Software By Rob

JULY 13, 2010

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. It wasn’t until the past decade that a designer or developer could leave the safety of a salaried position in pursuit of a career as a solo entrepreneur. Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? Check out my book Like this post? at 1:11 pm Voted for it. #2

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Software By Rob

MARCH 25, 2010

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. What I’ve found during the last year of running the Micropreneur Academy is that once you’ve seen hundreds of websites and run fifty A/B tests you develop a sixth sense about how a site can be improved. Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? at 7:32 am [.]

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Software By Rob

MARCH 17, 2010

Software by Rob Passionate about Startups and MicroISVs Lessons Learned by a Serial Entrepreneur home about press micropreneurs archives ← Free Website Feedback, Custom Card Designs, Finding Good Domain Names, and more… Paying the Price of Success → Joel on Software is Shutting Down. Subscribe via RSS On Twitter?

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Software By Rob

MAY 24, 2010

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. You need reasonable graphic design skills, the ability to shoot and edit a screencast, respond to customer feedback, and work on the messaging/marketing. Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? Check out my book Like this post? Follow me Startups for the Rest of Us.

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Software By Rob

MARCH 30, 2010

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? Luckily several thousand people have decided to stick around and join the conversation. I cover topics that affect software and web startups of all sizes, but mostly relating to startups you can fund yourself.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 2, 2009

Since no benchmarks existed, we enlisted our engineering department in a serious software development effort and wrote our own. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer. Then we were going to buy our competitors’ boards (think “secret shopper”) and compare them to ours. To Order Outside of the U.S. Now In Print!

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Software By Rob

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Coolest Business Card Ever – How am I not stealing this design right now? Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? Luckily several thousand people have decided to stick around and join the conversation. Check out my book Like this post?

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Software By Rob

AUGUST 25, 2010

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? Luckily several thousand people have decided to stick around and join the conversation. I cover topics that affect software and web startups of all sizes, but mostly relating to startups you can fund yourself.

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bijoor.me

MARCH 26, 2014

Conversation Management. Agile Development. Business Process Management PaaS (bpmPaaS), Model-Driven aPaaS : higher level domain-specific languages (DSLs) runtimes as a service enabling Model-Driven Development (MDD) Examples : Effekit , Mendix App Platform. 5: App Services Users : Citizen Developers. product design.

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Software By Rob

MARCH 25, 2010

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? Luckily several thousand people have decided to stick around and join the conversation. I cover topics that affect software and web startups of all sizes, but mostly relating to startups you can fund yourself.

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Software By Rob

JANUARY 12, 2010

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. By now we’ve discussed the fact that you should first plug your funnel , then improve conversion rates , then work on sending as much traffic as possible to your website. Including them in any kind of conversion rate calculation would be a mistake.

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Software By Rob

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. On the web we marvel at the forward-thinking genius of Paul Graham or the design expertise of 37 Signals. November 19th, 2009 | Micropreneurship , Software Development , Startups Building your startup? Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? at 8:01 am [.]

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Software By Rob

APRIL 6, 2010

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? Luckily several thousand people have decided to stick around and join the conversation. I cover topics that affect software and web startups of all sizes, but mostly relating to startups you can fund yourself.

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Software By Rob

MARCH 2, 2009

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. I’ve had a number of conversations with exceptionally talented developers who’ve made gutsy decisions and come out on top. Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? Check out my book Subscribe via RSS Thousands of entrepreneurs cant be wrong.

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Software By Rob

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Business of Software is a conference organized by Neil Davidson and Joel Spolsky , and was held this year in San Francisco. Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? Luckily several thousand people have decided to stick around and join the conversation.

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Software By Rob

JULY 17, 2009

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Top 200 Blogs for Developers – I’ve moved from 40 to 88. Paymo Time Tracking – A well-designed, free time tracking app with one of the coolest screenshot galleries I’ve seen. Subscribe via RSS On Twitter?

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Software By Rob

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. A few weeks ago a Micropreneur Academy member asked about getting started as a freelance developer since freelance development can be more conducive to getting started as a Micropreneur. September 29th, 2009 | Software Development Building your startup?

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Software By Rob

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. It’s written by an internet marketing consultant, but the message applies to web design, web development, and software development just the same. Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? MileMeter – Auto insurance by the mile.

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Software By Rob

APRIL 7, 2009

Digital Products → Front End Developer Resume, An 11-pound Notebook, A 2-pound Netbook, and Internet 1996 Cool News, Links & Reviews If youre trying grow your startup youve come to the right place. Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. “Front-End Developer&# Resume – Awesome.

