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Pricing Customer Acquisition Sunk Costs and More - Ten Recent Great Startup Posts

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HTML5 video markup, compatibility and playback - Niall Kennedy's Weblog , February 8, 2010 The emerging HTML 5 specification lifts video playback out of the generic element and into specialized handlers. This post looks at the implementation details of HTML 5 video. Good stuff from Jason.

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I think bootstrapping might be impossible for non-programmers

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However, it will take far more than a couple month’s worth of time to find a technical cofounder if you don’t already know people. I suggest the following: Learn enough html/css to build a personal portfolio site. Now you can bootstrap. That might seem like a lot of work. It will pay dividends.

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Guide to Finding a Technical Co-Founder | Vinicius Vacanti

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Home About Contact Me How To Make It as a First-Time Entrepreneur Vinicius Vacanti Guide to Finding a Technical Co-Founder September 7, 2010 | View Comments Steve Job's Technical Co-Founder “I’ve got this HUGE idea. I just need to find a technical co-founder.&# I was in this situation and we barely escaped.

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From Nothing To Something. How To Get There.

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Post launch, if you gain traction, is where the business person will help take the load off of the technical folks. The business person can take all the meetings while the technical folks work on making the product better. Ron Oh and another factor to bring reality to the table - Sometimes you find out your cofounders suck.