Archives for the "Finance" tag
Waiting
In 1931, a shinning beacon of hope rose above the city when the city needed it most. After eight years, WE are still waiting for ours.
Federal Budget 2010
On a new site designed as part of the transition into office, president-elect Barack Obama asks for some ideas, effectively trying to use the internet created a government run "for the people, by the people, and of the people." Here are some I had around the budget...
Tags: Electricity, Energy, Finance
In Politics
Coins to QQ at Web 2.0
From barter to grain to metal and paper, and eventually to electronic money, currency has a long history. In this talk, presented at the Web 2.0 Expo conference, I give a quick summary of that history and present how more recent trends could highlight some hypothetical futures for currency.
Quiet Moves
It’s been very quiet here on TNL.net but the same has not been true of my life. As a matter of fact, it’s been extremely busy. The Job Search The job search has ended and thanks to the many people who have helped. It’s been an interesting excercise in learning how to use social tools to achieve [...]
In Personal
Non-obvious winners and losers in Microsoft Yahoo Deal
The tech community is buzzing at the news that Microsoft has made an unsolicited US$44.6 billion offer to acquire Yahoo and word is that Yahoo is actually considering it very seriously. The potential merger has long been rumored and there are many reasons for which it could actually make a lot of sense for both companies. [...]
Tags: AOL, AT&T, Finance, Google, Microsoft, Yahoo
In Business, Technology
Transition time
Yes, it has been quiet on the blog. Too quiet in fact and here is some background information as to why and what’s being done about it. Background “People are concerned about your blog.” In the hushed world of banking, this was a clear sign that I was in trouble. People didn’t like my blog and it [...]
Tags: Advertising, Bank, Finance, Google
In Personal
