Larry Weidman Reading Material

~ Thursday, January 20 ~
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Are We Headed for Another Dot-Com Crash? [POLL]
Jolie O’Dell | Mashable.com
“While some of the numbers being floated around — Groupon will IPO at a $15 billion valuation! Facebook’s worth $50 billion! Zynga raised $366 million! — are dizzyingly high, high enough to make us wonder if investors, entrepreneurs and journalists aren’t all a little out of their minds, there’s another set of numbers that balance out the picture. Numbers that, as this journalist and others recall, one didn’t hear a lot of during the first dot-com boom-bust cycle: real revenues.”

Are We Headed for Another Dot-Com Crash? [POLL]

Jolie O’Dell | Mashable.com

While some of the numbers being floated around — Groupon will IPO at a $15 billion valuation! Facebook’sFacebook worth $50 billion! Zynga raised $366 million! — are dizzyingly high, high enough to make us wonder if investors, entrepreneurs and journalists aren’t all a little out of their minds, there’s another set of numbers that balance out the picture. Numbers that, as this journalist and others recall, one didn’t hear a lot of during the first dot-com boom-bust cycle: real revenues.”