This past week, I attended an interesting Silicon Valley TIE (The Indus Entrepreneurs) Cleantech event titled: Green Building Materials. The promotional materials cited the following descriptions of the panelists: Founder of the US and World Green Building Council, Head of Research for Abu Dhabi (Masdar) Green City, along with executives from leading start-ups including Serious [...]
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The Opportunity of Green Building Materials
Posted in Environment, Silicon Valley, tagged Abu Dhabi Green City, Calera, Green Building Materials, Masdar City, The Indus Entrepreneurs, TIE Silicon Valley on October 31, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Andy Grove on Clean Technologies
Posted in Energy, Environment, Public Policy, Technology, tagged Andy Grove, Clean technologies, Green technology, Intel, Intel Alumni on September 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Tonight, I went to an Intel Alumni (I spent 5 years at Intel) seminar featuring Intel alumni who are now focused on clean technologies. Legendary Andy Grove was the keynote speaker. It was great to see Andy Grove— it’s always a treat to hear his perspectives on business, technology, and the issues of the day. [...]
Electronic and Erasable Paper- evolving technologies
Posted in Environment, Technology, tagged EInk Corporation, Electronic Paper, epaper, Erasable Paper, Kindle, Prime View International, Xerox Erasable Paper on July 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
When thinking about ways to reduce the usage of traditional paper beyond simply changing usage patterns, some of the technologies that can contribute to that goal include electronic paper, erasable paper, erasable ink, and alternative resource (besides tree) paper. There have been exciting developments in each of these technologies, but want to focus on two [...]


