Making money with blogs?!

People quite often discuss how to make money with blogs, and how a business model could look like. I personally don´t think it is in positioning banners on your weblog or insert ads into the RSS feeds. I assume there could be something different: It´s a rule of the „old-media“ that all that counts is…

google satellite kicks ass

I´m really deeply impressed: when you search on local.google.com one now can watch either the „normal“ map or the satellite view. and this is so, so cool: I´ve got the feeling, as if web and real world are beginning to merge somehow. The performance is very very well: you can take the picture and drag…

Candy Spam?

Marks asks himself why there´s no „candy-spam“: For example, if you make more money selling candy than imaginary drugs, you’d expect in time to get more candy spam and fewer fake drug ads.Why don’t we have spam for hit music? Everyone likes music. Why don’t we have spam for cleaning products? Everyone has dirty dishes.…

25 fascinating entrepreneurs

A nice read on inc.com about 25 fascinating entrpreneurs and why we love them: Martha Stewart, Martha Stewart Omnimedia because she took one for the team Richard Branson, Virgin Group because he’s game for anything. In fact, everything. Michael Dell, Dell Computer for being brilliantly straightforward … . via business-opportunities

Harald is dead

Now he´s dead: Harald Juhnke was a quite famous german actor, but had lifetime alcohol problems. We´ve often joked of his alcoholism, but all in all he was a real great actor, and I´m quite a bit sad that he died today. Cheers, Harald!

New Amazon Partnernet?

I just wanted to update my book links on the left side, went to the partnernet-section at Amazon, and was confused: where is the link-generator for simple books. At the moment they are just offering Amazon branded links. But I want a simple picture of the title and a link in the backend. Of course…

Online Word Editor

I have been looking around for such a system for quite a long time, and finally I found it: an Online Word Editor. many people are complaining of MS Word – it´s Function-Overkill kills user´s motivation and productivity. Now there´s FCKeditor, a web.based „Word“ editor with just all the functionallities you need (Basic formatting, saving,…

SAP with brilliant tactics?

I had to smile: I was following the „small war“ of SAP and Oracle around RETEK the last months and had to smile yesterday, when SAP´s CEO Kagernmann announced, „we don´t need Retek, we´ve got our own solutions“. Oracle, SAP´s biggest opponent in Enterprise Software and world´s No2 behind SAP, had just bought Retek (a…

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