Event Photos... Check out where Larry & Pat surprised many with their candid camera... BioWest Awards + IQ Awards + DBJ Awards + DTP Om Malik + Many More
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173_ The Wireless Revolution has just Begun its Wild Ride
Phil Weiser, Executive Director, Silicon Flatirons Telecommunications Program points out that the wireless spectrum is a vital natural resource. Over the next several years, telecommunications policy will almost certainty move away from the existing command-and-control framework. In charting a new course, regulators must appreciate the changing technologies that can operate effectively using commons access spectrum and propertized spectrum. New regulations will impact all businesses. > LISTEN 8/28/06
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172_ The ATE Employee Canon has Redefined the Big Bang 
Trent Hein and Ned McClain, co-founders of Applied Trust Engineering (ATE) were surprised when Pat and Larry Nelson unexpectedly wanted to interview them about the Famous ATE Employee Canon. The ATE Canon was developed in an effort to support ATE employees, ATE clients, and the profession in general. It outlines their organizational culture, which fosters a creative, rewarding, and balanced work environment that empowers employees and clients. Here are 10 rules to build by. > 8/28/06 .> LISTEN 8/28/06
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171_ Going from an Inc 500 company in 2000 to the Pits and Back
Now is a good time to start a company especially with all the disruptive technologies surfacing, from VoIP to Wireless Technologies to RFID states Scott Burt, President of Integro. Today Integro has $40 million in the pipeline. History shows Integro went from a shining star six years ago to an embarrassing what's happening to us now to being a leader in their field. BTW, Scott has a new startup, Auction Automation. He talks about two driving forces the red flags of caution. Still, exciting times for entrepreneurs. > LISTEN 8/28/06
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170_ The Future of Money Found in Fractal Transactions
Thomas Frey, senior futurist at the DaVinci Institute steps out on the edge again and fills us in with what he calls, Fractal Transactions, Launching a New Era in the Future of Money. Future technologies are going to be converged, perform in nano seconds and change our lives personally and professionally. Imagine yourself sitting in front of a television, and a pizza commercial comes on. You stare at the screen and your mind thinks of nothing other than pizza. Finally you give in and utter the word “yes”. > LISTEN 8/28/06
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169_ East & West Duke it Out -
While Colorado Has Fun
"In Colorado a handshake is a deal," claims Trent Hein and Ned McClain co-founders of Applied Trust. Quality of life, passion and the great outdoors are Colorado descriptors but Applied Trust has taken that to a whole new level. These techies extraordinaire, have incorporated a 'Culture of Giving' throughout the company along with many other attributes seldom found in companies today, big or small. They have also written 'best sellers, ' Unix and Linux Administration Handbooks.> LISTEN 8/21/06
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168_ Heavy Lifting Help Needed for $2.2 Billion in Cash
It's amazing what kind of rumors a $2.2 Billion give-a-way can generate. Russ Farmer, Executive Director of SBIR Colorado outlines the three big reasons why small and newer companies pursuing some of the federal grant money are not successful. Yet 30% of that $2.2 Billion was given to new applicants with less than 10 employees. The three things that make a difference: truly doing your homework; since each department is different writing to their specific standards is a must - simply following the instructions.
> LISTEN 8/21/06
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167_ Can You Imagine Pulling Electricity Out of Your Car for the Grid?
While Colorado has a world class federal laboratory in Golden, NREL, few state citizens realize that we also have an extremely active Governor's Office of Energy Management & Conservation. Drew Bolin , Director shared with Pat and Larry Nelson some of the very exciting projects the Office is working on and supporting. The projects include retrofitting automobiles with larger batteries enabling them actually put energy into the grid which is an NREL/XCEL project to popular wind energy to E-85 Ethanol. > LISTEN 8/21/06
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166_ The Business of Technology in Colorado is Up for Debate-
As a state, Colorado has the highest number of technology workers per capita. As a result, the health of the Colorado technology industry is an important issue to consider in the 2006 election for Governor, says CU Professor, Phil Weiser. Brad Feld, Mobius Venture Capital with the Blue hat and Jack Tankersley, Meritage Funds with the Red hat will moderate a frank and open discussion with Bill Ritter and Bob Beauprez about Technology's future and their promise. > LISTEN 8/21/06
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Archived History of Interviews, Events and Important Stories
Easy to search by names, organization, date, industry, timeline, events, photos and key words. This is a unique history of interviews that you will only find on w3w3.com. 7/10/06
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Related Links: Find It || Denver Post Article by Ross Wehner
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Community Programs: Save the Dates and Make Your Plans
Check out to see what events are scheduled. Non-profit organizations in the Colorado business community are eligible to post a free listing in the w3w3.com "Save the Dates" calendar as well as in the w3w3.com weekly newsletter. Listing your events (and viewing other events before finalizing your plans) can help us all from accidentally booking programs the same time as others.
View and Post events here. 7/04/06
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Related Links: Save the Dates / Web Community Calendar
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Non-Profit Associations - They help You so Get Involved.
Colorado has a number of world-class associations that are dedicated to supporting your efforts, their sector and our community as a whole. See a listing of Associations and check meeting schedule at Save the Dates 7/04/06
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Related Links: Denver Post Article by Ross Wehner
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“Leaders Are Made Not Born” 1.16.2006
That statement elicits the questions, what is it then, that makes leaders? Is there a leadership formula? If we follow the rules can we all be leaders? Being a leader is not an accomplishment, It is an ongoing process. It's a process that capitalizes on strengths and overcomes challenges with a powerful energy. The w3w3.com “Profile of a Leader” Channel has their stories and more.
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“Profile of a Leader” Channel has their stories and more.
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