technology, entrepreneurship and design
I believe firmly that a confluence of technology, entrepreneurship and design can create extra-ordinary things. Today, I've launched a new blog (www.kintya.com) to write about technology, entrepreneurship and design. Here's the first post:
Entrepreneurship and I
A sky-diving training video ended with the following dedication:
"To those who dare to dream the dreams, and then are foolish enough to try to make those dreams come true."
This definition explains the gist of entrepreneurship in the simplest terms. Entrepreneurs are essentially dreamers, but a special kind of dreamers - with passion, dedication, discipline and willingness to work terribly hard.
Speaking about dreams, I believe that the dreams are not too different from goals. I read somewhere that "A goal is a dream with deadline." Entrepreneurs truly understand the importance of timeliness. They view their dreams as goals and work passionately towards achieving them.
I am an entrepreneur. After having started Securamed, I am currently working as a Program Manager at Microsoft. I've barely seen the real excitement of Web1.0, but have closely experienced the aftermath of the so-called "dot com" days. I've never regarded the dot-com days as a "bubble". Although a whole lot of respectful entrepreneurs and investors did make some impulsively irrational decisions during those days, I consider the dot-com days to as ebb and tide. As we've seen, it's all cyclic after all.
Today is the age of Web 2.0. I believe firmly that a lot of impact is to be made by the upcoming Web 2.0 technologies and companies. I am certain that a significant amount of wealth will be generated by Web 2.0 startups in the next two years. Read more...
