundtable with Fred Wilson, Jerry Colonna, and [...]

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Snow and Ski Data for Colorado

Brad Feld — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 22:36:52 -0700

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Snow and Ski Data for Colorado

Brad Feld — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 22:36:52 -0700

At my last Boulder Community Hours (or Random Day, or Bunker Hours, or whatever the latest branding of “office hours” is), I spent 15 minutes with Joel Gratz who runs the great site Colorado Powder Forecast. Even though we only spent 15 minutes together, Joel sent me a nice comment: “Office hours is such an amazing [...]

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Feld on Investing and Newman on Entrepreneurship

Brad Feld — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 03:53:46 -0700

Jon Hansen from PI Window on Business had so much fun with me a few weeks ago that he asked me to do another interview – this time on the dynamics around foreign investments. We covered plenty of ground, including what country, state, and local governments do to slow down investments, along with a bunch [...]

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The Boulder Snow Myth

Brad Feld — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 13:46:38 -0700

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The Boulder Snow Myth

Brad Feld — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 13:46:38 -0700

For the last three years I’ve been laboring to help propagate the myth that it doesn’t snow much in Boulder and when it does it’s 55 degrees the next day and the snow all goes away. After getting back from a week of vacation on the beach in Mexico on Friday and now being on [...]

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Monday Night’s Entrepreneurs Unplugged with Tim Enwall

Brad Feld — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 02:18:25 -0700

On Monday, I’ll be interviewing Tim Enwall, the founder, president, and COO of Tendril Networks as part of the Silicon Flatirons Entrepreneurs Unplugged series. The event will be from 6:15pm to 7:15pm at the ATLAS Building at CU Boulder. As a special bonus, you can use my bathroom on the second floor (if you are [...]

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Hacking Robots – iRobot Roomba Pac-Man Game

Brad Feld — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:57:15 -0700

The Boulder Camera highlighted a few CU Boulder students and their newest project in the article CU-Boulder students create Pac-Man Roomba game. For anyone that played Pac-Man as a kid (as I did) or anyone that loves robots, it’s sheer brilliance. Information about the entire project is up on the web at Roomba Pac-Man. Now they [...]

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Huffington Post Shows Up In Boulder/Denver With Substance

Brad Feld — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 02:27:41 -0700

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Never Mind The Valley, Here’s Boulder

Brad Feld — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 22:03:24 -0700

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Naming Colorado’s Tech Scene

Brad Feld — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 12:18:36 -0700

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Colorado Company Index

Brad Feld — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 16:17:40 -0700

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Transforming the State of Colorado’s Information Technology Services

Brad Feld — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 04:15:19 -0700

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CU Boulder Entrepreneurship Week Schedule

Brad Feld — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:15:26 -0700

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Is There A Better Phrase for “ICT”?

Brad Feld — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 14:10:50 -0700

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I Am Afraid of the Big Blue Horse at DIA

Brad Feld — Sat, 14 Mar 2009 19:27:51 -0700

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Kerpoof Acquired By Disney

Brad Feld — Sun, 01 Mar 2009 17:53:53 -0700

Congrats to all my friends at Kerpoof – it was announced a few weeks ago that Kerpoof was acquired by Disney. Krista Marks – the CEO and co-founder – emailed me the Kerpoof mouse ears photo which inspired me to blog about them. It’s another great example of a local Boulder software / Internet company [...]

Spud Bros. Poetry

Brad Feld — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 03:58:42 -0700

I love everything about french fries. And – much to my delight – Spud Bros. at 2010 10th Street in Boulder is the purveyor of possibly the best french fries on the planet. They are even poets, having written a poem titled Ode to Spuds. When I get my first no from Brad [...]

Boulder Startup Exec Email List

Brad Feld — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 19:08:49 -0700

Are you a VP or C-level exec at a Boulder (or Denver) based startup? Eric Marcoullier, the CEO of Gnip has created a Boulder Startup Exec Email List. It’s open to people that fit the following criteria. Funded company (at least some angel financing) VPs and C-level folks Any vertical market (not just tech / Internet) Eric moved to [...]