I just saw Jurassic Park IMAX 3D and loved it. The movie conversion from 2d to 3d was very thorough and well done. Made a great old movie fun and new again. Go see it!
Author: Joel Gross
Joel Gross is the CEO of Coalition Technologies.
Frustrating Negotiations
I have been involved in a number of very frustrating negotiations lately:
- I worked with a business to sublease their office space and provided forward in the best intents. They ended up pulling the rug out from under me when a bigger tenant came by… but first they led me on for a month and a half.
Top 3 Ranking of Online Education Providers
- Udacity.com – limited number of classes but they have the best platform and the best put together lessons.
- Codecademy.com – also a limited number of classes but solid platform and good hands on learning.
- Ocw.mit.edu – MIT’s open courseware has tons of courses but since they are just videos of the courses taught to students it doesnt work very well.
Lead Tracking Phone System – Calltask.com
I have built a nice publicly available tool for business owners to track lead phone calls. You can go and check it out at calltask.com. The concept is that you can use any device or any phone line and have your call recorded in full and mark where the lead came from (your website, your direct mail, your business cards, etc), as well as leave comments or ratings on each call. … read more “Lead Tracking Phone System – Calltask.com”
Best New Computers On The Market Today
Below is the results of my extensive research on the best new computer options in buying a new computer. I also attached an excel spreadsheet file that can help you decide whether a laptop or a desktop is best for you: New-Computer-Decision Excel File
Desktop: $2850 (i7-3770 (3.4 ghz), 32 GB Ram, 2TB HD w/ 256GB SSD Ram, Nvidia Geforce GTX660 1.5 GB)
http://configure.us.dell.com/… read more “Best New Computers On The Market Today”
North Korea Explicitly Threatening US with Nuclear Missiles
I don’t know if you have been looking at the news lately but North Korea and its inbred psychotic leader has repeatedly been threatening to nuke the United States and even publishing pictures of its “plans” to do so. Most policy experts are saying Kim Jong In is just solidifying his power… but what if the nutjob is serious?… read more “North Korea Explicitly Threatening US with Nuclear Missiles”
Volusion SEO Firm – Choose Coalition Technologies
You’ve finally launched your online store using the Volusion eCommerce software platform. Now that the cyber-doors are open, you need customers and you’re probably wondering how to get attention for your store. As the founder of L.A.’s leading SEO firm, I know the dilemma all too well.
Perhaps you’ve tried using the search engine optimization tools already included in your Volusion package.… read more “Volusion SEO Firm – Choose Coalition Technologies”
Business Idea: Open Exercise Gyms in Airports
I have a five hour layover in Santiago Chile on my way home from Buenos Aires. I REALLY wish I could do a workout there. As a matter of fact I would pay up to $15 to be able to do so. I am sure a lot of other people feel the same way. I wonder if anyone has ever had the business idea to open exercise gyms in airports and if they ever executed on that business idea?
Bellini Airport food is Awful
The Bellini chain of airport delis in Argentina is the worst airport food I have ever had and is also very expensive. Avoid!
American Medical Association Wields its Power
Prices are high because supply of doctors is purposefully restricted by the doctors trade union the American Medical Association!