crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 28, 2010

Angel-Backed Companies More Likely to Succeed, Says Harvard Study – [link]. Angel investors becoming more active in the Valley – [link]. 4 Reasons PR Agencies Are Failing in Social Media – [link]. Government releases open source code – [link]. Never Hire Job Hoppers.

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mashable.com

MAY 9, 2011

a New York-based sizzle reel production company specializing in promotional videos for PR and marketing professionals, and the Young Entrepreneur Council.

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

After all, high-quality open source software is free, the cloud makes computer power far less expensive, and anyone with an Internet connection can learn Ruby and CSS. And no matter what the latest trends indicate, you will eventually have to spend money on PR and marketing. million in venture financing.

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www.paulgraham.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

But this is just the kindthat tends to be open source: operating systems, programminglanguages, editors, and so on. Plus he introduced us to one of the two angel investors who supplied our next round of funding. Almost everyone who worked for us was an animal at what they did.

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techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

So what ends up happening is great programmers are led sheepishly into the arms of suggestive Angel Investors, VC’s or mentor hybrids like yourself who guide the product into what they’d like to see. Will it kill these SV types to admit building HTML front-ends to open source products?

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

“3 Types of Angel Investors and How to Pick the Right One (or Two)&# - [link]. Nice work from Facebook on HipHop (open sourced today) – [link]. Legal Contracts for Graphic Designers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. The Value of Design to Startups - [link].

Social Media 92

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

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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