6 Startup Lessons For The Year 2007

By guest author Jawad Shuaib, the founder of Shuzak.com: The social network for geeks.

Startups have been multiplying like rabbits over the past three years. Due to the added competition, many startups are beginning to narrow their focus to a much smaller demographic. The year 2007 will mark the transition from startups aiming for the mainstream markets to specialists intensely focused on gaining smaller grounds. This is a different landscape, one that demands new rules of the game. It is the entrepreneur’s job to anticipate these changes in order to align them with their startup’s future.

Bake Firefox Cookies! Yum!

Firefox Cookies

(all from http://blog.josephhall.com/2006/11/firefox-cookies.html)

I hope everyone had a happy Thanksgiving Day weekend! I thought I’d try out a couple more cookie techniques this weekend, since I had a couple of days more time than usual. Interestingly, one of them wasn’t nearly as successful as I had hoped, and the other was far more successful than I expected. Fortunately, with that switch-up going on, these Firefox cookies really ended up looking much better than I had hoped. Before I start, I’d like to thank Jon Hicks for his permission to use the Firefox logo that he designed. And yes, this tutorial proudly ships with the Firefox name and logo.

GOODBYE HARRY POTTER.

Section: Diary

from http://www.jkrowling.com/textonly/en/ 

FEBRUARY 6th

Charles Dickens put it better than I ever could:

‘It would concern the reader little, perhaps, to know how sorrowfully the pen is laid down at the close of a two-years’ imaginative task; or how an Author feels as if he were dismissing some portion of himself into the shadowy world, when a crowd of the creatures of his brain are going from him for ever.’