Comments on: Ideas are not the hard part http://www.pencoyd.com/clock/2006/01/28/ideas-are-not-the-hard-part/ A journal from John B. Roberts Sun, 28 Mar 2010 14:03:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: clock — watching time, the only true currency » A weekend not spent online http://www.pencoyd.com/clock/2006/01/28/ideas-are-not-the-hard-part/comment-page-1/#comment-34 clock — watching time, the only true currency » A weekend not spent online Mon, 06 Feb 2006 05:54:45 +0000 http://www.pencoyd.com/clock/2006/01/28/ideas-are-not-the-hard-part/#comment-34 [...] So I stayed away from blogging on Saturday night, and I didn’t surface on Memeorandum, as I did with last Saturday’s post. I truly think the combination of Saturday evening + linking to one of the A-listers almost guarantees you a spot on Memeorandum, as long as you post some original writing. [...] [...] So I stayed away from blogging on Saturday night, and I didn’t surface on Memeorandum, as I did with last Saturday’s post. I truly think the combination of Saturday evening + linking to one of the A-listers almost guarantees you a spot on Memeorandum, as long as you post some original writing. [...]

]]> By: Junto Boyz http://www.pencoyd.com/clock/2006/01/28/ideas-are-not-the-hard-part/comment-page-1/#comment-30 Junto Boyz Tue, 31 Jan 2006 18:54:41 +0000 http://www.pencoyd.com/clock/2006/01/28/ideas-are-not-the-hard-part/#comment-30 <strong>REFORM VENTURE CAPITAL? WINER STYLE?... UM, I'LL PASS</strong> I came across Dave Winer's post, "How to reform the VC industry," and found it to be interesting enough to respond. REFORM VENTURE CAPITAL? WINER STYLE?… UM, I’LL PASS

I came across Dave Winer’s post, “How to reform the VC industry,” and found it to be interesting enough to respond.

]]> By: The Post Money Value http://www.pencoyd.com/clock/2006/01/28/ideas-are-not-the-hard-part/comment-page-1/#comment-29 The Post Money Value Sun, 29 Jan 2006 22:17:22 +0000 http://www.pencoyd.com/clock/2006/01/28/ideas-are-not-the-hard-part/#comment-29 Currency

One of the items passed on over to me was written by John Roberts of CNET fame. John said in a post of his� “Ideas are not the hard part� I’m not sure I’d agree or disagree with how hard ideas are to come up

]]> By: Scobleizer - Microsoft Geek Blogger » Conferences, VC’ing, hot topics this morning http://www.pencoyd.com/clock/2006/01/28/ideas-are-not-the-hard-part/comment-page-1/#comment-28 Scobleizer - Microsoft Geek Blogger » Conferences, VC’ing, hot topics this morning Sun, 29 Jan 2006 20:21:44 +0000 http://www.pencoyd.com/clock/2006/01/28/ideas-are-not-the-hard-part/#comment-28 [...] Another criticism I saw of my post yesterday? That ideas aren’t what’s needed. I hear this all the time “ideas are cheap, implementation is expensive.” [...] [...] Another criticism I saw of my post yesterday? That ideas aren’t what’s needed. I hear this all the time “ideas are cheap, implementation is expensive.” [...]

]]> By: Innovation Wings ‘Times’ » Blog Archive » VC: Ideas are not hte hard part http://www.pencoyd.com/clock/2006/01/28/ideas-are-not-the-hard-part/comment-page-1/#comment-27 Innovation Wings ‘Times’ » Blog Archive » VC: Ideas are not hte hard part Sun, 29 Jan 2006 19:12:43 +0000 http://www.pencoyd.com/clock/2006/01/28/ideas-are-not-the-hard-part/#comment-27 [...] John B. Roberts picks out point # 7: Ideas are not what’s lacking. Execution, talent, stubbornness, focus, and leadership are the currency, in combination, which convert into excellent businesses. Ideas are sprinkled, for free, throughout the industry. Yes, having an idea first counts for something… a slim head start. Not much more. [...] [...] John B. Roberts picks out point # 7: Ideas are not what’s lacking. Execution, talent, stubbornness, focus, and leadership are the currency, in combination, which convert into excellent businesses. Ideas are sprinkled, for free, throughout the industry. Yes, having an idea first counts for something… a slim head start. Not much more. [...]

]]> By: mathewingram.com/work http://www.pencoyd.com/clock/2006/01/28/ideas-are-not-the-hard-part/comment-page-1/#comment-26 mathewingram.com/work Sun, 29 Jan 2006 14:27:41 +0000 http://www.pencoyd.com/clock/2006/01/28/ideas-are-not-the-hard-part/#comment-26 <strong>Venture capital didn’t create the bubble</strong> Dave Winer is a smart guy, and when it comes to Web 2.0 he’s been smart a lot longer than I have — but when it comes to investing and the stock market and venture capital, I think he might be a little out of his depth. I wouldn’t tel... Venture capital didn’t create the bubble

Dave Winer is a smart guy, and when it comes to Web 2.0 he’s been smart a lot longer than I have — but when it comes to investing and the stock market and venture capital, I think he might be a little out of his depth. I wouldn’t tel…

]]> By: CrunchNotes » On Venture Capital http://www.pencoyd.com/clock/2006/01/28/ideas-are-not-the-hard-part/comment-page-1/#comment-25 CrunchNotes » On Venture Capital Sun, 29 Jan 2006 09:02:27 +0000 http://www.pencoyd.com/clock/2006/01/28/ideas-are-not-the-hard-part/#comment-25 [...] Dave Winer wrote a post today called “How to Reform the VC Industry” Robert Scoble and John Roberts of Cnet follow up with his their thoughts. [...] [...] Dave Winer wrote a post today called “How to Reform the VC Industry” Robert Scoble and John Roberts of Cnet follow up with his their thoughts. [...]

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