crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

The image above shows a poster (the full article is in the Random Fun section below) from verydemotivational.com. Founders Becomes An Overnight Must-attend, As Europe’s Startup Circuit Accelerates – [link]. 25 Funny T-Shirts for Designers and Developers – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2012

Find a link to the full article, with suggested days, times, and other helpful facts, in the Small Business Section below. Attention founders: Here’s how you respond to an unfair post about your company - [link]. Questions to Ask Potential Cofounders: The Master List | Founder Dating - [link]. What Makes People Happy?

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 1, 2011

Good article by @jasonfried arguing business owners should not exaggerate size of their companies – [link]. Good article by @jasonfried arguing entrepreneurs should not exaggerate size of their companies – [link]. Good post by @micah about the need for startup founders to think about their health/well-being – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 11, 2011

The Co-Founder Mythology – [link]. Good article arguing that cause marketing is worth the risk for brands – [link]. Good article on ranking algorithms & inner workings of Yandex (Russia’s Google) – [link]. Working Together Is Better Than Working Alone – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2011

Important Questions Startup Co-Founders Should Ask Each Other - [link]. Good NYT article about the growing clout and success of Mashable - [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template tco use today) – [link]. This NYT article on slime molds blew my mind.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 3, 2013

“Many VCs don’t understand which founders to fund, and they don’t really understand consumer-facing ecommerce.” Flat UI Design – Rejuvenating the Look of Electronic Devices–Articles | Graphic Design Junction – [link]. Meet 31 year old Ashish Thakkar – Africa’s Youngest Billionaire – [link]. Almost Every Time.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

You’ll find that infographic and other articles focusing on social media and marketing, in the Social Media & Marketing section below. Startups in Chicago check out this new Q&A site – Chicago Founders – [link]. Here are some of the links that I’ve liked and shared this past week! 2) – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 18, 2012

Look in the Other section below for an in depth article about special effects, the challenges, and how the special effects for The Avengers were created – it’s a terrific article. Startup Swingers: Swapping Founders to Generate Fresh Ideas – [link]. Small Business Pinterest Starter Guide – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 31, 2012

Founder Market Fit – [link]. 7 Inspiring Interviews That Every Web Designer/Developer Should Read – [link]. A great, detailed article on high DPI images for a wide range of pixel densities – [link]. Five Questions to Ask Before Joining that Start-up – [link]. Freemium is alive and kicking – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2012

An alarming chart [link] from an interesting Economist article – [link]. Good points about need for startup founders to have friends, not just mentors – [link]. Is Three Founders One Too Many? Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link].

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Their recent article suggests that startups led by women are actually more successful, on average, than those led by men. Engineers are offenders in this category too, but so is any gender-segregated activity, like an all-female PR or marketing team. In fact, recent research suggests just the opposite.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 3, 2012

18 Startup Founders Share Their Lowest Moments Before Coming Out On Top – [link]. Interesting article about teaching employees & Google’s approach – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. – [link].

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 7, 2007

But when done well it can really help get a company going fast, professionally and without the founders having to give up much (if any) equity - or bankrupting themselves. The founders may believe they are onto such a good idea that they don’t want to give up any equity. Award contract - Negotiate a software development contract.

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sivers.org

JUNE 25, 2010

First read my short “ Version Infinity ” article. Insightful post, as always Dave (2010-06-19) # Fortuitous that I should read your article now as its given me some great pointers and refreshers on things I (should) already know. Weve built Sandcastle specifically for an entrepreneur with an idea, who is not a developer.

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www.kalzumeus.com

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Kalzumeus Software. Patrick McKenzie (patio11) blogs on software development, marketing, and general business topics. However, given that it is a well-understood norm, it gives you a bit of an edge in the PR battle should someone decide to just drop a 0-day on you.). Want more great articles? Greatest Hits.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

As one of the coherent commentators says below, Joel Spolsky himself laments schools teaching Java with the same basic reasoning of my article above, albeit more diplomatically stated.) .NET This is probably the stupidest article I’ve read today, and I thought Scoble was going to bring home the prize, but nope. Matt Sherman.

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