Post Tagged with: "LinkedIn"
Does LinkedIn take advantage of weak links?
Rick Bookstaber asks whether LinkedIn anything more than a resume warehouse? Is it simply a web-based Rolodex to make it easier to stay up with your business contacts? He doesn’t know the business model for the company, and doesn’t have any basis to comment on its long-term prospects, but in a somewhat stream-of-consciousness mode, he hears the “linked” in LinkedIn, and it starts him thinking about network theory, and the place LinkedIn most naturally fills in that space, which is to establish weak links
Wadhwa, Kedrosky On Technology ‘Bubble’
Technology guru Vivek Wadhwa of Duke University and Paul Kedrosky, a noted investor and analyst in the tech and finance space debated whether there is a bubble in technology shares on Friday. The interview is very good, so I am posting it here
How to start an online social network from scratch
If you had to start an online social network from scratch, how would you do it
Andreessen: The market hates tech but is starved for growth
Marc Andreessen believes companies like Google and Apple are undervalued because “the market doesn’t like tech.” In his view, the recent popularity of tech companies does not constitute a bubble. Instead, he sees a market that is starved for growth
Thoughts on LinkedIn
I was on Headline, BNN’s midday show on financial news, talking to presenter Paul Waldie and fellow guest Jacquie McNish this past Wednesday. The big news then was LinkedIn (LNKD). The first guest, Bill Buhr of Morningstar, spoke to the issues there and we followed shortly after