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| Page 1 of 2 | Previous | Next | STEVE BLANK NOVEMBER 27, 2012 Open Source Entrepreneurship The class teaches the three basic skills all entrepreneurs need to know: business model design. The Slides/Video tab on the top of this page has all the open source course material for my classes. One of the great things about being a retired entrepreneur is that I get to give back to the community that helped me. | | | | | | |
| | | | BEYONDVC JULY 7, 2010 EMC buys portfolio company Greenplum – more behind the story We also leveraged the open source database platform PostgreSQL as the initial foundation for our technology. When we sold GoToMyPC to Citrix, we also restarted the company from the initial business model that we had and did a complete 180 degree change. Entrepreneurship Open Source | BEYONDVC JULY 7, 2010 EMC buys portfolio company Greenplum - more behind the story We also leveraged the open source database platform PostgreSQL as the initial foundation for our technology. When we sold GoToMyPC to Citrix, we also restarted the company from the initial business model that we had and did a complete 180 degree change. Tags: Entrepreneurship Open Source | | | | | | | |
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 Web 2.0 Development and Business Lessons: Why are you Still Making.
Development and Business Lessons By Michael Woloszynowicz By Michael Woloszynowicz Sunday, January 23, 2011 Why are you Still Making Crap? Open Source to the Rescue The more I delve into the bevy of open source tools and frameworks the more Im stunned when I see poorly executed applications. Open Source to the. MORE >> -
STARTUP MARKETING BLOG | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2010 The 3 Keys to Success with Freemium
Startup Marketing Blog – By Sean Ellis Unlocking Startup Growth By Sean Ellis of 12in6 Sep 24th 10 The 3 Keys to Success with Freemium Freemium is a difficult business model to execute but can create a valuable, sustainable company when things go well. Of course not knowing anything about your business, it’s hard to say. MORE >> -
MARKET BY NUMBERS | FRIDAY, MAY 14, 2010  How to Raise Micro-Capital Online
In this case, if you pledge $10, you get a CD (with the source code), a note from the Diaspora team and a bunch of stickers. Market By Numbers on Twitter | Entries RSS | Comments RSS Market By Numbers High-Tech Marketing and Customer Development Home What is Customer Development? The more you pledge, the more you get. Get it? And are cool. MORE >> -
VC CAFE | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2011  eCommerce: A VC Story [guest post]
To put it bluntly, on more than one occasion I encountered a VC saying that the eCommerce model doesn’t have a “VC feel” to it. All depending on which of the above are in the company’s core business and which are not. Correctly weighing opportunity costs, or staying focused, allows for broader innovation and potential for new models. MORE >> -
STEVE BLANK | MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 2010  What’s A Startup? First Principles.
In this post we’re going to offer a new definition of why startups exist : a startup is an organization formed to search for a repeatable and scalable business model. Business Model. Ok, but what is a business model ? business model describes how your company creates, delivers and captures value. MORE >>
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