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How to Compete Against Open Source Competition

Software By Rob

AUGUST 11, 2009

At some point in the past year I watched a video of an Eric Sink presentation and he asked the following question (he said it was asked of him by a college student): Why would someone buy your product when it has an open source competitor? Are there exceptions in the open source world? But I don’t buy it.

Open Source

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3 Things to Consider When Staffing a Software Development Project

mashable.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Brett Miller is the president of Custom Software by Preston (CSP). For more than 10 years CSP has impressed clients with highly effective software solutions and teams of multi-talented software engineers. There are multiple approaches you can take to staffing when it comes to IT projects.

Software Developers

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Twitter Link Roundup #37 – Design, Copywriting, Marketing, Small Business, Social Media And More

crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 28, 2010

Color Inspiration: Awesome Red Websites – [link]. 50 Examples of Black in Web Design – Black is Beautiful! 50+ Ultimate Useful Cheat Sheets for Web Developers and Designers – [link]. 40 Amazing Web Apps for Freelancers – [link]. 50 Inspirational Gravity Defying Advertisements – [link].

Social Media

Social Media Small Business Design Media

HOW TO: Build an App for Your Small Business

mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

This will protect all parties involved, ensuring your developer is treated fairly, your work is done in a timely manner and all expectations are met on both sides. Also make sure that you’re communicating well with any web developers or designers you hire.

Small Business

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HOW TO: Connect with Other Entrepreneurs Online

mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

If you prefer a face-to-face conversation, there’s also an option to search for a mentor by your zip code. COMEDIVA, a web production company developing a female-driven video comedy site, is searching for that multi-talented web developer / designer / SEO guru who can handle.

Entrepreneur

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HOW TO: Hire the Perfect CTO

mashable.com

MAY 9, 2011

When making technical hires, we always reach out to our network of programmer friends and ask them to sit in on interviews and review resumes with us. Go Beyond the Code There are many super hackers out there (especially in the Bay Area). Jesse Davis , Entrustet. David Schnurman , Lawline.

CTO Hire

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Venture Capitalists, Super Angels and the State of Startup Funding

mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

It's a unique approach, and one we'd love to discuss with entrepreneurs and their investment sources. Parrot AR Drone Review [VIDEO] View More » Web Video Local FOX Station Airs Hilarious Soci. Visit [link] / for more information. Weekend Gaming: "Vanquish" and "Killz. Citibank First to Test Revolutionary.

Angel Investor

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Venture Capitalists, Super Angels and the State of Startup Funding

mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

It's a unique approach, and one we'd love to discuss with entrepreneurs and their investment sources. Parrot AR Drone Review [VIDEO] View More » Web Video Local FOX Station Airs Hilarious Soci. Visit [link] / for more information. Weekend Gaming: "Vanquish" and "Killz. Citibank First to Test Revolutionary.

Angel Investor

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6 Ways to Recruit Talent for Startups

mashable.com

JUNE 8, 2010

Cons: People advertising services, looking for advice, seeking investment capital, and looking for cofounders are all dumping their comments into the same place, which can make it hard to browse. Startups can sign up to have their projects advertised to compatible investors or search through a 20,000-investor database.

Coder

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Incorporate Your Startup at the Right Time

mashable.com

AUGUST 31, 2010

iPhone & iPod Touch Download Mashable for iPhone 152,000+ users iPad Download Mashable for iPad 104,100+ users Nexus One, Droid, Incredible Download Mashable for Android 9,400+ users show QR code The 4th annual Mashable Awards Nominate for your favorite company, person, site or gadget in the 4th Annual Mashable Awards.

LLC

LLC Social Media Startup Philadelphia

Incorporate Your Startup at the Right Time

mashable.com

AUGUST 31, 2010

iPhone & iPod Touch Download Mashable for iPhone 152,000+ users iPad Download Mashable for iPad 104,100+ users Nexus One, Droid, Incredible Download Mashable for Android 9,400+ users show QR code The 4th annual Mashable Awards Nominate for your favorite company, person, site or gadget in the 4th Annual Mashable Awards.

LLC

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Pick the Perfect Name for Your Startup

mashable.com

MAY 28, 2010

Page360 awesome post W3 Consulting Note: you can have multiple domain names: one for conventional (and one for emotional) branding purposes, several for SEO/SEM purposes, and several for Web analytics (where are my *offline* advertising dollars breeding positive ROI?). Also, to address the issue of "OMG! My company name is forever!

Naming

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Landing Clients Nearly 100% of the Time, Car Insurance by the Mile.

Software By Rob

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

Software by Rob Passionate about Startups and MicroISVs Lessons Learned by a Serial Entrepreneur home about press micropreneurs archives ← Startup Success Podcast, Open Source For-Profit Startups, One Laptop Per Child 2008, and $19 Usability Testing WordPress Headaches with Closing HTML Tag – Any Ideas?

