August, 2007

December, 2007


Pretty Please .com guy?

8.27.2007 | Comments Off

I wrote a letter to the guy who owns the dot com name today. This guy really doesn’t want to be found. The who-is showed fake emails, fake numbers… I’m hoping the address he listed is real.

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What is entrepreneurship to you?

8.26.2007 | Comments Off

I saw this quote from the Entrepreneur magazine and thought it was great!

“Entrepreneurship is living a few years of your life like most people won’t, so that you can spend the rest of your life like most people can’t.”

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Database Design

8.25.2007 | Comments Off

Having done programming, design and e-commerce stuff; I must say one of my favorite things to do when starting a new business is designing the database. I am by no means a DBA but for some odd reason, my artistic mind likes figuring out the linking structure and design complex databases that would rival some designs from real DBA’s. It’s really a shame my talents are spread out all over the place and not focused on any one useful vertical.

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The Domain Name Race

8.24.2007 | Comments Off

Wow… I underestimated the saturation of the autos industry. The first hurdle of starting this business was to lock down a catchy .com name. After trying every combination under the Sun and have it be already taken, one can only be discouraged by the competition.

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A New Car! (site)

8.23.2007 | Comments Off

The first post… this blog will either serve as a documentation to something great or it will be a documentation of my failure. Whether it works out or not, maybe there will be some good lessons for everyone to learn here. Unless you mis-step along the way, get side-tracked or simply loses interest in a project… there really is no half-assing when it comes to starting a new business. So the journey begins here; or maybe more accurately, a few days ago.

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