For some entrepreneurs their existing models are designed to create data synergy, but they haven't yet harnessed the power of this opportunity. Tags: Arts Business Data Databases High-Tech Mark Davis Network effect New York City Scalability Small Business Small business Start Up Startup Weekend Startup Weekend NYC 1 + 1 > 2. MORE >>

Google requires transcripts for new grads. And even not-so-new engineers. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer love Google. think its one of the smartest companies out there. And it hires very smart people from the best schools.  And if you meet their criteria of a “good student”, you ought to go to work there. love it. MORE >>

Now a New York Times Magazine profile tracks Karp as he wrestles with the challenge of turning Tumblr from a clever Web platform into a profitable business. That’s how you can design to make a community more positive.” “Hey, got a new version coming up--and I took four features out!” MORE >>

In previous posts I’ve talked about what the combination of Business Model Design, Customer Development and Agile Methodologies mean to startups and intrapreneurs in large companies; it’s the beginning of entrepreneurship as a science with its own rules and methodologies. link]. Teaching In the Big Apple. link]. MORE >>

But what I am trying to delineate between is the hard work of designing and building systems and the more abstract efforts to entertain, educate, and emote with these systems. Share and Enjoy: Tags: Creativity Reflections Technology Web/Tech AVC Fred Wilson ITP New York University NYU Or is it? Can’t engineers be creative. MORE >>