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Congratulations to Upwork

A Crowded Space

Early on, we would routinely get emails and chats from freelancers in Russia, Ukraine, India, Bangladesh, and the Philippines expressing tremendous thanks. And one time, I personally got served with a claim that a freelancer had stolen IP and we were being sued for ~$60k. Upwork had truly life-changing potential.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Spotlight On India

ReadWriteStart

First up, Nimesh Khiara from Mumbai, India, discussed StopWaitin , a restaurant reservation system that includes managing waiting lists and is similar in concept to OpenTable. Fortunately, there are numerous such companies in India. For this week's One Million by One Million roundtable, we teamed up with the Indian Angel Network (IAN).

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26 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

Several “experts” in marketing and advertising, and IP lawyers, tried to talk me into changing it. In 2010, I started building a software that analyzed why websites ranked highly on Google’s SERP. The word is popular in South India. Buttercloth was born. It was just natural. But I stuck to my gut feelings.

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Series Seed Financing Documents

www.seriesseed.com

Step 2 (as opposed to version 1.1) » 02/25/2010. Posted by: toby | 03/01/2010 at 09:52 PM. Posted by: Ted Wang | 03/01/2010 at 10:45 PM. Posted by: Yokum | 03/01/2010 at 11:30 PM. Posted by: Walt | 03/02/2010 at 02:43 AM. Posted by: Dan Greenberg | 03/02/2010 at 05:43 AM. Blog Archives.

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How to find a good programmer or web developer

www.peterdrew.net

You wouldnt believe how many people loose the valuable IP by putting way to much info in their project descriptions. I personally use coders online from Asia, India and Russia. Cheers Pete Trust SEO - Part 7 Seo Bank Automation By John Gaydon 14/10/2010 2:28 pm HI Pete, I have been using EVO on and off for around 10 months.

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In a Strong Wind Even Turkeys Can Fly

Both Sides of the Table

Accenture opened massive operations in India & China and continued its industry dominance. And coming to the end of 2010 I feel a sense of reminiscence of some of the trends from a decade ago. Double-down on great people, process & IP. These companies will grab massive market share as others fall behind.

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Startup Resources

www.vccafe.com

IP Location Tools. British Library Business & IP Centre : Funded by the London Development Agency, the British Library supports inventors, small businesses and entrepreneurs from that first spark of inspiration to successfully launching and developing a business. Lodestone Innovation Partners (IP) Ltd are spin-out specialists.