BioCamp Kick-Off Happy Hour

March 30, 2009

The location of the kick-off happy hour for BioCamp has been changed to Saute Bistro, where it will coincide with the monthly Startup Houston Happy Hour. The party still starts at 6pm. Hope to see you all there! If you want to be notified the next time I write something, sign up for email alerts [...]

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Rice-BCM Merger: Is Something Up?

March 25, 2009

I don’t have any inside information, but my traffic spiked today—mostly related to search queries on “bcm rice merger” and originating from BCM. It could be nothing, but I haven’t seen much traffic to this blog lately related to the merger. I’m keeping my fingers crossed. Update 1: Chron has the story. Citing the economic [...]

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Is Working with Gen Y Difficult?

March 25, 2009

Gary Hamel has a terrific post today about the cultural differences between Gen Y and the Fortune 500. Gen Y must really be ruffling some feathers as it integrates into the workplace because I’m seeing articles and hearing complaints about them everywhere. It reminds me of the days when my fellow Gen-X’ers and I entered [...]

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What will you present at BioCamp?

March 12, 2009

Contrary to popular belief, the last rule of BioCamp isn’t: If this is your first BioCamp, you have to present. We recognize that not everybody wants to get up in front of a crowd of people and start talking. That said, the format of BioCamp doesn’t work unless a non-trivial fraction of attendees volunteer to [...]

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One month until BioCamp!

March 4, 2009

BioCamp Houston is now just one month away! BioCamp is based on the BarCamp concept that has taken off in popularity among the IT crowd. It’s an “unconference.” There are no agendas or invited speakers. If you want to present something, you simply volunteer the morning of the conference by choosing a time and a [...]

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The Crisis of Credit

February 27, 2009

The Crisis of Credit Visualized from Jonathan Jarvis on Vimeo. A few months ago, I posted on the “Financial Crisis Simplified.” Now, I’ve come across this explanatory video from Jonathan Jarvis that goes even deeper. Very well done.

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