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Hi! I'm André Ribeirinho, an entrepreneur from Lisbon, Portugal. I've co-founded Adegga.com, an online wine community and also the AVIN (an ISBN for Wine). My Startup
Adegga is an online wine community where people can discover new wines through the opinions of other people.
Monthly Archives: October 2004
C’est LoQUo Paris maintenant!
LoQUo Paris has been launched and it’s in Beta mode! This one’s going to be funny to watch since Paris has a very strong economy with 2.15 million people just in the city or 10.5 million people if you consider … Continue reading
(Almost) Live Blogging from the Usability Seminar in Lisbon
I’ve attended the first Usability Seminar in Lisbon last wednesday. When I arrived there spectations were high since the program was very good. The 3-hour conference conference and it keep up with expectactions. Only one caveat. Some people were looking … Continue reading
VectorE Session: “Venture Screening and the Business Plan”
Monday and Tuesday I’ll be listening to Ramani Narayan from the Michigan State University talking about Developing and understanding techniques for planning, creating and managing innovative technology-based ventures. I’m attending some sessions of this year’s VectorE. I was one of … Continue reading
The Recipe for a low cost airline
In managment terms, operating a low cost airline it’s an exercise of reducing operational costs to a minimum value. Checklist: 1. Sell through the Internet or Phone. 2. Do not make print tickets. 3. Do not offer meals, drinks or … Continue reading
low cost Flights from Portugal
Portugal has always been in the periphery. Promotions, special deals, special editions, free-shipping, etc. were always very far away from the Portuguese market. low Cost flights were no exception. Until now. Since this month 4 airlines started (or will start) … Continue reading
An Entrepreneur’s Curriculum
As an entrepreneur I’m always looking for new business opportunities. I like to go from an idea through a Business Plan and into a complete business. The start-up stage is a big challenge (usually 3 years) where a company has … Continue reading
Steve Jobs Interview on Innovation
Another good interview from Apple’s CEO Steve Jobs. Not only do I use a Powerbook everyday but now I know the strategic ideas behind the making of such a wonderful product.
Tagged brand identity
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Yahoo!’s New Homepage
Yahoo! is testing a new frontpage. First reaction. Seems more clean and simple thus easier to read. Take a small description tour to find out more about the new design features.
4-Wheel Segway
Slashdot is reporting on the new 4-Wheel Segway concept. Pure Industrial Design. Neat.
eBay in the UK
A few weeks ago The Observer ran an article about eBay’s business in the UK. The impact has been huge. On an average day someone buys a mobile telephone per minute, a model train every three minutes and a laptop … Continue reading
Tagged e-business
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