Diego Remus on August 26, 2010
I want to publish a cool email I received not long ago.
“Hey Diego! My name is Marcel. I am a Brazilian from Curitiba, a programmer, and living in Amsterdam. I work for http://thenextweb.com.
I would like firstly to thank Startupi. The startup scene is so small in Brazil, it’s cool to see people working to improve it, to create some zoomzoomzoom.
Secondly I’d like to tell you about a startup that some colleagues and I just launched: http://shuffler.fm. Read more…
Tags: blog, cgu, international, music, startup, web
Diego Remus on May 05, 2010
The Brazilian delegation attending the WWW2010 Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA has just been informed that Rio de Janeiro has been selected to host the 2013 conference. W3C is the leading global conference about the Web. Read more…
Tags: CGI, events, internet, NIC, W3C, web, www
Diego Remus on March 25, 2010
I was contacted by a developer named Willian Cima, from the city of Esteio in Rio Grande do Sul. He has created a web service for hosting photos for people who want to organize their photos without using their own storage space, but still have the advantages of editing and sharing. “We could call it a cross between Photobucket and Twitpic,” said the entrepreneur.
He’s talking about TheImageUp.com. Read more…
Tags: cloud, editor, hosting, image, web
Diego Remus on March 02, 2010
I was at Campus Party when I ran into Millor Machado (who blogs at Saia do Lugar, along with Luiz Piovesana) and heard about his idea for this project. It was a blog that would centralize the posts of other blogs and sell advertising jointly across the participating blogs. He said ReadWriteWeb Brasil (run by Diego Gomes) was the other blog participating in the project, and and he invited Startupi to join. After much discussion and work, we are launching this project: Hubit. Read more…
Tags: blogs, business, content, entrepreneurship, IT, partnership, web
Diego Remus on February 25, 2010
I recently read two articles that really made me think. I want to share them with you and ask your opinion.
The Internet & American Life Project, from the Pew Research Center and the Imagining the Internet Center of Elon University, interviewed 800 recognized market experts to see what they thought the internet would be like in 2020. Read Write Web published an article on this, including statements by Clay Shirky, Nicholas Carr and other industry figures. Read more…
Tags: future, opinion, strategy, web
Diego Remus on January 31, 2010
Arriving at Campus Party for another intense afternoon (for the unconference of the launch of Rede de Atendimento, Informação e Orientação - Raio Sebrae) I ran into Marcelo Branco (director general of the event) right at the entrance. We had a quick but wonderful conversation relating to the themes Startupi covers, as well as the upcoming Social Media Week São Paulo. A few observations from our chat: Read more…
Tags: culture, entrepreneurship, events, web
