crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2013

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Marketing Advice for Startups: 9 Tips for Bootstrappers | 1871 – crowdspring.co/1cmRQbO. How One SaaS Startup Reduced Churn 71% Using Red Flag Metrics – crowdspring.co/JbgG2P.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

This post describes how following the traditional product development can lead to a “startup death spiral.&# In the next posts that follow, I’ll describe how this model’s failures led to the Customer Development Model – offering a new way to approach startup sales and marketing activities. Now the company is in crisis mode.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 4, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Sunday, January 4, 2009 Sharding for startups The most important aspect of a scalable web architecture is data partitioning. This is true of most web application servers, caches like memcached, and all of the network infrastructure that connects them. But startups rarely have either luxury.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

As an entrepreneur, you need to avoid partnering with these people, or hiring them into your startup. They are not looking to build a cache of favors or special attention, and are not willing to make deals that compromise the solutions and can come back to haunt them. The best entrepreneurs never confuse motion with results.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

For most web startups, the initial launch of the product would likely have a contained number of users: you, the friends you forced to help you test, and possibly some beta testers. Let’s call that “startup scale.” The jump from “startup scale” to “Facebook scale” will be significant, no matter what your initial choice is.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

As an entrepreneur, you need to avoid partnering with these people, or hiring them into your startup. They are not looking to build a cache of favors or special attention, and are not willing to make deals that compromise the solutions and can come back to haunt them. The best entrepreneurs never confuse motion with results.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 6, 2018

The online space is important for competitive business advantage so you’ll want your startup business website to consistently get included in a search engine’s top ten results so that your potential customers can more easily find you online. So how can you successfully convert your website’s visitors into customers of your startup business?

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

I have never been more optimistic about the impact that the tech startup community is having on cities in America or about the role that cities outside of San Francisco / Silicon Valley can play in our future. Changes in the Startup Ecosystem. So the startup work moves to where the startup founders live and not vice versa.

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SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Facebook changed its data caching policy), many of the issues remain the same. For some solutions, it's sufficient to just have authentication via the third party, but in my experience it's pretty rare to have that be the only mechanism used during a sign-up process for a startup.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Let me start with the obvious baseline that most people probably know instinctively: Los Angeles is the 3rd largest technology startup ecosystem in the US. billion in venture capital to LA’s technology startups and 2014 will shatter that figure. But to answer the actual question “Is there something going on in LA?”

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 25, 2020

According to recent research, startups face a greater risk of cyberattacks than big companies. You need to keep an eye on critical security measures to avert any breach and secure your startup from common cybercrime activity. A good example are those attacks that will use your computer cache as a security loophole.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 15, 2018

The real-time performance optimization along with top caching, make this site number one for all WordPress users. The post Review: 4 Major Web Hosting Services appeared first on The Startup Magazine. If you are looking for a company that is known to manage your WordPress site with utmost care, then you have certainly found it.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

There is no guaranteed effective way to prove copyright but examples include using copies of web pages saved by Google cache or the web archive, or asking a solicitor to keep a record of the date the work was created. The post Patent and Intellectual Property Protection for Startups appeared first on The Startup Magazine.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Startup Resources (Updated Mar 2013). Venture Capital Cafe > Startup Resources (Updated Mar 2013). VC & Startup Resources. Seed Startups. VC Cafe covers early stage Israeli and European tech & mobile startups. Hundreds of startups featured since 2005, will yours be next? About VC Cafe.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2019

ETags are part of the browser cache. The cache helps the website load more quickly, which is a benefit for the user. The cache stores information about the user. Consumers can remove ETags and clear the cache, but they are reluctant to do so because it would slow down their browser.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 29, 2014

As an entrepreneur, you need to avoid partnering with these people, or hiring them into your startup. They are not looking to build a cache of favors or special attention, and are not willing to make deals that compromise the solutions and can come back to haunt them. business entrepreneur get things done startup'

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BeyondVC

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

.  Andrew and I go way back as I invested in his first startup, Flashbase, which we subsequently sold to Doubleclick a year later.    Once again, what I love about the iPhone app is its rich client interface which also has smart caching so my albums and videos can pull up almost instantaneously with limited wait time. 

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 12, 2009

And while others in our new startup came from companies like Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) that had sold computers to automate scientific instrumentation and process control, the computers we were building at Ardent were targeted to different customers and markets. The problem was I didn’t have a clue.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

This tendency is a two edged sword: by iterating strategy a startup can dramatically improve the size and trajectory of the company, but at times this process can be the bane of venture investors (and why they have prematurely grey hair.)

