Thalasar Ventures Business BlogA blog about the pitfalls of Internet businesses. You can learn from my mistakes so you won't make them!Spock.com - Web 2.0 people search- October 21, 2007 I missed the initial beta launch of http:www.spock.com two months ago. I have been swamped at DWT and quite frankly the people search space isn't one I am particularly interested in....http://thalasar.com/archives/startups/spockcom_-_web_20_people_search.html AGLOCO encourages click fraud. Watch out ASK.com Advertisers- October 15, 2007 My dislike for the marketing scam Agloco is well documented. In the most recent email I got from them flogging the scheme, they have actively encouraged their members to commit click fraud....http://thalasar.com/archives/marketing/agloco_encourag.html Designing for changing aspect ratios.- October 15, 2007 Once thing that has changed over the last 5 years is the growth and replacement of the CRT monitor. LCD monitors have completely replaced CRTs with new computer shipments. This means a design change for website owners since LCD have...http://thalasar.com/archives/internet/designing_for_c.html Website Hosting - Get your own site!- October 2, 2007 Basic website hosting is one of those things that I take for granted. I have multiple options open to me since I manage and maintain my own cluster, in addition to having a significant number of shared hosting accounts...http://thalasar.com/archives/hosting/website_hosting.html |