Software Review

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7 A/B Testing Resources for Startups and Solo Developers

mashable.com

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Android Advertise Network Blippr iPhone App Mashable France MashDeck Twitter App Mobile Site Social Media Events Twitter Guide Book Facebook Guide Book Partners App Development WordPress Experts MaxCDN Content Delivery Dynect Managed DNS Rackspace Hosting Intridea About Us Submit a Tip! Some Code-Free A/B Testing Resources 1.

Developer

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11 Trends in Web Logo Design

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Home Social Media Business Entertainment Tech Web Video Dev & Design Apple Mobile Social Good Jobs Web Design Web Development Now Trending : Sony Retires the Cassette Walkman After 30 Years September 28, 2010 Jolie ODell View Comments 11 Trends in Web Logo Design: The Good, the Bad and the Overused email share email share Do you like this story?

Web

Web Design Social Media Software Review

11 Trends in Web Logo Design

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Home Social Media Business Entertainment Tech Web Video Dev & Design Apple Mobile Social Good Jobs Web Design Web Development Now Trending : Sony Retires the Cassette Walkman After 30 Years September 28, 2010 Jolie ODell View Comments 11 Trends in Web Logo Design: The Good, the Bad and the Overused email share email share Do you like this story?

Web

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5 Hot Ecommerce Trends to Watch

mashable.com

JULY 10, 2012

When a potential customer visits a website and then leaves without making a purchase, companies can ‘follow’ them on the Internet,” says Melissa Chelist, owner of Storkgifts , an online children’s store. Mobile devices are fast becoming the preferred method of accessing the web. More Stories in Apps & Software.

eCommerce

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How To Close The Books on Your Startup

mashable.com

JANUARY 23, 2012

This is particularly true in the fast-paced high-tech and software world, where only a small percentage of startups mature. If you’ve been operating as an LLC, review the dissolution requirements in your state’s LLCA (Limited Liability Company Act). By use of this code snippet, I agree to the Brightcove Publisher T and C.

LLC

LLC Technical Review Social Media Startup

Startup Investor Makes a Deal: Engineers for Equity

mashable.com

MAY 5, 2011

With more than 40 million monthly pageviews, Mashable is the most prolific news site reporting breaking web news, providing analysis of trends, reviewing new Web sites and services, and offering social media resources and guides. Reproduction without explicit permission is prohibited. All Rights Reserved. startupcto

Equity

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How HTML5 Is Aiding in Cross-Platform Development

mashable.com

MARCH 7, 2011

Mashable | The Social Media Guide Viral Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video About Mashable Company About Us Advertise Submit News Contact Us Announcements Resources Guidebooks Lists How To Trending Twitter List Directory Mashable Awards Subscriptions Partners W3 EDGE Rackspace Concentric Sky Dynect DNS Intridea Welcome to Mashable!

Developer

Developer HTML API Ruby

270+ Tools for Running a Business Online

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Google buzz Advertise Network Blippr iPhone App Mashable France MashDeck Twitter App Mobile Site Social Media Events Twitter Guide Book Facebook Guide Book Partners App Development WordPress Expert Rackspace Hosting MaxCDN Content Delivery Dynect Managed DNS ConVerdge Communities About Us Submit a Tip!

Software Review

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How to Plan Your Social Integration Strategy

mashable.com

JANUARY 13, 2012

We know from reviewing our client base that one set of social login providers that works for one site doesn’t necessarily work for another. By use of this code snippet, I agree to the Brightcove Publisher T and C. Open Source Lists. Programming and Web Development Lists. Web Design. Advertising.

Technical Review

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From Nothing To Something. How To Get There.

techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Update: Part 2: Finding Your Co-Founders CrunchBase Information Seth Sternberg meebo Information provided by CrunchBase Tweet Next Post Previous Post Advertisement Now Commented Facebook Goodbye, MacBook Pro. or just present your crappy, first-run code to investors then pay someone to re-write the entire thing. What did you do again?

Technical Review

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5 Essential Spreadsheets for Social Media Analytics

mashable.com

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Most of the scripts that run the spreadsheets are “public,” meaning you can access them from the Tools + Script Gallery menu (this also means they were reviewed and approved by Google Spreadsheets team). More Stories in Apps & Software. By use of this code snippet, I agree to the Brightcove Publisher T and C.

Social Media

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10 Essential PR Tips for Startups

mashable.com

OCTOBER 11, 2011

For example, a lot of press releases and pitches that I receive around key holidays try to make the enclosed news sound more relevant due to the upcoming holiday. Open Source Lists. Programming and Web Development Lists. Web Design. Advertising. Maps Lists. Mobile Lists. Money and Finance Lists.

