Archive for May, 2007
May 29th, 2007 by Chris |
Our good friends at the Boise Weekly did a nice write up on the Pronetos launch. Here it is . . .
MAY 25, 2007
Pronetos Goes Live
BSU’s new online community years in the making
BY BW STAFF
Wiki, whatever. Myspace, flyspace. An assortment of academics and geeks at Boise State have just launched their own Internet space, […]
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May 26th, 2007 by Chris |
Well I mean fishing is more about hanging out and having a couple of cold ones than it is about catching fish. Never-the-less, Pronetos’ CEO gave it his all. As Wyatt noted, there were obviously no fish in the river since we didn’t catch any fish; if there were fish in the river, we […]
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May 26th, 2007 by Chris |
This is absolutely hilarious:
LGM needs an icon like the falcon - or better yet, a brand . . .
Just about any organization could learn a lesson from this Priceline video. After seeing the “Falcon of Truth” commercial on TV, I had to show it around to a few people. I went to Google and […]
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May 26th, 2007 by Chris |
Well you can’t work every minute of every day unless you are Tac Anderson, so Wyatt and I took off for the LGM Ranch up in Garden Valley, ID. We’re right on the South Fork of the Payette River, and later are going to hike in the amazing mountains surrounding us. Last night was sheer […]
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May 23rd, 2007 by Chris |
LGM gives a big hearty thanks to our friend Kathleen Craven for mentioning the Pronetos launch in Boise State’s campus wide publication, The Update. Here’s the full release:
PROFESSORS INVITED TO JOIN NEW WEB COMMUNITY
A new Web-based community for scholars has debuted at www.pronetos.com. Pronetos, the Professors’ Network, is the brainchild of Chris Blanchard, a graduate […]
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May 21st, 2007 by Chris |
Ok. So I put up a page about our partners - the lawyers, consultants, designers, etc., and of course I left out our most important partners of all: our partners. Yes. THOSE partners. Here’s my story, I’ll let the other LGM guys tell their side of the story.
So after we put LGM together we decided […]
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May 21st, 2007 by Wyatt |
This weekend, Pronetos, Inc. began to draw eyes:
Peter Suber mentioned us in his blog. This means that bloggers around the world have seen us; the whole globe is linked to Suber’s blog.
The Pronetos blog was mentioned in Germany, too.
AND, we are absolutely ecstatic to announce that Pronetos received its first unsolicited membership request today…from […]
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May 21st, 2007 by Chris |
Well after nearly four years since we conceptualized Pronetos, the site is nearly ready to launch. Of course it didn’t take four years for the site build - that part was actually quite fast thanks to our good friends Tac, Nathan, and Rich at MenloPrk. When Shane and I first considered Pronetos, it was before […]
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May 20th, 2007 by Chris |
If you have a web based start-up or are doing anything on the web, you have to have to do some sort of protection of your intellectual property. I wouldn’t recommend doing it yourself since there are more pitfalls in IP law than any mere mortal could ever surmount. LGM has always trusted Brad Frazer […]
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May 14th, 2007 by Chris |
Yahoo!, Inc.
Terry Semel, CEO
701 First Ave.
Sunnyvale, CA 94089
Dear Mr. Semel:
I read with great interest the cover story of this month’s Fast Company magazine. I am not sure why a 22 year old kid would refuse to sell you his web site for $1 billion. I know, he claims that Facebook is “an engineering company” and […]
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