Mike McDerment is the founder of FreshBooks, an online invoicing and time-tracking service. FreshBooks is a great post-bubble success story: started in 2003, FreshBooks now serves over 400,000 users in ... Read More

While many of us may best remember Paul Newman for his classic movie roles as Butch Cassidy, Fast Eddie Felson or Cool Hand Luke, Newman also left a legacy of ... Read More

If the current economic crisis has you down about the future, here's something to cheer you up: 10-Year-Old Dalton Sherman Addresses Dallas ISD Teachers, Administrators and Staff Future entrepreneur? Political leader? I don't ... Read More

OK, I rarely talk politics here -- actually, I never talk politics here, aside from my occasional non-partisan libertarian side comment. But this AIG thing has me tweaked. Earlier this week, ... Read More

In case you haven't noticed, the U.S. economy is a bit of a mess at the moment. Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan told ABC News Sunday that this is ... Read More

This week could aptly be described as "Battle of the Tech Startup Conferences". September 7-9 in San Diego, DEMOfall 08 will feature the launch of 72 tech startups. Later in ... Read More

My favorite trendwatching source, the aptly-named Trendwatching.com, has a particularly insightful briefing this month on the Off = On trend. The briefing looks at how concepts from the online world ... Read More