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Personal

The Great virtual Housekeeping

January 6, 2010 Personal

Find out what I’ve been doing during the seasonal holidays over at 24z.me.
Any comment should go there, too!

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Getting in charge for The Next Web Germany (sticky)

November 19, 2009 Personal

Today I’ve agreed to become the Editor for the German branch of The Next Web network: The Next Web Germany.
I’ve long been an author for The Next Web International and occasionally contributed to the German blog, too. We all know that many of the really, really cool technology news originate [...]

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Busy times… sort of a personal update.

July 18, 2009 24100.net
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Never before my job has been so close to disruptive markets and technologies and I absolutely appreciate it. To me it’s a great privilege being able to deep dive into some of the most amazing new technologies that are currently available.
Brainstorming ideas on how to leverage and take them to [...]

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@24z

May 29, 2009 Personal
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In an attempt to keep meta information as short as possible and leave more room for content, I’ve renamed my Twitter account to 24z. You don’t have to do anything. If you followed me @ralfrottmann before, you keep on following @24z automatically. My “old” account is still there so that [...]

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Bootstrapping, continued!

April 24, 2009 GrandCentrix

(You might want to follow me on twitter for my Microblogging updates!) 
The recent weeks have been like a roller coaster ride!
While the global economic situation is not exactly ideal to jump into a new venture, bootstrapping GrandCentrix has been so much fun so far. I’ve been talking a bit about [...]

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Annemarie Eilfeld performs Purple Rain

April 19, 2009 Personal

In the 6th “Deutschland sucht den Superstar” theme show (the German version of Pop Idol) Annemarie Eilfeld performed Purple Rain.
While the official jury did not like it – most likely because Annemarie’s raising popularity increasingly endangers main juror Dieter Bohlen’s favorite participant – the German audience voted pro Annemarie.
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24100.net has moved… servers!

March 23, 2009 Personal

Last night, the world’s best web hosting company has moved the servers that run 24100.net to a new data center. Readers might have experienced a roughly 60 minute downtime. I’ve got to admit that domainFACTORY did tell me about it 14 days in advance and I simply forgot to proactively [...]

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Returning from Call Center World

February 19, 2009 Personal

I’ve just returned from Berlin, where I’ve been attending Call Center World 2009.
This was my tenth-or-so show and very likely my last one. A privilege of not being directly involved business-wise anymore this year allowed me to take a closer look of what the others do and have to offer. [...]

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Alltop mobile needs a search bar!

February 11, 2009 Personal

Well, the title says it all. I love Alltop.com as it gives immediate access to the most relevant content by categories.The mobile version does, however, need a search bar. Scrolling through 1000s of categories is not even fun on a touchy iPhone! :-)
Mobile Blogging from here.

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guest blogging at iphone-notes.de

February 3, 2009 Personal

I feel honored to announce that starting as of today I’m going to co-author posts on iPhone-notes.de. The site is 100% dedicated to the German speaking market so I thought it would be a perfect idea to further separate my various activities in this field and contribute to one of [...]

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