Mahalo, the Human Powered Search Engine Launches it's Alpha - 05/30/07 08:18 PM
Big news in the world of search today!Former Weblogs Inc. founder and serial entrepreneur Jason Calacanis launched Mahalo.com, a human-powered search engine, at the Wall Street Journal's D Conference.
The site is currently being launched in Alpha with the Internet's 4,000 most popular search terms completed and hopes to reach 10,000 … (4 comments)
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It's Time to Start Paying Serious Attention to Facebook - 05/25/07 02:27 AM
The world of tech is buzzing from today's big news that Facebook, the sixth most trafficked site on the internet is opening it's API and transforming itself from merely a social network into a technology platform on which anyone can build applications for social computing.
Facebook is growing rapidly right now. They … (18 comments)
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Bay to Breakers: The Biggest Foot Race/Mobile Party in the World - 05/21/07 04:08 PM
Yesterday, an estimated 60,000 people and I participated in the 96th annual Bay to Breakers foot race. The 7.46 mile race started in 1912 as an event to lift the spirits of the city after the disastrous 1906 earthquake. What separates this race from others is that it doubles as … (0 comments)
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Local Developer Solves Berkeley's Budget Deficit in One Fell Swoop - 05/15/07 06:24 PM
The city of Berkeley got a nice financial boost late last month when local developer Patrick Kennedy sold 7 of his mixed use apartment buildings in the city. Mayor Tom Bates said that the transfer tax will probably make up the entire $2 million budget deficit that the city was facing. … (0 comments)
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My Team Was Internet Famous Once - 05/10/07 07:33 PM
My fellow team member Kale Inoue and I just got back from an appointment with potential clients Justin Kan and Amanda Huffman. While the showing didn't go as planned (the leasing agent didn't show and wouldn't answer her phone); what made the appointment special is that it was being streamed … (2 comments)
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This Week in Life Hacks: 5 Links to Increase Your Performance - 05/09/07 06:29 PM
Welcome to the first in a series of Life Hack posts where I'll be posting links to the latest and greatest Life Hacks that I've recently come across.
In case you're unfamiliar with the term, Life Hacks refer to anything that increases productivity or solves an everyday problem in a clever … (2 comments)
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You're Invited to the Berkeley Climate Action Kickoff - 05/08/07 02:31 PM
Hey Berkeley residents, you're invited to the Berkeley Measure G Climate Action Kick-Off being held this Saturday from 10am-12pm. Last year, Berkeley residents issued a call to action on global warming by voting overwhelmingly in support of Measure G. Measure G sets an aggressive goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions … (0 comments)
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Adopting Lead Generation Systems to Break Through My Ceiling - 05/07/07 04:17 PM
Real Estate is an amazing business, but I can always use more. I had a big a-ha moment last week when I attended a lead generation class led by Rick Geha and thought I'd share.
I've been attending Rick's classes since before I got my license in 2003 and I really … (4 comments)
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Time to Get Onboard the Twitter Train - 05/04/07 05:40 PM
"It seems like the conversation always turns to Twitter these days."
I was halfway through this post, when new Twitter friend Bryon Person twittered the above phrase and he's right on the money. Ever since the SXSW festival this past March, Twitter has been growing like wildfire among the early … (3 comments)
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I Dare You to Find a Better Deal on Postcards - 05/01/07 06:39 PM
I've found a deal that I need to share with the other direct mailers out there. I've been sending postcards to Alameda County foreclosures for the past few weeks and I've been using postcards from Clubflyers.com.
Since they are all the same design, I ordered 5,000 postcards printed on 14 POINT … (6 comments)
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