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Tweet A couple of months ago, I was lucky enough to participate in WordCamp Denver. The night before, there was a speakers/VIP dinner, which was awesome because so many of my friends where there. Among the crew was Ben Huh of Pet Holdings (they run the ICanHasCheezburger network) and Matt Mullenweg of Automattic (they run [...]

3 Rules of Gnomedex 8.0

Tweet Yesterday morning, I got home from Gnomedex 8.0 and after 24 hours, I have finally been able to distill the conference. It was my first time attending Gnomedex, but not the first time hearing about it. In 2000, I worked at a startup in San Francisco Bay Area. One of the developers suggested I [...]

Dammit Jim, Im a Doctor Not A Miracle Worker!

Tweet Dr. Leonard “Bones” McCoy, from Star Trek, when faced with an apparent impossible task, would exclaim, “Dammit Jim, Im a doctor not a miracle worker!” Success often breeds difficulties that young entreprenuers never foresee. At Current Wisdom, our success was greatly accelerated. With yearly growth in the hundreds of percent, we found that success [...]