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Maurice Balick is out of hibernation.

http://twitter.com/mbalick

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Il n’est jamais trop tard pour bien faire, Emile.

Saw this this morning (Monday, March 30, 2009) on LinkedIn… about NewsFutures, which was founded in 2000 (that was 9 years ago if I can count) by Emile Servan-Schreiber (CEO) and Maurice Balick (CTO): – - As they say, it … Continue reading

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The thing you didn’t know about the other NewsFutures co-founder —the one you never heard about.

Maurice Balick, the CTO (and co-founder) of NewsFutures… “has an M.B.A. in finance from New York University.” Very interesting. I like people with a dual competency —being myself a monomaniac. -

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Enterprise Prediction Markets = The wisdom of crowds comes to the enterprise.

Here are short excerpts of the Forrester report on enterprise prediction markets and companies that provide software for enterprise prediction markets. – The Forrester executive summary: The “wisdom of crowds” is capturing the attention of corporate strategists across the globe, … Continue reading

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Nigel Eccles’ flawed “vision” about HubDub shows that he hasn’t any.

[IMPORTANT NOTE: This present post is critical of one point expressed by Nigel Eccles, but, overall, I like this Scottish guy, and I enjoy HubDub's prediction markets a lot.] – Nigel Eccles: Quoting HubDub forecasts in news stories about future … Continue reading

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Where to find advice on how to set up your enterprise prediction markets

Consultants – - Inkling – URL: Inkling Markets – (Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.) Adam Siegel — Post Archives at Midas Oracle Nathan Kontny – NewsFutures – (Maryland, U.S.A. & Paris, France, E.U.) Emile Servan-Schreiber — Post Archives at Midas Oracle Maurice … Continue reading

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Inkling Markets’ GodFather Speaks Out.

- Taking his propos and applying them to Adam Siegel and Nate Kontny, you’d get that: The key is Adam Siegel and Nate Kontny’s determination. They refuse to fail. The key for Nate Kontny was to find out a good … Continue reading

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Who is behind pmindustry.org?

NetSol: Domain ID: D149447780-LROR Domain Name: PMINDUSTRY.ORG Created On: 19-Oct-2007 11:24:54 UTC Last Updated On: 19-Oct-2007 11:24:56 UTC Expiration Date: 19-Oct-2008 11:24:54 UTC Show underlying registry data for this record IP Address: 64.124.12.105 (ARIN & RIPE IP search) IP Location: … Continue reading

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Meet Maurice Balick, the NewsFutures and Bet2Give co-founder.

Maurice Balick, CTO of NewsFutures and Bet2Give

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HISTORY: Prediction Markets Timeline

For an updated version of this document, see the “paged” Prediction Markets Timeline. – CHRONOLOGY & HISTORY: Prediction Markets Timeline – Feel free to post a comment or contact me, and I’ll correct or add a factoid. Thanks. – #1. … Continue reading

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