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How To Blog Like A Pro

Altgate

One example is my long time friend and attorney, Robert Chow, who just launched GrowthStage and has joined the open source law movement. WordPress is open source so they tend to play nice with other companies, particularly the widget makers. I did my first post in 2005 and my second post in 2007. Use WordPress.

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Bridging the Gap: How Semantic Web can move into the mainstream through SXSW

Austin Startup

Starting in 2005 with 300 attendees from a variety of backgrounds (research, academia and entrepreneurs), this past conference had 1200 attendees from large enterprises, government and a lot more startups and entrepreneurs. This is valid proof that this gap is being bridged.

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How to Start a Startup

www.paulgraham.com

March 2005 (This essay is derived from a talk at the Harvard ComputerSociety.) But this is just the kindthat tends to be open source: operating systems, programminglanguages, editors, and so on. Does your productuse XML? ) Basically, a VC is a source ofmoney. Want to start a startup? Get funded by Y Combinator.

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

blog.expensify.com

You need to hear this from someone who has used.Net extensively, and then happily walked away from it to go open source: You are a wanker. And before you say.net is only for windows, checkout https://github.com/mono , it’s not an open source application. It’s an *freaking open source*.net

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