The sad but true saying that "being early is the same as being wrong" must inform the decisions of new product developers. "Busines Insider" has assembled this noteworthy list of startups that failed because they were ahead of their time. (May 2011)
As a member of the Sounding Board of the Entrepreneurship Program at Columbia Business School, I have assembled a list of resources for entrepreneurs for my advisees. (Oct. 2010)
The New York Academy of Sciences Magazine explores how the scientific community is using Web-based means to share research and data. It interviews Harold Varmus, Public Library of Science; Adam Bly, Seed Media Group; James Boyle, Creative Commons; Anurag Acharya, Google Scholar; Timo Hannay, Nature Publishing Group; and John Wilbanks, Science Commons. (May 2010)