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Make the Market Work for You: Pick an Industry, Not a Job

Reid Hoffman

In turn, the success of all professionals—of the startup of you—depends on employers and clients and partners choosing to buy your time. Mark Zuckerberg is alive; social networking technology is a huge wave and will be for some time. What are some examples of current waves?

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The New Order of Silicon Valley: Forget the Silicon Part

Diego Basch

Then social networks, and finally mobile computing. The role of most developers at these companies is to glue cloud services together. Either you will bootstrap the business or you will partner with someone local to fund it, because VCs won’t give you the time of the day. Obviously in hindsight it was a good call.

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10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…

thebarefootvc

Powered by cell phones and social networking platforms, we saw revolutions taking place, businesses being transformed and our daily lives made more convenient (if we could tear ourselves away from our Facebook and Twitter updates). Rickshaw drivers in India have cell phones as do camel drivers in the remote Rajasthan desert.

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Startup Resources

www.vccafe.com

Social networking. Social/Sharing. Aptana Cloud (svn, IDE, php, java, rails etc…). Cloud Infrastructure. see the Libcloud -compatible cloud providers. cloud-based survey, free account. Create your own social network. free enterprise social network. Google Groups.

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How to get beta signups for your startup in 9 steps

thenextweb.com

Social Media. Sources: The Social Network Screenshot. Join TNW Social Media on: Follow @tnwsocialmedia. He loves everything related to tech startups, beautiful design and social media gossip. 4G Service to Start Rolling Out in India. 4G Service to Start Rolling Out in India. Shareables. Latin America.

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Why Launching a Startup Is More Expensive Than You Think

mashable.com

After all, high-quality open source software is free, the cloud makes computer power far less expensive, and anyone with an Internet connection can learn Ruby and CSS. Have an account? One of the things we hear a lot about in Silicon Valley is how cheap and easy it is to launch a startup these days. Check out our starter program.

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TEDx Bay Area Women, quick fire talks

Sophia Perl of Wisdom

Jill Tarter, Director of the Center for SETI Research - new turtle mascot, open source code, cloud services from amazon, telescopes. people in India, 700k have cell phones with SMS, not smart phones, 66% of women do the work but receive 10% of income, 1% of property. One polling machine missing today.