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AI, Blockchain, Web 2.0, and Self Driving Cars

View from Seed

The most common analogies I’ve been considering with the current wave of generative AI are blockchain, self-driving cars, and Web 2.0. And both founders and investors are grappling with similar questions that were top of mind during early Web 2.0: Will new, native distribution channels emerge? There are two reasons for this.

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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower

” or “Are you developing for desktop, tablet, mobile, or all three?” What channels will you use (e.g., Targets Are you developing a native app and/or a web app? Are you targeting desktop, tablet, or mobile? Can you do a hybrid web/native application? Who are the other stakeholders involved?

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8 Reasons Why You Need A Mobile App

YoungUpstarts

According to eMarketer research, mobile-device users spend two hours and 11 minutes per day using mobile apps, but just 26 minutes browsing the web on a mobile device. As you can see, mobile apps have become necessary for businesses of all sizes and industries. Building an App Isn’t So Expensive.

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Tips For SaaS Businesses To Up Their Game By Leveraging Web Push Notifications

YoungUpstarts

Web Push Notifications are a great tool for engaging and re-targeting. They support multi channel, making it easier to reach the audience at the right time no matter what channel they are currently using. Web Push Notifications are interactive messages that work seamlessly across Desktop (All OS) and Mobile (Android only).

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When The Mobile Evolution Turns To Revolution

YoungUpstarts

It wasn’t that long ago that web-savvy marketers were touting the advances in technology that allowed anyone to build a website, publish a blog, or embark on a social media campaign. The advent of mobile platforms has rendered all of those tools passé. Parents are putting their kids’ sports schedules on custom mobile apps.

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The LeanLaunch Pad at Stanford – Class 6: Channel Hypotheses

Steve Blank

This week they were testing their hypotheses about the sales “Channel” – how a company delivers its value proposition (i.e. There are two major channels: physical channels and virtual (web/mobile) channels. Virtual channels include Dedicated e-commerce, Two-step e-distribution and Aggregators.

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4 steps to starting a Web business without knowing a thing about coding

The Next Web

So you have a great idea for a new mobile app or Web service—but you don’t know anything about coding or developing. What drives sales for online services and mobile apps? A quick example would be OpenTable, a Web service and app that lists the best restaurants in your area and makes reservations for you. Eddy Lee, Ph.D,

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