Everyblock shutting down
A little surprised to see Everyblock close the door. Everyblock was a site in the superlocal category, focused on neighborhood news. I am myself working on a side project in the same area so I’m...
View ArticleWhat phase is your company in?
The post about speed paradigm got me thinking about how a company changes over time. Entrepreneurship research speeks of three main character types needed in different phases of a company’s life: The...
View ArticleSo many questions
Photo by: USFS Region 5 It’s never a straight path. Get used to it. While working in an established business certainly can be a challenge sometimes, I don’t think it compares to the constant...
View ArticleIs the inner city showroom a sustainable business?
Photo by: Håkan Dahlström Online shopping is growing at a rapid pace here in Sweden. At the same time we’re seeing strong competiton amongst shopping malls, all fighting for the same customers. Where I...
View ArticleLinkedIn top profile
“You have one of the top 1% most viewed LinkedIn profiles for 2012. You are a unique and beautiful snowflake.” OK, I added that last part myself. But LinkedIn sure do know how to stroke your ego. I’m...
View ArticleSummer is coming
Even though the winter winds of February has a tight grip on the Nordics, summer is getting closer and closer. My goal is to be ready for launch with my side project before the summer. It’s frustrating...
View ArticleWhy are startups hard?
David Goehring Is it because we’re trained and educated in to a different way of thinking or are they inherently hard? This post from Derek Sivers C Dixon got me thinking. From the first day of school...
View ArticleStill here
A photo from 1910 on the street our house is (the one left to the man with the horse). It’s been quiet on this blog for quite some time. I was supposed to write one blog post per day but that didn’t...
View ArticleMy latest writings
Most of my posts these days end up on Medium, so you can find them here.
View ArticleLeaning forward
Feels like ages since I started this blog. The first post was written in July of 2006. Phew, 11 years ago. Time flies. Back then, I worked for Sony Ericsson, making platform plans for web and Java in...
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