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New Power: An Interview with Henry Timms

Startup Lessons Learned

I remember very early on when Baltimore turned Giving Tuesday into BMore Gives More--Baltimore Gives More. They decided they were going to make it all about how generous Baltimore is. As a result, Giving Tuesday has morphed into all sorts of different hashtags and different campaigns around the world.

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Finding a Technical Cofounder

startupbaltimore.org

Home Events Calendar Job Board Startup Resources Archives About Contact Interested in an Open-Data Contest in Baltimore? Of course here at Startup Baltimore we have the Startup Breakfasts but I’m not sure how many programmers you’ll find there (it’s still a great way to network with kindred entrepreneurial spirits).

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Lean startup tools for Rails apps

www.subelsky.com

For our metrics we mainly use Graphite , the graphing and analysis system open-sourced last year by Orbitz. I'm near baltimore, and very creative as yourself. Startup opportunities for programmers in Baltimore. This keeps us from having to hit our database too much. Email This BlogThis!

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How to Kick Start Your Community’s Startup Scene

Both Sides of the Table

Open source computing, which reduced costs to start a company by 90%. Changes in the Startup Ecosystem. But notably you had the following changes: Horizontally scalable computing & storage systems, which meant you required less capital up front for hardware.