Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. It includes NetSuite, SuccessFactors, Vocus, SalesForce, Taleo, DemandTec, LivePerson, Constant Contact, Concur, Ultimate Software, Salary.com, Omniture and Kenexa. Labels: SaaS , software.

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Eric Friedman

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

No code and a global workforce make it possible. I hope it brings some much needed visibility into the world of no-code projects and transparency into building a minimum viable product and getting it launched. Its an easy reference to “tap” into the work later for partners and teams. to launch Tapestry.

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www.xconomy.com

JUNE 9, 2012

In fact, by using analytics software that relies on a different way of measuring risk, the San Diego firm is becoming known in some circles as “the Moneyball of venture capital,” according to David Coats, a co-founder and managing partner. The firm, Correlation Ventures, is using predictive analytics technology to tilt the odds in its favor.

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San Diego Venture Capital Technical Review San Francisco 40

mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

You can also get great recommendations from your existing network; just be sure to research portfolios, websites and references thoroughly before making a decision to work with a particular developer. Also make sure that you’re communicating well with any web developers or designers you hire.

Small Business 104

Small Business Technical Review Social Media Software Review 104

Up and Running

JUNE 4, 2018

Using creative skills to design and sell anything from websites to fashion items. Due to automation and other technological advances, many jobs that existed just a decade ago are gone forever. It’s important to note that while the likes of Facebook and Dell are often referred to as bootstrapped, that’s actually a bit of a myth.

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Bootstrapping Colorado Internet Software Review 66

crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 31, 2010

I’m multimedia designer and amateur photographer/filmmaker. How did you become interested in design? My first computer was a TRS-80 and my first coded program was a Space Battle Game. For every web project I took the design and programming components for me and leave the content to the client. I won a friend.

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Venezuela Software Review Design Programming 70

Up and Running

AUGUST 1, 2016

Tip: Establish relationships with vets— getting a vet to refer clients to you can be an invaluable way to bring in business. Maybe you are a graphic design whiz and love creating a polished, professional-looking resume. Logo and image design. Freelance writing. Are you a strong writer? This one is a no-brainer. Resume building.

Design 60

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David Teten

JANUARY 23, 2021

It’s worth investing a little money in a graphic designer who can design a consistent website, business card, logo, and presentation templates. . Set up a Data Room, with a filled-out Due Diligence Questionnaire (“DDQ”). As a cheat code, look at the speaker and attendee lists for all of the conferences in your space.

Private Equity 78

Private Equity Venture Capital Technical Review Software Review 78

Transformify

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Now, they already have pools of freelancers and work with them over and over again using our freelancer management software to assign projects to them, access historical data and transfer payments across the globe. Transformify freelancer management software simplifies the process, automates the payments and saves 60% ( or more) on costs.

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Software Review Software Management Matching 83

Venture Chronicles

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Apple has done a remarkably good job of reconciling hardware and software power issues, Google needs to do better on power management in the platform and providing reference material to hardware providers in order to maximize the consumer experience in this area. ″ displays and lot’s of network options.

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Metadata Software Review Vertical Software 28

The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2022

For many of us, knowledge of coding isn’t a natural strength, and the development process of getting a website up and running can be an early stumbling block when building our brand online. . Be sure to utilize a design that complements the tone of your content, the messages it will convey, and the subject matter that it will cover. .

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Web Development Software Review Audience Lead Generation 147

uxdesign.smashingmagazine.com

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Web Design. Design Patterns. UI Design. UX Study The State Of E-Commerce Checkout Design 2012. A year ago we published an article on 11 fundamental guidelines for e-commerce checkout design here at Smashing Magazine. But street names, postal codes, etc. JavaScript. Techniques. Typography. Inspiration.

Design 98

Design Software Review HTML Technical Review 98

ConversionXL

JANUARY 9, 2019

A high-level stakeholder can overrule research-based decisions, designers can clash with optimizers, and the bevy of simultaneous changes can make it impossible to identify which changes are to blame if a redesign performs worse than its predecessor. Flash) or one whose design is clearly dated. But first, a note on “radical redesigns”.

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Design Software Review Audio Technical Review 131

Transformify

OCTOBER 3, 2018

A quick look at the freelance marketplaces reveals thousands of listed jobs for freelancers varying from IT-related like programmers, QAs, web designers to teachers, lawyers, babysitters, marketers, copywriters, etc. It is not necessary to have an IT background or experience with video production or creative design. Upfront costs.

Software Review 67

Software Review Bankruptcy Portfolio Advertising 67

www.virtuosimedia.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Design Articles and Tutorials. Graphic Design Theory. Design Downloads. Web Design. Many partnerships don’t make it past this stage, devolving into a tangled mess about who owns the idea and the code and what the compensation should be. Privacy Policy. Terms of Use. Community Resources. Newsletters.

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Technical Cofounder Cofounder Technical Review NDA 41

37signals.com

DECEMBER 5, 2011

This is Signal vs. Noise , a weblog by 37signals about design, business, experience, simplicity, the web, culture, and more. Got a web design project in mind? Find a web designer on Sortfolio. Browse by visual style, portfolio, budget, and geographic location. Established 1999 in Chicago. Jobs: See more on our Job Board.

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Product Name Naming Product Software Review 44

Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

I lovingly refer to it as the Googleverse. Upload more pictures, respond to reviews, make sure all your unique products and services are captured there. John Jantsch: In addition to the insights, the data, search terms, zip codes that people are asking for directions. Kim Spalding: Yeah, you got it. Post offers, right?

Small Business 35

Small Business Search Dallas Vertical 35

Transformify

MARCH 24, 2020

The best practice is to provide links to an online portfolio if you have one. Web designers, graphic designers, copywriters, bloggers, etc. It is likely to find online reviews, comments posted on forums, etc. References are the ‘’currency’’ of the gig economy. About Transformify.

