Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Intangible Assets in the Age of Digital Communications

Notes from a venturous group
Originally titled Valuation of Intangible Assets, these are the notes from a presentation by Steve Olson and Jim Elmer of Consilium, Inc., entered from the October 1988 issue of Northwest Venture Group Newsletter compiled by Doug Batey and Kevin Collette. 1679 Words. Copyright 1989 Bill Ritchie. Full text by email request.

Saturday, January 19, 2008

Card Ready

Preparing for the Big One
Learning that one of his artworks will be offered in a commercial art auction, the author thinks about his own version of an auction—the Big One—the kind that happens when an artist dies. It’s part of his Artist’s Last Love Letter model he needs to write. 1057 Words. 4989 Characters. Copyright 2008 Bill Ritchie. Full text by email request.

Wednesday, January 9, 2008

Beginning and Ending Books

From Confucius to Stewart and many in between
The inventor of Emeralda: Games for the Gifts of Life recollects how his readings gave him the idea of a game for asset management and legacy transfer, starting with games and ending with games. Outside sources and his inside feelings created a huge lake. 903 Words. 4243 Characters. Copyright 2008 Bill Ritchie. Full text by email request.