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26 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Industries That Are Ripe For Disruption

Hearpreneur

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Bridging the Gap: How Semantic Web can move into the mainstream through SXSW

Austin Startup

I propose the following metric: inclusion at the South by South West (SXSW) Conference ! See the smart data persona, the underlying semantics that made it possible, and how to make smart data a first-class citizen in your design process. The small country of Guatemala is contributing positively to the advent of web 3.0?

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maplebutter.com

Written By Dan Martell on February 2nd, 2012 | Category: Hiring LeanStartup Marketing Metrics Startup Life | 6 Comments. Building Metrics / Usage Reports / KPI 3. Product/Metrics (70%/30% time) * Get your product activation (sign-up + meaningful action) to 60% * then, Get your product retention to 20% weekly. Why do I do it?