Feld Thoughts
AUGUST 25, 2015
Michigan Cottage Cheese: Yoplait Yogurt. For many years preceding 1999, the 1982 vintage was known as the industry’s worst vintage year. American Home Video: Video Stores. The Aviation Group: Expedited small package delivery. JMB Realty: Real Estate Management company.
Steve Blank
MAY 17, 2011
I ended up at Michigan State because I got a scholarship…Once I got there, I was lost…unfocused…and had no idea of who I was and why I was in school. I dropped out of Michigan State University after the first semester. In the middle of a Michigan winter, I stuck out my thumb and hitchhiked to Miami, the warmest place I could think of.
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Ben's Blog
JUNE 28, 2011
After AOL acquired Netscape in 1999, the browser wars ended and browser innovation stopped for many years. Rockmelt’s CTO Tim Howes began his Internet career by inventing the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) with his colleagues at the University of Michigan. And we all would have paid many vigorishes in the meanwhile.
Both Sides of the Table
JULY 4, 2011
The funniest experience I ever had on July 4th (US Independence Day) was in 1999. We need more high-caliber people in Ohio, Michigan and other mid-Western states. That was the year I spent July 4th in Tokyo, where I was living for 6 months. I had been living in Europe since the start of 1995, most recently in London.
Hearpreneur
JANUARY 7, 2017
Bruno’s Barkin’ Biscuits, LLC is a small, home-based company in Michigan specializing in all-natural, preservative free, and healthy dog treats. I was intrigued when digital photography started taking off, but I didn’t buy my first digital camera until 1999, when my daughter was born. Thanks to Young Lee, The Flame Broiler ! #51
Campus Entrepreneurship
APRIL 18, 2012
I have worked for 3 ‘internet startups’ over the past 14 years (my first.com was in 1999) and the two that relied on ‘free’ models (even with ‘freemium services’) did not survive. The article explores some major players and their actions.
Steve Blank
JUNE 29, 2009
I packed up my life in Michigan and spent five days driving to California to start work. Reply 7thpixel , on June 29, 2009 at 10:23 am Said: My first start up in 1999 I was employee #10 or so and signed up for a Graphic Designer position. You’re Hired, You’re Fired. Driving across the U.S.
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