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Olympic Golf: Skill Games + Tournament = Worldwide Spectacle

I’m disappointed with what we get to see over the next couple of weeks. Not because it’ll be bad, it just won’t be the amazing event it…

Aug 12, 2016

Aug 12, 2016

Bret Piatt

What can you understand about the threat from a competitor by looking at ownership structure and…

Earlier this week Alex Taussig from Lightspeed wrote an article titled, “What happens when private equity buys your competittor?” His view…

Jun 10, 2016

What can you understand about the threat from a competitor by looking at ownership structure and…

Jun 10, 2016

Bret Piatt

Email from a Business Leader: I’ve Got News For You on Overtime

Last night the Department of Labor and President Obama announced new rules regarding overtime. The overall changes are about overtime…

May 18, 2016

May 18, 2016

Bret Piatt

4 Steps: Web application availability through good fundamental design principles

The purpose of this post is to help people understand how to design an available architecture while still keeping it efficient in terms of…

Apr 15, 2016

4 Steps: Web application availability through good fundamental design principles

Apr 15, 2016

Bret Piatt

3 things my startup is doing on this list of 5 things not to do…

Came across an article today titled 5 Money-Wasters Your Startup Does Not Need and 3 of the 5 items are things we’re doing at Jungle Disk…

Apr 12, 2016

Apr 12, 2016

Bret Piatt

“Big Government” isn’t the problem, lack of accountability for corruption is.

Great article in The Atlantic this week titled, “What Americans Don’t Get About Nordic Countries”. TLDR: Scandinavian-style social welfare…

Mar 21, 2016

Mar 21, 2016

Bret Piatt

Customer reward programs — don’t ignore or belittle the 99%

So you’re running a business and want to come up with a way to reward your most valuable customers — why wouldn’t you want to thank them…

Mar 21, 2016

Mar 21, 2016

Bret Piatt

The [Tech] Gold Rush Is Not Over

Over this past weekend Jon Evans published an article titled “After The Gold Rush” and opened it with, “ The startup gold rush of the last…

Feb 29, 2016

The [Tech] Gold Rush Is Not Over

Feb 29, 2016

Bret Piatt

Reinventing Elementary Education for the 21st Century

I’ll come right out and give my theory up front and then explain why… We need to stop teaching young children “facts” and we need to start…

Feb 8, 2016

Reinventing Elementary Education for the 21st Century

Feb 8, 2016

Bret Piatt

Pragmatic versus ideological — casting your vote for yourself or your fellow Americans?

[The full original text of my post fro 2012 is below the “. . .” separator.]

Feb 5, 2016

Pragmatic versus ideological — casting your vote for yourself or your fellow Americans?

Feb 5, 2016

Bret Piatt

Bret Piatt

Work: CEO of CyberFortress / Interests: Cloud Computing, Computer Security / Hobbies: Golf, Food, Wine, Finance, Economics, Politics

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