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Jim Muttram

The Long Nose of Innovation

I came across a very insightful article by Bill Buxton in Business Week called The Long Nose of Innovation which basically argued that innovations which make a difference are in fact based on technologies which have been around for a while. Buxton argues that innovation…

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Jim Muttram

Recruiting by example

Techcrunch has an interesting piece about a job ad seeking a "Twitter Expert" in Greenwich Village, New York. The job ad, in Craigslist, explains how the applicant should apply: 1) Email me two tweets. The first should be about your experience. The second should by…

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Jim Muttram

Is bootstrapping killing innovation?

A lot has been made of the game-changing way new start ups can now test their ideas with very little money using free, online tools and pay-as-you-go computing like Amazon's EC2 and S3. But now Clive Thompson, writing the latest issue of Wired, has challenged…

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