SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

This continues my series of posts: Top 30 Startup Posts for July 2010 Top 30 Startup Posts in June 2010 Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010 Startup CTO Top 30 Posts for April 16 Great Startup Posts from March Here they are: How to Minimize Politics in Your Company - Ben's Blog , August 24, 2010 “Who the f@#k you think you f$&kin’ with.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 15, 2010

I don’t believe that search is the only answer in 2010 as it was in 2000. Quirky - Platform facilitating collaborative design of consumer products through an online community. My take was that this follows three trends: a) customer involvement in product design, b) mass customization [e.g.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

This is all thanks to websites designed to bring sellers and buyers together in new ways. As a percentage of total US employment, proprietors have steadily increased every year since 2000. Unlike other general-purpose payment APIs, WePay is designed for platforms. Got a cool product idea? Enter the Bottom-Up Economic Revolution.

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Agile VC

MAY 26, 2011

Silicon Valley is still emerging from the tech bubble and massive downturn of late 2000-2002. To give you a sense, for 2002 the entire US online ad market was $6B and had shrunk year over year (it was $25B+ for 2010). We’re just a little start-up with a big, big dream…We’ve just launched [link] in December 2010.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 10, 2008

He wrote it in 2000, and as far as I know has never updated it. I love Joels approach to usability, and I still recommend his free online book on UI design. Usability design is a highly iterative process, and the more customers who are involved (via in-person interview, split-test experiment, etc) the better.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 18, 2011

Dot.com Bubble ( 1995-2000): “ Anything goes” as public markets clamor for ideas, vague promises of future growth, and IPOs happen absent regard for history or profitability. August 1995 – March 2000: The Dot.Com Bubble. 2001 – 2010: Back to Basics: The Lean Startup. The world of building profitable startups ended in 1995.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 2, 2018

In 2010, the Time magazine listed the sharing economy among the 10 ideas that would change the world. In 2000, Stanford University launched Folding@home , a program whose aim is to run computer simulations of protein folding and to study diseases caused by protein misfolding: Alzheimer’s disease, Huntington’s chorea, cancer, and many others.

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

design, build, operate/use, maintain, and service). Department of Health and Human Services in 2010, has opened growing amounts of health-related knowledge and information in computer-readable form from the vaults of the government and publicized the availability of these data to entrepreneurs and innovators.

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500hats.com

AUGUST 2, 2012

It’s no coincidence we designed 500 Startups with these evolutions in mind, altho none of the required strategies have been easy to execute and we are still refining our approach. Another new firm that is growing non-investment resources is Google Ventures , which has specialized in several areas including design and data analysis.

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dashes.com

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

May 7, 2010. If you can, design for circumstances where, once youre ready to start talking about your idea, youre encouraging people to "disclose" your efforts. May 8, 2010 12:54 AM. May 8, 2010 1:00 AM. May 8, 2010 7:55 AM. May 8, 2010 9:55 AM. Anil Dash. A Blog About Making Culture. About Anil Dash.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 19, 2020

The HBR study contrasts Office Depot and Staples during the 2000 recession: Office Depot cut 6% of its workforce, but it couldn’t reduce operating costs significantly. Survey design. But there were others, too: In 2010, Okta had only ten customers on board. Image source ). recession in 2009.”.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 5, 2011

What do you think of the design elements? When commenting please state if you have specific skills in visual design, copy or similar. Look more modern than our previous website, which had a very 2000 feel to it. Just as we launched a 2010 site they go all 2011 on us! What you’d like to see added, removed or changed.

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www.huffingtonpost.com

MAY 10, 2011

Minted.com is both a global design community and stationery retailer. Independent graphic designers from all over the world submit designs to our ongoing design competitions, and Minteds community votes to tell us what to sell. Shes going to have a big impact on Minteds future. ­om migrated off Drupal.

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rapidrollout.wordpress.com

JANUARY 15, 2011

A consulting CTO can help you find and qualify a permanent technology partner, a lead developer, a user experience expert or interaction designer, a graphic designer, or a VP of engineering. Though after the dotcom collapse of 2000-2001, there are many more than there were! says: August 18, 2010 at 9:01 pm [.]

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 7, 2017

I am also in a few select boutiques and Hotel Gift shops including the famous Mohonk Mountain House and a design collective in Australia) My collection features unexpected combinations of raw and polished gemstones, opulent pearls, precious metals, custom clasps, and exotic minerals from the world’s treasure troves. (I

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ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

The rounds were conducted from 2008 to 2010, starting from seed capital. The data says otherwise) it was indicated that, according to global investment firm Cambridge Associates, the failure rate for startups has not exceeded 60 % since 2001, based on the monitoring of venture capital investments of 27,259 startups between 1990 and 2010.

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

It is also intriguing to see that the market bottom was reached only two years after the start of the decline for the 1929, 1973 and 2000 crises, so we might need another year before the market reaches it lowest point. Would the median EV/2010 multiple of CARR (as a surrogate to forward revenue) be a valid approach? ► 2010. (5).

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

This was possible because in 2000, Donna and Handspring were in an Existing Market. In contrast, in 2000 Handspring entered an Existing Market. (“ Disruptive ” and “sustaining” innovations, eloquently described by Clayton Christensen , are another way to describe new and existing Market Types.) End result?

