This post is about Mootup, the product we’ve been building that I’ve been trying to introduce to the educational world.  It’s at Mootup.com for anybody to go see what it does.   This post is about why I think it SHOULD work. Most (but not all) students dread writing assignments.  Mootup is enough of a twist […]

Here’s a quick list I brainstormed of the challenges I’ve been trying to overcome in launching Mootup.  I won’t dive into the details of what my product does, but it’s educational technology – specifically a tool for teachers.  So that means that my purchasing decision makers are mostly in district offices, but my USERS are […]

A few years ago, a friend of mine and I spent a lot of time playing around with ideas for a debate website, and we even formed a company around the idea we had.  My friend was the one with the web development skills, and similar to my current situation, struggled to find time to […]

My objective in this blog is to document the highs and lows I’ve experienced in trying to launch an educational technology startup.  I don’t want this to only be me journaling.  I want to drive discussion on this blog on the topics I bring up.  I want feedback.  I want ideas.  I want people to […]

My name is Josh Miller, and I’m in the middle of trying to launch an educational technology startup.  I’m also a husband, father of three, and in project management at a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Charlotte, NC.  I’m proud to be a Christian, have conservative political views, and was educated at both Arizona State […]