Archive for the ‘Entrepreneurship’ Category

Retarded or genius?

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

I have seen this video many weeks ago, so I decided to share it with you. Apart from showing how bad the education system is nowadays in almost every country of the world is also gives a message that can fit to any industry/field/aspect of our life: "Only the artist ...

DLD 2009 conference short review

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

I had the luck to be one of the participants of the DLD 2009 conference. It was my first time there and I can definitely say that the conference was amazing, so I would like to share with you what happened there. Day 1: After a short opening, the first panel (Global ...

Athens Startup Weekend

Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

It's really hard to start writing such a blog post on 1:45 AM Saturday night, but the time is perfect for the thoughts I would like to share. Since Friday I participate in the Athens Startup Weekend event. I am on a team with Stefanos Vasdekis and Dimitris Theodorakis. Stefanos is ...

Wow Google reminded me something today… (my 1st startup, 1999!)

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

Google launched today an antique search engine which only searches in pages that were in their index till 2001. You can find it here. That link along brought me mamy memories of the past. My first serious and successful internet startup was back in 1999, called Usfaz.com (view the non-graphic version of ...

Leweb3 – Can Europe compete US in web 2.0?

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

I will be attending the leweb3 event in Paris on 11th December. The major reason I am attending this is to get in contact with other people involved in the web 2.0 industry. Moreover, I would like to hear thoughts on how can Europe compete with web 2.0 companies in ...

Becoming an entrepreneur through education

Monday, November 27th, 2006

During the conference at Yes for Europe (European confederation for young entrepreneurs, http://www.yes.be/) one of the speakers mentioned that education should change in order to teach students how to become entrepreneurs. I partly agree with this statement. I believe that education should help students find out first if they want ...