GrabCAD , the Estonian company that has created a CAD drawing sharing service for engineers, has been accepted to participate in Techstars Boston program. Perhaps the most obvious one to ask is why Techstars and Boston? What makes this all noteworthy is for the following two reasons. MORE >>

Being a new entrepreneur in a big tech scene like the Bay Area, Boston or NYC is tough. 2010 03 /30 CATEGORY Uncategorized View Comments [link] Andrew Cedotal Something tells me there’s a metric to be added involving the presence/absence of nametags. Will This Startup Event Suck? But you can’t totally avoid startup events. MORE >>

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, September 13, 2010 The Superbowl ad test I am a firm believer in the danger of vanity metrics , numbers that give the illusion of progress but often mask the true relationship between cause and effect. Vanity metrics are generally bigger. Vanity metrics. remember, metrics are people, too). MORE >>

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Tuesday, March 24, 2009 The metrics and levers of engagement, presentation on Engagement Loops for Facebook Developer Garage SF Ill be presenting a talk at the Facebook Developer Garage SF Wednesday evening. Unfortunately, its easy to lose track of positioning effects when optimizing for a single metric. MORE >>

Here's a look: Software Engineers and Web Developers The demand for top-tier engineering talent sharply outweighs the supply in almost every market especially in San Francisco, New York, and Boston. Analytics Since data is becoming more and more accessible, smart companies are increasingly making decisions driven by metrics. link]. MORE >>