Brown had asked for a release from his employment agreement to develop the idea.
He and Bill Gates set up TerraPower, an energy firm, to develop the idea.
After the site was acquired by Yahoo in 2005 though, little was done to develop the idea to suit wider audiences.
What you need to do is develop the idea, get the risk out up front, then roll the money in and develop the company.
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Ideas deemed to have some potential receive a small seed grant to develop the idea further, often in collaboration with people from other corners of the business.
The course will develop the idea that selling luxury goods should offer an "exceptional and inimitable shopping experience in which consumers develop long-lasting and emotional ties with the brand".
The app was initiated by Roger and his wife Margaret, both from the North of England, who got in touch with an app maker to carefully develop the idea over the last 18 months, passing through several months of testing with other blind users.
The drug's inventor, Randall Lauffer, quit a job as a chemist at Harvard's Massachusetts General Hospital to develop his idea for the drug.
Moe, Larry and Curley form a partnership to develop shopping centers with the idea that the centers will be held for a considerable period.
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Translated from the Russian, Lavrov said that the he understands the idea is for the EU to develop plans for humanitarian convoys, and that nothing would be done with NATO on the ground unless the United Nations Security Council said a ground invasion to oust Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi was within their authority.
Parrot Flower Power is the idea to develop 'eco-geek' products.
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With so much of the set-up being new, Byrne admits it is hard to make predictions about what the team can achieve as he has no idea how the bike may develop.
By January 2009, he was fleshing out the rest of his story idea to fully develop his vision with help from Sony, the console-gaming giant.
The idea was to develop a universal digital library that anybody could access.
Seidman believes that start-ups are inherently more emotionally volatile than large companies where the idea is to develop and follow standardized routines.
"The idea is to develop a test that doesn't require people to study for hours and hours to demonstrate their competence, " he says.
It is estimated more than two thirds of those who carry the mutation do not develop the condition and therefore have no idea they have it.
Even better, Stevens has an avant-garde program, called Technogenesis, in which students, faculty and companies work together to develop technology from the birth of an idea all the way to its introduction to market.
The original idea was to develop a way of displaying information visually on an Apple (AAPL) iPad.
The idea is not just to develop kids who can one day play for the first team but also to produce players who can be sold to other clubs.
Eventually, researchers hope to develop a more detailed Planetary Habitability Index that factors in the idea that life might exist under exotic conditions unknown on Earth.
Then at the right management level, the managers of the two silos agree the new product idea holds promise and decide to combine resources, both people and budget, to develop and market the product.
The idea, he said, was that they would develop leadership skills that could benefit the team on Saturdays.
The idea is to use a team of volunteers to develop a crowdsourced website for responsible shopping, where user-generated information about corporate social and environmental behavior is reviewed by peers and organized into simple scores.
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This gives an idea of the power available to anyone who wished to develop something like a translator for sign language, or a way of studying motion to develop physical therapy strategies.
But more often (and more reliably) your ultimate idea will surface and develop through your interactions with other people or the marketplace.
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The idea for holding re-enactment events on historic properties began to develop significantly in Britain during the 1980s.
Mr D'Aloisio took time off school to develop his idea for a smartphone application that offers summaries of existing news stories published on the net.
Elected officials and taxpayers alike are coming around to the idea that before taking on new obligations that it would be prudent to develop a strategy to reduce the red ink already on the books.
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