Tag Archives: Mountain View

Google is a playground run by pranking adolescents. — [LINKS]

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

–> Read the story on how Google went bidding for the Nortel patents. Are these Mountain View people serious? RELATED: More on Google‘s take on patents.

Posted in Business | Tagged Apple, clowns, comedy, Google, intellectual property, IP, Microsoft, Mountain View, patents, professionalism, serousness | Leave a comment

Steven Levy is interviewed by Matt Cutts at GooglePlex in Mountain View. — [VIDEO]

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

Posted in Business, Entrepreneurship, Inventions & Innovations | Tagged and Shapes Our Lives, Google, GooglePlex, How Google Thinks, In the Plex, Information Technology, innovation, innovations, inventions, leadership, management, Matt Cutts, Mountain View, Steven Levy, technology, Wired, Works | Leave a comment

Short list of the economics labs researching on prediction markets

Posted on May 30, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Labs (with thanks to Chris Hibbert of Zocalo) – - Iowa Electronic Markets – (IEM) – (Henry B. Tippie College of Business, University of Iowa, Iowa, U.S.A.) Interdisciplinary Center for Economic Science – (ICES) – (George Mason University, Virginia, U.S.A.) … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics, Forecasting (Science & Practice), Resources - References | Tagged California, Cambridge, Center for Prediction Markets, Chapman University, Chris Hibbert, Collective Intelligence, Cologne, Economic Science Institute, Economics, event derivative markets, event derivatives, George Mason University, Germany, Google, Henry B. Tippie College of Business, Hewlett-Packard, HP Labs, Interdisciplinary Center for Economic Science, Iowa, Knowledge Lab, laboratories, Laboratory for Economics Management and Auctions, Laboratory for Experimental Economics and Political Science, labs, Massachusetts, Microsoft, MIT Center, Mountain View, National Chengchi University, Palo Alto, Pasadena, Penn State University, Pennsylvania, prediction markets, Redmont, Research, Taiwan, United States, University of Iowa, University of Virginia, Vecon Lab, Virginia, Washington, Yahoo!, Yahoo! Research Labs | Leave a comment

John McCain’s grumpy old pal writes to Bo Cowgill’s boss.

Posted on May 20, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Joe Lieberman: May 19, 2008 Dr. Eric Schmidt Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer Google, Inc. 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043 Dear Dr. Schmidt: YouTube is being used to share videos produced by al-Qaeda and other … Continue reading →

Posted in Ethics, Politics, The Internet | Tagged Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, Ansar al-Islam, Board and Chief Executive Officer, California, chairman, Chairman of the Board, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Department of State, Eric Schmidt, Foreign Terrorist, Google, Homegrown Terrorist, Internet campaign, Iraq, Iraq war, Islamist terrorist, islamists, Joe Lieberman, John McCain, Joseph I. Lieberman, law enforcement, media campaign, Mountain View, multi-tiered online media operation, online content, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, terrorists, United States, YouTube | Leave a comment

Testing the Yahoo! Shortcuts plugin… and thinking aloud about a prediction market plugin.

Posted on January 1, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

UPDATE: I have completely re-written this blog post. I have just found out (at the bottom of a FAQ, which was itself linked from the bottom of a page!) that the Yahoo! Shortcuts only works when the WordPress rich, visual … Continue reading →

Posted in Information Technology, Midas Oracle Administration | Tagged administrator, California, David Pennock, Google, Mountain View, raw editor, Rich, visual editor, WordPress, Yahoo!, Yahoo! Shortcuts | Leave a comment

EPS Prediction Markets = Earnings Per Share Prediction Markets — Google

Posted on July 2, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

The top 10 most active prediction markets at HedgeStreet: Contracts – Time remaining – Underlaying Delayed Price – Bid – Ask – Last – Change 4PM $100 GBP/USD > 2.0075 4h 13m 2.01370 95.00 100.00 95.00 29% 4PM $100 EUR/USD … Continue reading →

Posted in All Best Posts Ever, Exchanges & Markets, Market Contract Statements, Market Prices & Probabilities | Tagged analyst, Bloomberg.com, California, Congress, financial accounting, Financial Accounting Standards Board, Google Inc, Halliburton, HedgeStreet Inc., Internet searching, Mountain View, online advertising, retail investors, Securities and Exchange Commission, Senate, United States, US President, USD, YouTube | 4 Comments

Google creates new market for stock options. Google seeks to help employees value their shares.

Posted on June 4, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

Via Google’s Bo Cowgill who has briefly commented on Eric Zitzewitz‘s blog post, MSNBC: Google Inc. employs a lot of brilliant minds, but even smart people have trouble figuring out how much their stock options are really worth. The Mountain … Continue reading →

Posted in Finance | Tagged Bo Cowgill, California, Eric Zitzewitz, Google Inc, Mountain View, online market | Leave a comment