Monthly Archives: November 2009

Where to invest overseas

Doug Kreps of Fort Pitt Capital Total Return Fund:

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Frederic Bastiat’s broken window theory comes at 4:17 into. — [VIDEO]

John Stossel on the US stimulus:

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How to use emotions in business

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Against the cap-and-trade legislation

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Prediction Markets + Collecting Forecasting = Hype?

California Institute of Technology economist Charles Plott: What you’re doing is collecting bits and pieces of information and aggregating it so we can watch it and understand what people know. People picked this up and called it the “wisdom of … Continue reading

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Another day, another record high for gold…

Peter Schiff: Peter Schiff on CNBC Fast Money (November 16, 2009):

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Prediction market researchers collude with prediction market businesses.

A report finds that universities often do not disclose faculty members’ conflicts of interest in government-financed studies.

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How to search on Google Search

Matt Cutts’s power tips:

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Spigit: Innovation software at Pfizer

Pfizer Spigit 24 Hours of Innovation Event Video from Stephen Jordan on Vimeo.

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InfoSurv’s prediction market software

InfoSurv: Infosurv Launches v2.0 of the iCE Prediction Market System New prediction market technology allows marketers to leverage employees, customers, or targeted consumer groups to accurately predict new product success Atlanta, GA – Infosurv, Inc., a global leader in online … Continue reading

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