Alec Saunders Says A VC Is Looking For What’s Already There

Source: andyabramson.blogs.com

Alec has a post that is really more about his Calliflower Service doing what VC Rick Segel said he was looking for, but unaware of Calliflower.

Alec does a very polite job at pointing out what Calliflower does and why it doesn’t do certain things. One of which is have an Outlook Plug-In. Alec’s reasoning here is SPOT ON. I’ve seen many an Outlook Plug-In work the first time, but as Microsoft Updates arrive, for either Office or the OS, they seem to get flaky, or really Outlook gets flaky.

It likely has to do with how Windows apps and the OS registry work, or at least that’s how I suspect the problem is caused. You see, when you mess with one, you’re likely messing with the other, so unless the Plug-In developer is totally Plugged-In with the Microsoft developer programs, chances are something runs afoul and you have Windows Headache number 14, or is it 15…

Published on August 17th, 2008 under , ,


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Alec Saunders Says A VC Is Looking For What’s Already There

Source: andyabramson.blogs.com

Alec has a post that is really more about his Calliflower Service doing what VC Rick Segel said he was looking for, but unaware of Calliflower.

Alec does a very polite job at pointing out what…

Published on August 17th, 2008 under , ,

Ex Yankee Group Voice Analyst Moves Up The VC Ladder

Source: andyabramson.blogs.com

My good friend Danny Klein, who many long time VoIP industry execs will remember from his days at Yankee Group has just made a really solid career move. He’s leaving Boston based venture capita…

Published on April 24th, 2008 under , ,

The elephant in Rick Segal and Albert Lai’s room

Source: saunderslog.com

There’s a message being lost in the very public fracas between Albert Lai and Rick Segal, which is that startups in Canada are undersupported.  Canadian VCs have a reputation among entrepreneurs…

Published on March 19th, 2008 under , , ,

VC in Ontario. It’s officially a mess.

Source: saunderslog.com

Ian Graham writes frequently from his soapbox at Blogmatic about startups — especially funding, hiring, business plans and so on.  His blog is a bit of a startup CEO handbook in many ways…

Published on January 21st, 2008 under , , , , , , ,

VenChar: The allure of big VC rounds

Source: andyabramson.blogs.com

VenChar: The allure of big VC rounds..read the closing line. Then think about Vonage, which I think has raised over 100 million in VC money in a series of raise ups and still has a boatload of…

Published on February 20th, 2005 under ,

BeyondVC: Skype and a headset for every CEO!

Source: andyabramson.blogs.com

BeyondVC: Skype and a headset for every CEO has a VC saying what I basically expressed earlier in the week about Skype. It makes staying in touch with those who you have to super easy. No phon…

Published on December 31st, 2004 under , , ,
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