Archive for March 2008

StartupAddict.com is finally LIVE!

Mar 27th, 2008 | By Startup Addict | Category: Drupal, StartupAddict.com

Version 2.0 of StartupAddict is finally up and running. I want to thank everyone who waited patiently as SA was converted from a custom php/mysql application to Drupal 5.x. To see why I chose Drupal for the Startupaddict platform check this earlier post. StartupAddict is community driven and only as good as its’ users, [...]



Entrepreneurial Thoughts

Mar 26th, 2008 | By Startup Addict | Category: Startups

I came across the center of entrepreneurship BYU Marriott School and found a tremendous resource for entrepreneurs. I took the liberty to answer the first 10 thoughts on the list of entrepreneurial thoughts with my two cents. I felt compelled to answer these great thoughts. For a the complete itemized list (26 total) of entrepreneurial [...]



The 8th Habit

Mar 25th, 2008 | By Startup Addict | Category: Splattered Thoughts

If you get a chance to read the 8th habit or at least listen to the audio book by Stephen Covey (author of 7 highly effective habits of successful people) it is well worth it. I’m a little late on getting the book, but it was in the bargain bin at Barnes the other day [...]



Social Advertising is still NEXT.

Mar 18th, 2008 | By Startup Addict | Category: Social Advertising

Most of you are aware social advertising has had a tumultuous time in 2007 and 2008. Although not all that different than the overall economy at this point I guess. Probably the most well know social advertising is Facebook’s beacon which has gone through numerous iterations and revisions to walk the line between “user privacy” [...]



Weekly Roundup.

Mar 16th, 2008 | By Startup Addict | Category: Splattered Thoughts

Sorry for the extended absence everyone, but it was another expo all week in Vegas on the heels of the Drupalcon 2008 conference in Boston so I didn’t have time to post. Lots to catch up on so lets get started.
1. I’ll be writing a part II on starting your own real estate brokerage [...]



DrupalCon 2008 – Day 2

Mar 5th, 2008 | By Startup Addict | Category: Drupal

Day two of Drupalcon was just as amazing as Day one. It’s astounding to see the diversity of Industries and number of people that comprise the Drupal ecosystem. The only thing more impressive than the diversity is the rapid rate at which the Drupal community is growing and the pure dedication everyone offers to better [...]



Day 1 at DrupalCon 2008 Boston

Mar 3rd, 2008 | By Startup Addict | Category: Drupal, StartupAddict.com

Drupalcon 2008 got underway today and a great day it was. Dries Buytaert the original founder of Drupal kicked off the event with a Keynote about the release of Drupal 6 (only a month ago) and a discussion on where Drupal 7 is heading. Like any conference my head is still spinning from information overload [...]