Archive for April 13th, 2006

Side-Business Software: The Neglected Software Market

37Signals: The most innovative software designed over the next 10 years will 1. be web-based, 2. will come from small teams, 3. will come from self-funded companies, and 4. will be for the “side-business” or 1-10 person business market. … When you think small business, think 1-10 people not 50-100. There’s an endless supply of [...]

 

Small Business Week Small Business Week

President Bush has proclaimed the week of April 9 through April 15, 2006, as Small Business Week: The entrepreneurial spirit of America is robust and strong, and small businesses are thriving throughout our great Nation. The opportunity to own a business is an important part of the American dream. During Small Business Week, we celebrate [...]

 

UPS Small Business Contest

Entrepreneur Almost Daily: UPS is seeking applicants for its Best “Out-of-the-Box” Small Business Contest. Entries, which include a 500-word essay, may be submitted online beginning May 1 through September 15. All entries must be completed by an employee or owner of an eligible business on behalf of that business, with a limit of one entry [...]

 

Don’t Get Caught up in Busy Work

Gladys Edmunds in USA Today: There’s nothing wrong with doing tasks that don’t require much thinking if you can recognize them and understand why you are doing them. I have gotten some of my best ideas while doing nothing much. I have also caught myself avoiding a project because it was new to me and [...]

 

links for 2006-04-13

Make sure machines dig your designs: XHTMLized Have these guys turn a PSD into XHTML/CSS. Since I would rather shoot myself in the face than do it by hand, I can see using this in the future. (tags: css xhtml design webdesign service webdev html coding ideas inspiration online startup web web2.0 work bizopblog business)