Posts categorized with 'Ideas'
Awareness and action through movies
By Diogo Lemos Pereira on Thu, 19 Oct 2006, at 00:43 , in Ideas, Eco-sustainability, Innovation
An interesting movement that has been bubbling up to the surface in the last few years is that of using movies to *really* educate.
Movies like The Insider (1999), Erin Brokovich (2000), Super Size Me (2004), Syriana (2005), Lord of War (2005)and more recently An Inconvenient Truth (2006) have an increasingly serious and dramatic tone, trying not only to […]
Blogs for idea mining
By Diogo Lemos Pereira on Tue, 9 May 2006, at 16:00 , in Ideas, Reflections, Blogging, Innovation
A reverse approach to one of our main pillars here at the VCN - collborative business idea development through a trustable community - is introduced by Dorai’s LearnLog, in Blogs for Idea Mining.
Blogs are a great source of ideas. Some of the bloggers are the smartest people I know. They comment about products. […]
Music and Business
By Nicolas Escudero on Thu, 4 May 2006, at 21:21 , in Ideas, Technology, Reflections, Entrepreneurship
So, the music industry is going digital. iTunes surpassed its 1 billionth download. Hurrah! Piracy issues seem to be on the verge of resolution and sales seem to be recovering. Hurrah!
Does this mean that any meaningful new business venture should focus on the recent technological developments so eagerly implemented by the music industry? In my […]
Coches, coches
By Carlos De Otto Morera on Mon, 14 Nov 2005, at 20:58 , in Ideas
Hace tiempo que le doy vueltas a un concepto o un problema que, aunque obvio para todos, no existe una solución razonable para el mismo. Esto es, la compra de un coche. El coche, es un objeto cuya posesión está generalizada, cuando lo que realmente se necesita es el servicio que ofrece. Las casas, las […]
Emprendiendo
By Carlos De Otto Morera on Tue, 8 Nov 2005, at 10:11 , in Ideas
Es realmente sorprendente como evolucionan las cosas en muy pocos meses. Hace tres meses, yo vagaba por la vida, con muchas ganas de emprender, pero sin ideas, ni socios ni nada que se le pareciese. Esta situación provocaba en mi, además una incapacidad absoluta de crear, idear. Estaba bloqueado. Qué ha cambiado? Sencillamente que eché […]
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