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Software By Rob

OCTOBER 6, 2009

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. This episode’s Micropreneur is Thomas Kjeldahl Nilsson who recently launched his online mind mapping software ThoughtMuse. == Rob: Hi Thomas. I’m a 31 year old Norwegian software developer. Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? at 2:21 pm [.]

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Software By Rob

MAY 4, 2009

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. A recent discussion in the Micropreneur Academy surrounded the topic of starting an online business selling physical products as opposed to software. Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? Check out my book Subscribe via RSS Thousands of entrepreneurs cant be wrong.

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mobile.smashingmagazine.com

OCTOBER 17, 2013

Web Design. Design Patterns. UI Design. Like most things in software development, there must be some caveats to developing with Web views. Mobile Considerations in User Experience Design: Web or Native? Designing For A Maturing Android. How To Design A Mobile Game With HTML5. Newsletter.

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Software By Rob

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Now Back to Software Let’s translate this to being a software developer / entrepreneur. MY EXAMPLE Let’s translate this to being a software developer / entrepreneur. Subscribe via RSS On Twitter?

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Software By Rob

AUGUST 11, 2009

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. The Differentiators The areas that kill the most time when consuming open source software are: Installation process Documentation Support Usability I’m sure we can all point out a handful of open source projects that have decent documentation and decent usability.

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www.virtuosimedia.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Design Articles and Tutorials. Graphic Design Theory. Design Downloads. Developers. Web Design. Software development is like an iceberg – 90% of it is under the surface. He is responsible for the design and maintenance of this website. Privacy Policy. Terms of Use. Community Resources.

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conversionxl.com

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Extra Lucrative Conversion Advice. Conversion Optimization Services. Conversion Research. It’s Not a Conversion Problem, It’s a Customer Development Problem. I feel like “conversion rate optimization” is in 2013 what “social media marketing” was in 2009. Website Analysis.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

And as much as I like the startup ecosystem here it seems to me that the people cost of software development forces startups to launch half-baked products. Which seems to offer an understanding of “customer development&# that’s quite different the Four Steps to the Epiphany approach. .&# To Order Outside of the U.S.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 4, 2013

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Will 2013 be the year of conversion optimisation? 25+ Fresh Business Cards Ideas to Inspire You | Bloom Web Design Blog – [link]. Econsultancy – [link].

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Software By Rob

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. The problem was that when I’d purchased the site 18 months ago the conversion rate (the rate at which it converted visitors to buyers) was hovering right around 0%. As a software developer I want things in neat little boxes. Marketing is Design.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 26, 2010

These posts and videos are about design, startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Ten Questions You should be Asking to Produce the Killer Design Clients Crave – [link]. Huge Infographics Design Resources: Overview, Principles, Tips & Examples – [link].

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www.kalzumeus.com

AUGUST 13, 2012

Kalzumeus Software. Patrick McKenzie (patio11) blogs on software development, marketing, and general business topics. Here’s a “conversion” I’d like to get out of everyone in our space: I want you to start A/B testing, because it will make you a substantial amount of money. Conversion Rates: Up.

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Software By Rob

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Your conversion rate should land between 5 and 40% depending on how long you’ve been collecting emails, the interest level of the prospects, and how compelling you make your offer. A well-designed page with good copy and targeted visitors should do 30-50%.

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Software By Rob

DECEMBER 3, 2009

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. This episode’s Micropreneur is Ruben Gamez who recently launched online design proposal software Bidsketch. == Rob: Thanks for your time today, Ruben. My name is Ruben Gamez and I’m a 32 year old web development manager living in south FL.

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news.ycombinator.com

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

He chose to build an engine with the entire eight cylinders cast in one block, and instructed his engineers to produce a design for the engine. The design was put on paper, but the engineers agreed, every one of them, that it was simply impossible to cast an eight-cylinder gas engine block in one piece. This is currently my go-to.

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Software By Rob

MAY 21, 2010

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Even outsourcing construction of your sales website, or the HTML/CSS conversion, or copywriting can remove 20-80 hours from your time line and dramatically increase your chance of making it to launch day. Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? 3 Rob on 05.21.10

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Software By Rob

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? Luckily several thousand people have decided to stick around and join the conversation. I cover topics that affect software and web startups of all sizes, but mostly relating to startups you can fund yourself.

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Software By Rob

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. 10k can pay for a senior offshore developer ($15/hour) full-time for 4 months. Or all of your logo design, application and sales site design, HTML and CSS…and you’ll have several thousand left over for an epic launch party the day you go live.

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