Comments on: Friendfeed Is Fading http://www.victusspiritus.com/2009/08/11/friendfeed-is-fading/ Nourishment for the Soul. A tool of introspection that resulted in a founder's quest. Please join me on my journey. Fri, 10 Sep 2010 19:16:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Mark Essel http://www.victusspiritus.com/2009/08/11/friendfeed-is-fading/comment-page-1/#comment-2204 Mark Essel Thu, 13 Aug 2009 05:53:31 +0000 http://www.victusspiritus.com/?p=1331#comment-2204 It's a result of the driving force of venture investment. Almost all companies are looking for an exit, and with IPOs nonexistent the only liquidity event for investors/owners is a purchase event.<br><br>Hopefully, that will change. It's a result of the driving force of venture investment. Almost all companies are looking for an exit, and with IPOs nonexistent the only liquidity event for investors/owners is a purchase event.

Hopefully, that will change.

]]> By: Mark Essel http://www.victusspiritus.com/2009/08/11/friendfeed-is-fading/comment-page-1/#comment-543 Mark Essel Wed, 12 Aug 2009 23:53:31 +0000 http://www.victusspiritus.com/?p=1331#comment-543 It's a result of the driving force of venture investment. Almost all companies are looking for an exit, and with IPOs nonexistent the only liquidity event for investors/owners is a purchase event.<br><br>Hopefully, that will change. It's a result of the driving force of venture investment. Almost all companies are looking for an exit, and with IPOs nonexistent the only liquidity event for investors/owners is a purchase event.

Hopefully, that will change.

]]> By: ron essel aka socrates http://www.victusspiritus.com/2009/08/11/friendfeed-is-fading/comment-page-1/#comment-530 ron essel aka socrates Wed, 12 Aug 2009 17:48:09 +0000 http://www.victusspiritus.com/?p=1331#comment-530 this company eating company process is like watching an oscar eat other fish in a fishtank. i guess everyone is jockeying for a more secure vantage point, this way they have a better lay of the land and their competitors. this company eating company process is like watching an oscar eat other fish in a fishtank. i guess everyone is jockeying for a more secure vantage point, this way they have a better lay of the land and their competitors.

]]> By: Mark Essel http://www.victusspiritus.com/2009/08/11/friendfeed-is-fading/comment-page-1/#comment-528 Mark Essel Wed, 12 Aug 2009 11:58:34 +0000 http://www.victusspiritus.com/?p=1331#comment-528 Folks like Brian Hendrickson and Dave Winer are trying to figure out ways to make new software efforts more reliable to users. Folks like Brian Hendrickson and Dave Winer are trying to figure out ways to make new software efforts more reliable to users.

]]> By: Vladimir Vukicevic http://www.victusspiritus.com/2009/08/11/friendfeed-is-fading/comment-page-1/#comment-527 Vladimir Vukicevic Wed, 12 Aug 2009 11:54:33 +0000 http://www.victusspiritus.com/?p=1331#comment-527 It's fascinating how fragile the new web is - both the Trim and FriendFeed examples showed us this fact this week. It's fascinating how fragile the new web is – both the Trim and FriendFeed examples showed us this fact this week.

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