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Commenting on Midas Oracle

Posted on July 1, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

As you know, some people commenting here told me they went into trouble, even when they were logged in. I found out why. The anti-spam plugin “WP Spam Free” does not exempt registered blog users from its anti-spam checking. It … Continue reading →

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Mat Fogarty’s Xpree needs a mini Chris Hibbert.

Posted on March 25, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Company: Xpree – prediction market software Job Title: Senior Software Engineer Description: Xpree is a leader [*] in providing software to enable corporations to tap their collective intelligence.  Using prediction market based technology , Xpree’s solution is a fun game … Continue reading →

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And the award for the most technology advanced software vendor goes to… the envelope, please…. QMARKETS in Israel. … [Cheers and applauses in the crowd.]

Posted on February 15, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Via Bo “Grandizer” Cowgill, QMarkets: Reliable Enterprise-Grade Software Qmarkets was written from day one as a site for massive use by a large number of users & organizations. As such, Qmarkets is fully scalable in design (relying on Drupal’s core … Continue reading →

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WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg is my hero and so he should be yours.

Posted on February 7, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Interview – MP4 file Pay attention about what he says on giving away things (free software) and how to monetize that. This 24-year-old CEO is a wise man. Your browser does not support JavaScript. This media can be viewed at … Continue reading →

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Bet2Give Presidential Widget —REDUX

Posted on January 23, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

It works, finally. — Bet2Give Presidential Widget – You can customize it. Excellent. If you want to insert it in a WordPress.org-powered blog post (like Midas Oracle), you should disable the visual editor, during the insertion of the code lines. … Continue reading →

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Bet2Give Presidential Widget

Posted on January 23, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Bet2Give Presidential Widget – You can customize it. Excellent. If you want to insert it in a WordPress.org-powered blog post (like Midas Oracle), you should disable the visual editor, during the insertion of the code lines. And I bet you … Continue reading →

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In a truly efficient prediction market, the price will come to reflect the influence of all available information.

Posted on December 30, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

Justin Wolfers in the Wall Street Journal: [...] Through this process of different people trading based on their own observations about the race, prediction markets prices come to aggregate disparate pieces of information into a single summary measure of the … Continue reading →

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FIRMWARE AND PREDICTION MARKETS: INKLING IS RIGHT.

Posted on April 27, 2007 by Guest Author

THE INKLING GUYS ARE RIGHT about the future of corporate prediction markets: We’ve always felt this how [corporate prediction markets] may evolve: Instead of [..] a standalone marketplace, we expect to be fully integrated instead with an ERP system like … Continue reading →

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Google Reader vs. Yahoo! Pipes

Posted on February 8, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

I have raved many times here about Google Reader, so today it’s fair that I give a link to Yahoo! Pipes. (Especially since I said many times that My Yahoo! is complete crap.) I have not tested it yet —and, … Continue reading →

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