www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 7, 2007

But it is fraught with risks - and the primary risk you need to guard against is software development failure. The main causes are: Client fails to precisely express their requirements to the vendor; Client continuously changes their mind during the development process; A poorly constructed development contract.

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andrewchenblog.com

MARCH 10, 2010

Technical debt Most of my readers are probably familiar with the concept of technical debt, but just to re-summarize from this great article on the topic : The first kind of technical debt is the kind that is incurred unintentionally. Eric Ries has a great article advocating for why it’s OK to Embrace Technical Debt.

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news.ycombinator.com

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Almost all of our competetors are public with the idea, and of course we dont know about any stealth competitors :) This article assumes that all startups go into stealth mode just because of the fear of someone copying the idea. Ran if for two years before we shut it down with almost no revenue achieved. It was yet another Web 2.0

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Software By Rob

AUGUST 18, 2010

The following is a guest article by Ruben Gamez of Bidsketch. The only thing that seemed to be consistent about my growth was that my revenue was relatively flat while my user base kept growing. This turned out to be a good move since it doubled their revenue that month. So an example like Pluggio might be easier to relate to.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 25, 2012

Wondering how your competitors are using Pinterest to increase their revenues? Wondering how your competitors are using Pinterest to increase their revenues? Good article about Facebook’s dual stock class structure & investors – [link]. Facebook IPO, and How to Build a Social Network for $389 – [link].

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 1, 2009

Not even if its generating revenue. I really enjoyed this article, my first time reading any of your stuff. Also SJ's obsession with better taste (positively) contributes to the overall product development process. Thanks for another great article! Heres hoping Steve will share those techniques with us someday.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 11, 2011

Good article arguing that cause marketing is worth the risk for brands – [link]. Not surprising that more affluent consumers use social networks differently – [link]. Good article on ranking algorithms & inner workings of Yandex (Russia’s Google) – [link]. I hope you enjoy these links!

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VC Cafe

JUNE 18, 2012

Utilizing a recently developed innovative technology, BetterView leads a revolution in the content world. Content providers and owners facing diminishing revenues from their SD sales, due to increasing demand for HD content, can now restore the full economic value of their vast archives, by transforming them to True HD.

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Software By Rob

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

Always Be Testing The biggest lesson I learned while taking the site from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars a month (revenue, not profit), is that there are a lot of great theories about marketing, but no one can tell you the exact thing that’s going to lead to an uptick in sales. at 9:32 am Rob: This is a excellent article.

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rapidrollout.wordpress.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

And James doesn’t have any money to pay for development. I found your suggestions in the article “Startup Mistakes: The Partnership Gone Sour&# especially useful. In the process of gathering feedback, you’re beginning to develop a network of advisers and supporters. I have a related dilemma.

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Software By Rob

JANUARY 7, 2009

As I said in The Five Minute Guide to Becoming a Freelance Software Developer , an accountant is not an optional expense. 4 Inflecto [Software Developers] on 01.08.09 at 9:05 am We are a small development company which develops bespoke software. 45 Bloghology Social Network on 01.14.09

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maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

I would focus on one product and set a goal to generate $1M in yearly revenue from it. Near shoring development with your team (ex: your team is based in Canada / India) is cool, but not outsourcing. Outsourcing is something a big company, with a known customer / problem (that has revenue & traction) does to save cost.

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mashable.com

MAY 24, 2011

Mobile commerce revenues may still pale in comparison to their ecommerce brothers, but we’re already seeing signs of mobile commerce’s potential. 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.

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 16, 2007

And in fact all our globally-connecting-social-networking tools are making face-to-face more, not less desirable. ► February (2) CTO Founders / Cofounders Part-Time Startup CTO? ► January (5) Los Angeles Web Developer Startup CTO or Developer When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Goo.

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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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