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New Web Order - Finding a Technical Co-Founder

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Freenode is the network most popular with developers today, especially with open source projects (channels such as #python, #rubyonrails, ##php etc. The sites to consider to find potential developers are: Elance - This is the original offshore/contract development site and has been around since the late 90s.

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Transcript of How to Turn Your Product Idea Into a Business

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So one of the challenges I suppose is somebody creates a good product, maybe they raise the money in a Kickstarter kind of way, but distribution is really going to make the difference. What’s the best path for that kind of maker to circumvent the traditional distribution channels?

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From Nothing To Something. How To Get There.

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I too am looking for someone to work with that knows the manufacturing and distribution end of a solid product. This resulted in a recapitilization of the equity away from 33% each (in my favor) and then the ultimate dismissal of one of the co-founders prior to the A-round. Twitter is an excellent distribution channel for us. (B)

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Finding Your Co-Founders

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Sean and Shawn from Napster met in an IRC channel. In later posts I’ll get more specific on how to figure out if the folks you’re meeting are the right people to work with, and also how to deal with issues like splitting equity and paying yourselves before raising funding. Height has a pretty tight, normal distribution.