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Hearpreneur

MAY 15, 2016

I started my business because I was sick and tired of web designers charging thousands of dollars and then not responding to calls/emails, taking forever to update things, and eventually disappearing never to be heard from again. It’s a huge problem in the web design industry and it happens all too often. Or so I thought.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 23, 2011

The 30-year old rocket scientist – he literally designed next-generation imaging systems for satellites – left the aerospace industry in 2009 to be a web entrepreneur. Banks decided to leave his aerospace job, and in 2010 teamed up with blogger and veteran marketer Holly Hamann to bring BlogFrog to another level.

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www.joelonsoftware.com

MARCH 24, 2010

Joel on Software Fog Creek Compensation by Joel Spolsky Wednesday, August 30, 2000 At Fog Creek Software, the way we make sure that people are paid fairly and rewarded for excellent work is based on a professional ladder. This person proposes design approaches for review and agreement from peers and his or her supervisor.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 10, 2017

In 2000 he founded Studer Group, a consulting firm designed to help organizations improve results. Over the years it won multiple awards, including the 2010 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. By the time Studer Group was sold in 2015, it had 250 employees and $93 million in yearly revenue.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 22, 2009

Reply Sujoy Neogi , on August 14, 2010 at 10:12 pm Said: Good one, but i feel you need to listen to Steve Blank more if you are a startup. ?domiausias Reply Hans , on June 15, 2010 at 4:40 pm Said: Excellent observation. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer. Steven Blank: Managers need to be more entrepreneurial.

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Pascal's View

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

In 2000, my wife, Belinda, and I replanted a small vineyard in St. Designed by David Hughes , who is well known for his work for Thomas Keller, the label itself is all white with embossed leaf and twig impressions. Sadly, Leaf + Twig both passed on in 2010. Helena, California and have overseen its evolution into Leaf + Twig.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 27, 2019

Design a great site. Now, would you rather buy running shoes that are suitable for all runners, or ones specifically designed for your gender, age group, weight, and type of use? Design a great site. In a nutshell: Beautiful design sells better than ugly design. Beautiful design looks great and works well.

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Business Plan Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Another option is to go straight to a network designed specifically for angel investors. 2) Angel List - Founded in 2010 by Naval Ravikant and Babak Nivi of Venture Hacks. 3) Keiretsu Forum - Founded in 2000, it claims to be the largest angel investor network in the world. It is more of a social networking for raising equity.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 14, 2012

Make your design good. Now, would you rather buy running shoes that are suitable for all or the one that is specifically designed for your gender, age group, weight and type of use? How to design user flow. Design and visual hierarchy. In a nutshell: beautiful design sells better than ugly design.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Yes, social networks of 2010 have much better usability, have better developed 3rd-party platforms and many more people are connected. MySpace was: scantily dressed, teenaged, middle-America, design chaos and on ad steroids. I know in 2010 this doesn’t seem obvious to everybody but it’s my judgment.

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Feld Thoughts

JULY 17, 2018

My first thoughts around 3D printing started at the beginning of 2010, when I read Chris Anderson’s Wired essay In The Next Industrial Revolution, Atoms Are The New Bits. By the end of 2000, they had shipped 50 million of them. Hang on to that idea – Read, Evaluate, Print – we’ll be back to it later. Let’s go back to REPL.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

MARCH 1, 2010

For the first five years, roughly from 2000 to 2005, my income from the Internet varied, reflecting the choices I had made and my own variable focus. Here’s a brief recap of some of the highlights of how my online business changed in 2005 to 2010 -. My first affiliate income stream was generated also thanks to blogging.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

#6- To portray importance of the artistic side of interior design when working on a project. I came up with the name Artful Conceptions because I wanted to portray how important the artistic side of interior design is when working on a project. – If it could be related to our niche (web design and digital marketing).

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Policy makers need to know: regulations designed to manage big-companies actually protect those companies by stifling innovation (and competition) from startups. You can see the design of the program here. Since 2000 we have passed a number of laws and regulations that are killing innovation in the US. conference attendees.

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Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 19, 2014

I’m a child of the 1970s, who was routinely promised flying cars in the future, and wrote school essays about what life would be like in the year 2000. Sebastian Thrun went on to head Google’s autonomous car project, which first received press coverage in 2010 and continues to captivate our imagination.

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semanticuniverse.com

MARCH 9, 2010

Web technologies are no different; the syndication formats RSS and Atom were the subject of a bitter format war starting around the year 2000. For mass market industries, this comes down to good user experience design. Ease of education is a driving force in the design of new technology. Can your mother use her cell phone?

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 4, 2017

In 2000 he founded Studer Group, a consulting firm designed to help organizations improve results. Over the years it won multiple awards, including the 2010 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. By the time Studer Group was sold in 2015, it had 250 employees and $93 million in yearly revenue.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 16, 2015

A good rule of thumb is 2000-3000 pageviews per design screen, and also per device (i.e. But the same study by PRS, showed that the algorithms are not sensitive enough to detect differences between designs, and are particularly poor at predicting the visibility levels of on-pack claims and messaging.”. How do you know?

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VC Cafe

APRIL 7, 2011

Provigent, which was founded in 2000, raised $55 million from international and Israeli venture capital firms. Snaptu’s technology, which works on more than 2,500 different mobile devices, is designed to bring web service such as Facebook, Twitter & LinkedIn to almost any phone through a series of applications it has designed.

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