A Nice Infographic on The History of Domains

This has made it's rounds on the Internet and may be old to some but I thought it was a nicely laid out presentation of the history of domains. It doesn't include 2010 so it's quickly become out of date but still great to get an overall look at history all in one page. Originally Posted by Andy Crofford on December 12, 2010 on Testking... Read More »

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Takes over DomainFest Illness Case

Evidently the Los Angeles Department of Public Health is now taking interest in the DomainFest illnesses.  I just received the following email from them that lead to a survey which I promptly filled out.  I do know that several people had filed reports with the CDC and the Department of Health. I do hate to see so many people sick and there is no doubt that all attendees now have been informed to take this seriously.  I also feel bad for Oversee because they truly put together a fantastic show at great venues.  There was no lack of amenities and cleanliness.   Unfortunately this year's event will b... Read More »

Worthy Repost: 17 Feel Good Moments in Domaining

It's a post I wrote a while ago but came across it again and thought it was worth putting up again.  These are the moments in domaining we all have when something goes well.  It’s a little mushy and not something guys sit around and chat about,  but every once in a while I like to remind myself why I do something. The great moments that make you want to keep investing and buying more domains.  Here are 17 “feel good” moments I’ve experienced over the last 10 years or those that I hope I feel some day. 1. Selling that first domain for a profit.  For most of us it was a hand reg.  I was s... Read More »

AngelList.com Changes Url to Angel.co Nevermind Always Has Been

Update:  I evidently didn't do my homework, as the site has always been Angel.co and I would take the story down so as to not show my incompetence but it's still a good story about the success of dot co and Angel.co is a great site so I'll leave it up:   If you're not familiar with AngelList, it's a website that partners Angel investors with new startups looking for money.  The premise is simple.  If you are an Angel investor you put your profile on the list, what kind of companies you're looking for, what kind of funding your provide, etc.   Start-ups will then have an easier time finding investor... Read More »