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

The Forrest Four-Cast: February 25, 2019 Fifty diverse startups will aim to impress a panel of judges and a live audience with their skills, creativity and innovation at SXSW Pitch Presented by Cyndx. What do you like most about the startup experience? CEO Higinio O. Maycotte answered some questions about his Austin-based company.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 20, 2020

Some downloaded or preloaded apps open on startup. This tool will help you delete logs, caches, and language packs that are filling up your hard drive. You can’t expect your Mac to run smoothly when you have dozens of apps running at once. Sometimes it’s not even your fault that there’s too much going on. You Have Malware.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 10, 2011

The moment you see lower-end customer segments wearing your products it loses cache for the upper end segments. Many apparel brands and cosmetic companies will actively fight against discount channels like Ross carrying their products. I personally find this all about bit Sneetch-ish but it’s basic human nature.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 17, 2017

Check out which Capital Factory startups are looking for you to join their team! To Apply: Email your resume or detailed LinkedIn profile & short description of why you’re interested in startups, particularly JustLegal, to rc@justlegal.com. Talk To A Lawyer Now SkimKing, Inc.

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Software By Rob

DECEMBER 3, 2008

Software by Rob Passionate about Startups and MicroISVs Lessons Learned by a Serial Entrepreneur home about press micropreneurs archives ← WordPress Headaches with Closing HTML Tag – Any Ideas? Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. December 3rd, 2008 | About this Blog Building your startup?

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Hunter Walker

MARCH 7, 2017

A totally private, worldwide high-speed internet with locally cached video and free state-of-the-art PCs for every end user. That might work. Or what if it was more of a design challenge?

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 23, 2016

As an entrepreneur, you need to avoid partnering with these people, or hiring them into your startup. They are not looking to build a cache of favors or special attention, and are not willing to make deals that compromise the solutions and can come back to haunt them. The best entrepreneurs never confuse motion with results.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

Three of my favorite: memcached - an in-memory object caching system. The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Customer Development ► June (3) What is a startup? No departments The Five Whys for Startups (for Harvard Business R. The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0. MogileFS - "Distributed (meta) file system.

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Open Source San Francisco Continuous Deployment Lean 107

Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

It’s also not a new technique here, we’ve been practicing continuous deployment for years; far longer than I’ve been a member of this startup. The longer you wait to find out about the problem, the more likely it is to have fallen out of the human-memory cache. The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 12, 2009

Since then, PHP (as part of the LAMP stack ) has really been the dominant development platform, at least in the free software and startup worlds. And yet I keep returning to PHP as a development platform, as have most of my fellow startup CTOs. Given that startups depend on superstars to survive, why stick with PHP?

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K9 Ventures

AUGUST 12, 2011

I mentioned this article in a conversation I had with the co-founder of a new startup. The entire storage model of the Network Computer can be summarized in one word: cache! All the storage on your local NC is a cache. The entire local hard disk is nothing but a huge cache. How big should the cache-size be?

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K9 Ventures

AUGUST 12, 2011

I mentioned this article in a conversation I had with the co-founder of a new startup. The entire storage model of the Network Computer can be summarized in one word: cache! All the storage on your local NC is a cache. The entire local hard disk is nothing but a huge cache. How big should the cache-size be?

Caching 73

Caching Java .Net Networking 73

ReadWriteStart

JUNE 2, 2022

You can improve your website’s speed by optimizing your images, using a content delivery network (CDN), and using caching plugins. Google also considers site speed when ranking websites in search results, so it’s important to make sure your website is fast. Another important aspect of technical SEO is mobile-friendliness.

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This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 16, 2012

So, eventually, you start to get "low memory" notices and you're forced to delete your twitter cache and manually move apps from internal memory to the card. I couldn't help but think, "Steve Jobs would never let a user spend time moving apps around memory or worrying about cache clearing. Testing startup apps.

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Hippoland

AUGUST 20, 2017

In fact, some even suggest that they monitor so much data to know which startups are up and coming and try to copy them. But over time, I believe that since most software isn’t truly real-time, with more clever forms of caching, more software will move in this direction. Facebook, too, knows so much about you.

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2017

Many factors play into the success of a small business startup , and you must be prepared to invest a great deal of time and money. As you draw up business plans for your startup, consider your financing needs. The post 4 Steps to Opening Your Own Accounting Firm appeared first on The Startup Magazine. Find the Financing.

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

MAY 16, 2010

Use Fragment Caching to cache parts of pages that don’t change often. I’m still a.NET dev by day but I’m bootstrapping a startup on Rails in my free time. Reply Stuart permalink Rails scales just like any other platform, you just need to make sure you’re optimising.

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

JANUARY 15, 2010

WP Super Cache. Automatically caches plain-HTML versions of your pages. This is on the must-have list because I've had scores of interactions (both short and in-depth) as a direct result of someone hitting "Reply" to this email. Secure WordPress. Alerts you if your Wordpress installation is insecure, at least in a few common ways.

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