Los Angeles 85

Los Angeles Limited Liability Company NDA Technical Review 85

Up and Running

MAY 18, 2015

While quotes will maintain the use of the name oDesk, we will refer to the site as Upwork. I’m home at 11am on a weekday because I work remotely; I am employed by Palo Alto Software, but as they are located in Eugene, Oregon, and I am currently living in Portland, I am rarely in the office.

Software Review 60

Software Review Portland Hiring NDA 60

Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

7:23] What role does the entire body or body language as people refer to it, play in listening? [9:48] Click on over and give us a review on iTunes, please! And either you can refer somebody to them or what normally happens in our client base, they say that discovering more problems for their clients that they can solve.

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mobile.smashingmagazine.com

JUNE 11, 2012

Web Design. Design Patterns. UI Design. Progressive enhancement, mobile-first and responsive design can help lead us towards a more unified, future-friendly Web. Let’s face it: designing responsively takes longer and costs more. JavaScript. Techniques. Typography. Inspiration. Responsive. iPhone & iPad.

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Web Mobile Software Review Design 89

firstround.com

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The Review. The Review. Ian Langworth started his career as an O’Reilly author and software engineer at Google. Ian Langworth started his career as an O’Reilly author and software engineer at Google. Not too long ago, I was a software engineer preparing to start my very first company. Plusstartup.

CTO Hire 52

CTO Hire Engineer Software Review Part-Time VPE 52

mobile.smashingmagazine.com

JANUARY 16, 2013

Web Design. Design Patterns. UI Design. Responsive Design , Strategy. Designing websites for smartphones is easy compared to retrofitting those already in place. Prior to the iPhone’s introduction in mid-2007, designers could rely on windows at least 700 pixels wide (if they ignored accessibility).

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Mobile HTML Flash Software Review 101

Reid Hoffman

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Disclosure: * denotes a current or former Greylock portfolio company.). And many of the Silicon Valley technology companies achieve their global prominence due to blitzscaling — which provides jobs, tax revenues, and new products and services to society. For reference, Apple’s gross margin is 38% , and Alphabet’s 56%.

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Silicon Valley Software Review Technical Review United Kingdom 53

Occam's Razor

AUGUST 12, 2013

We have fought valiant battles, paid expensive consultants, purchased a crazy amount of software, and achieved an implementation high that is quickly, followed by a " gosh darn it where is my return on investment from all this?" You can even get great first-step guidance about how to rebalance your portfolio from that last column.

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Ben's Blog

JULY 13, 2010

Due to radically cheaper computing cycles and storage, the database market moved to the much more easily programmable and more resource intensive relational database model. This new sales force automation product boasted multi-tenancy, a native web interface, and an underlying operational environment designed for the modern era.

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Cloud Architecture Software Review Database 77

K9 Ventures

JUNE 22, 2011

Everyone in the Graphics Lab, including the professors (Ren worked with Pat Hanrahan , Mark Horowitz and Marc Levoy for his research), always referred to it as “Ren’s Camera.” I was honored to participate in the round and officially welcome Refocus into the K9 Ventures portfolio. TechCrunch, Sarah Lacy. “A

Technical Review 134

Technical Review IP New York Portfolio 134

Austin Startup

OCTOBER 6, 2018

with the portfolio to show for it. Sometimes these vacations would give me the clarity of mind to let go of an executive that I had been holding on to for too long (perhaps due to loyalty even though they had scaled out). Spend the time to really get to know them and check their references. in our Series A.

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Founder Cofounder Software Review San Francisco 51

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Bootstrap – Online bookkeeping software that lets you track sales and expenses, organize your records for tax time, and more. Invoice Place – Online billing software that lets you track invoices, quotes, receipts and more. Gliffy gliffy – Online diagramming and charting software.

Software Review 78

Software Review Social Media Social Network Software 78

Up and Running

JUNE 13, 2015

I made a transition from working a day job, to starting an online business, then we started to double, and triple our income every year, really got to design the life that my wife and I, and members of our family wanted to live. I like referring to this as the Steve Jobs strategy. How did you become a full-time writer?

Video 60

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 22, 2017

Corner Piece Productions doesn’t have its own website currently, but here’s the site for West of Her, which picked up five Best Narrative Feature awards over our festival tour this summer, along with rave review from critics across the country, and is set for wide video on demand distribution this year. 11 – Lesson Learned.

Naming 48

Naming Entrepreneur LLC Software Review 48

alexpoole.info

AUGUST 14, 2012

User experience design and research. Case study: Icon design. Back in 1998 when Times New Roman was still widely used on the web, my then boss made sure we always designed our web sites with Arial, as she hated the look of serif fonts on the web. X-height refers to the height of the lower case “x” in a typeface.

Technical Review 85

Technical Review Software Review Design Web 85

Transformify

JANUARY 21, 2020

Although freelancing may be hard at the beginning, once freelancers build trust and a portfolio of satisfied clients likely to refer even more customers to them, freelancing becomes a source of steady and predictable cash flow. Thus, employers need the time tracking software provided by Hubstaff and pay a licensing fee.

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 4, 2008

Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. A few times per year, Bessemer organizes a CxO event for our portfolio companies and we decided to focus our first session of 2008 on Software-as-a-service (SaaS).

Software Review 48

Software Review South Korea IPO Portfolio 48

sivers.org

JUNE 25, 2010

They log in to translate the documents, one at a time, marking each finished when done, which sends the file back to the company for review.” Also important: Only go for providers who have great reviews from many past customers. Decline bids from providers without many great reviews. The translator rejects or approves.

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CTO Hire Hiring Software Review Technical Review 84