I've done a couple of startups and I'm in the middle of bringing one live right now. There is a lot to learn if this is your first time, but it's also a lot of fun.
Let's do Lunch or Dinner somewhere. Jon Carnes On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 22:35, Phillip Rhodes wrote: > Hi, fellow Tri-LUG'ers, I'm looking for some info... specifically from > any Tri-LUG'ers who have founded / run their own business > based on / around open-source software. > > Right now, I have reason to believe that the company I'm currently > working for, might not be around much longer. In the process of > deciding what > to do next, I find myself thinking more and more about trying to start > my own business. So, if any of you guys or gals have been through that > before, > and are willing to spend some time discussing things, I'd REALLY like to > sit down and talk with you (maybe over lunch? Crazy Fire anybody?) > > I don't really have a lot of specifics in mind yet, as far as what I'd > like to talk about. Just a general discussion, really, of all the stuff > involved. > I DO have a general idea of what the business I'd be founding would be > doing, but this is all still very speculative of course. Basically, I'm > just > interested in chatting, asking questions, bouncing ideas around, etc. > > Anybody who'd be willing to sit and talk for a while, please let me > know. If there's several of you, maybe we can all meet as a group even, if > everybody's agreeable, and the timing works out. > > Thanks, > > Phillip R. -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc
