Comments on: The Tech Party May be Over But…. http://www.markevanstech.com/2008/10/08/the-tech-party-may-be-over-but/ Thoughts on Startups, Entrepreneurs and the Web Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:25:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: That is what we needed a new version of the dead pool — TechWag http://www.markevanstech.com/2008/10/08/the-tech-party-may-be-over-but/comment-page-1/#comment-120217 That is what we needed a new version of the dead pool — TechWag Sun, 12 Oct 2008 13:13:20 +0000 http://www.markevanstech.com/?p=4061#comment-120217 [...] The Tech Party May be Over But…. [...] [...] The Tech Party May be Over But…. [...]

]]> By: More time than money | DavidCrow.ca http://www.markevanstech.com/2008/10/08/the-tech-party-may-be-over-but/comment-page-1/#comment-119129 More time than money | DavidCrow.ca Thu, 09 Oct 2008 20:52:39 +0000 http://www.markevanstech.com/?p=4061#comment-119129 [...] managing costs, building solutions that deliver value to real customers. Downturns are great at getting rid of the fluff. Valuations tend to freefall during these times, but sustainable companies tend to continue or [...] [...] managing costs, building solutions that deliver value to real customers. Downturns are great at getting rid of the fluff. Valuations tend to freefall during these times, but sustainable companies tend to continue or [...]

]]> By: The Red Rocket http://www.markevanstech.com/2008/10/08/the-tech-party-may-be-over-but/comment-page-1/#comment-118903 The Red Rocket Thu, 09 Oct 2008 09:38:42 +0000 http://www.markevanstech.com/?p=4061#comment-118903 Good points Mark. And it's interesting really that this story's been picked up in Canada too. Would this have happened in quite the same way 8-10 years ago? But agree with your points essentially - it's a question of adjusting expectations and being a bit more pragmatic about business models. Good points Mark. And it’s interesting really that this story’s been picked up in Canada too. Would this have happened in quite the same way 8-10 years ago?

But agree with your points essentially – it’s a question of adjusting expectations and being a bit more pragmatic about business models.

]]> By: E Guy http://www.markevanstech.com/2008/10/08/the-tech-party-may-be-over-but/comment-page-1/#comment-118696 E Guy Wed, 08 Oct 2008 19:47:32 +0000 http://www.markevanstech.com/?p=4061#comment-118696 Google was created long before the Dot Com bust... Google was created long before the Dot Com bust…

]]> By: Mark Evans http://www.markevanstech.com/2008/10/08/the-tech-party-may-be-over-but/comment-page-1/#comment-118606 Mark Evans Wed, 08 Oct 2008 15:16:46 +0000 http://www.markevanstech.com/?p=4061#comment-118606 It's a cycle: bubble, burst, bubble, burst. You hope that over time, people learn to manage expectations during both phases. In theory, at least! It’s a cycle: bubble, burst, bubble, burst. You hope that over time, people learn to manage expectations during both phases.

In theory, at least!

]]> By: PRJack http://www.markevanstech.com/2008/10/08/the-tech-party-may-be-over-but/comment-page-1/#comment-118600 PRJack Wed, 08 Oct 2008 14:53:36 +0000 http://www.markevanstech.com/?p=4061#comment-118600 The 'IT Bubble' gave way to the 'dot com bubble' which gave way to the 'web 2.0 bubble' ... Do all these bubbles mean that I need to get a bathtub? ;) The ‘IT Bubble’ gave way to the ‘dot com bubble’ which gave way to the ‘web 2.0 bubble’ … Do all these bubbles mean that I need to get a bathtub? ;)

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