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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: March 2006
Co-creation
Involving people in the creation of a business from the start. Vote on the logo and choose the tagline. Participating in the creation of a conference.
Time to think
I agree with Keith [ from the very interesting Pure Play blog ] that sometimes the mind gets clogged by so much thinking in a particular way or about a particular subject. It’s not that easy to free yourself from … Continue reading
How to build an Airbus A380 in about 7 Mins
Impressive time lapse video. For those of you that like time lapse video Google is full of them.
Google Finance as information heaven
Imagine you want to know how the stock price of a company (say Apple, Inc) is doing. While at it you might want to know either who’s the CEO or what was last year’s revenue. Moreover, since news have are … Continue reading
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Entrepreneurship: Europe vs US
Good to see that Fred is making his way through the quality of his work. He recently posted about the differences between the US (Silicon valley) and Europe (he is Portuguese) in respect to entrepreneurship. I was going to comment … Continue reading
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Missing a point
I was browsing the newspaper this morning and saw this advert. If you were a advertising a new easier and quicker domain name registration process would you choose as an example a wrong domain name? That’s exactly what dns.pt did … Continue reading
Why the @#$% would I pay to hear the president talk?
Why the @#$% would somebody dial a phone number and pay 0,7 euros to hear a sound bite (?!) of the first sentence of the prof Portugal or of the five challenges that he posed to the goverment? Is this … Continue reading
Darwinistic process of Web 2.0
Like Loic I really like the environment that has been created around creativity and entrepreneurship on the Web. (Some) people are taking risks (either with VC or their own money) and creating excelent problem-solving Web products for users. Even if, … Continue reading
Cheesecake surprise
You know you’re in good hands when a friend, knowing you’re home with a flu (not avian), drops by your place with a slice of your favourite cheesecake. Thank you!
