espite being coastally challenged (currently living in Philadelphia), Josh has been an active entrepreneur and investor in the Internet industry since its commercialization. In 1992, while he was a student at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Josh co-founded Infonautics Corporation – an Internet information company. In 1996, Infonautics went public on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
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I just read the rumors about Jotspot being acquired. While I have no information as to the accuracy of the report, I wish for the best for Joe Kraus and team. Recently, I've been playing around with their new JotSpot Family Site that launched last week. I think Jotspot has been doing a great job of building specialized applications on top of a wiki framework. (Their tracker application is very slick).
One thing I noticed while playing around with their Family Site, however, is that they are pretty up-front with the fact that their business model is still a work in progress. Check out their pricing page (at http://familysite.jot.com/pricing.php). Very refreshing! A Web 2.0 startup that admits that their pricing strategy is still unwritten...
[UPDATE: JOTSPOT NOTICED THE LINK AND FIXED IT. A SCREENSHOT OF THE ORIGINAL PAGE IS BELOW]
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