PR

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

blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

The right sort of person is so passionate about coding, they can’t be stopped from doing it. But every day spent in that kitchen is a day NOT spent in a real kitchen, learning how to cook real food, and write real code. Full discloure, I am a former PHP, Perl, ColdFusion, ActionScript, VB.NET, ASP.NET and C# developer.

Java

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HOW TO: Sign Up Users Even Before You Launch Your Startup

mashable.com

MAY 5, 2011

Another way is get behind the power blogs such as mashable, techcrunch and get them to write a review or do an interview for your solution. May 4, 2011 20:36:38 Reply 0 Flag this comment TotalTab Follow So far, most of our visitors came from a few sources: 1. I wanted to know do any of you guys need an intern this summer?

Pakistan

Pakistan Social Media Startup Stealth

Essential Startup Funding Tips from 8 Seasoned Investors

mashable.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

The group seeks out technologies that are complementary to the company’s core operations, including applications, software and infrastructure startups. Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us!

Angel Investor

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7 Common Mistakes Startups Make on Accelerator Program Applications

mashable.com

MARCH 24, 2011

Mashable | The Social Media Guide Viral Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video About Mashable Company About Us Advertise Submit News Contact Us Announcements Resources Guidebooks Lists How To Trending Mashable Awards Subscriptions Partners W3 EDGE Rackspace Concentric Sky Dynect DNS Intridea Welcome to Mashable! Have an account?

Programming

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What Google's Penguin Algorithm Means for Your Business

mashable.com

JULY 4, 2012

More Stories in Apps & Software. social media = we were an advertising or public relations firm in 2010. Get people who know about IP address, HTML and its impact on ranking, QR codes, NFC and other 21st Century marketing tools. By use of this code snippet, I agree to the Brightcove Publisher T and C. Topics to follow.

Algorithm

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Native App vs. Web App: Which Is Better for Mobile Commerce?

mashable.com

MAY 24, 2011

For most businesses, that means making a choice of creating an optimized mobile commerce website or a native mobile application. Choosing Between Mobile and Native Apps One of the resounding themes for mobile software developers in 2011 is the debate between building a native app or building a mobile web app.

Mobile

Mobile Web Social Media Software Review

How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen

sivers.org

JUNE 25, 2010

They log in to translate the documents, one at a time, marking each finished when done, which sends the file back to the company for review.” Also important: Only go for providers who have great reviews from many past customers. Decline bids from providers without many great reviews. The translator rejects or approves.

CTO Hire

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Startup Tools

steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

signup, upgrade, trial pricing Zuora – online subscription management FeeFighters – find the cheapest credit card processors HealPay – Collections made easy Customer Support Tender – support, knowledgebase tool for your site GetSatisfaction - conversations between companies / customers.

Software Review

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Startup Resources

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

VC Cafe highlights everything you need to know from hosting your code in hackathons to open source legal docs. High Quality, and open sourced! Mobile Tools: If you are a web developer, you donâ??t s the new way to code, and quite easy to learn. Mantis (Open source). Seed Startups.

Software Review

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StartUpRoar

How to Compete Against Open Source Competition

3 Things to Consider When Staffing a Software Development Project

Trending Sources

Twitter Link Roundup #37 – Design, Copywriting, Marketing, Small Business, Social Media And More

HOW TO: Build an App for Your Small Business

HOW TO: Connect with Other Entrepreneurs Online

HOW TO: Hire the Perfect CTO

Venture Capitalists, Super Angels and the State of Startup Funding

Venture Capitalists, Super Angels and the State of Startup Funding

6 Ways to Recruit Talent for Startups

Incorporate Your Startup at the Right Time

Incorporate Your Startup at the Right Time

Pick the Perfect Name for Your Startup

Landing Clients Nearly 100% of the Time, Car Insurance by the Mile.

7 A/B Testing Resources for Startups and Solo Developers

11 Trends in Web Logo Design

11 Trends in Web Logo Design

5 Hot Ecommerce Trends to Watch

How To Close The Books on Your Startup

Startup Investor Makes a Deal: Engineers for Equity

How HTML5 Is Aiding in Cross-Platform Development

270+ Tools for Running a Business Online

How to Plan Your Social Integration Strategy

From Nothing To Something. How To Get There.

5 Essential Spreadsheets for Social Media Analytics

10 Essential PR Tips for Startups

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

HOW TO: Sign Up Users Even Before You Launch Your Startup

Essential Startup Funding Tips from 8 Seasoned Investors

7 Common Mistakes Startups Make on Accelerator Program Applications

What Google's Penguin Algorithm Means for Your Business

Native App vs. Web App: Which Is Better for Mobile Commerce?

How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen

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