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Ardent 2: Get Out of My Building

Steve Blank

For this startup we had assembled some of the best and brightest hardware and software engineers in the computer industry. Reply Gibson’s Blog » For mobile, size does matter , on October 18, 2009 at 7:06 am Said: [.] Steve Blanks 30 years of Silicon Valley startup advice. Order Here. Now In Print!

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Free Startup Docs: How Much Equity Should Advisors Get?

techcrunch.com

He covers startups, music, social, mobile, health, and education. Having to invent ad hoc terms to work together, negotiating terms, and throwing money into hiring lawyers can really hamstring the formation of productive founder-advisor relationships — something that can really make or break a startup in its early stages.

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Developer Funding – How to Build Your Team and Raise Money (Google I/O Panel)

VC Cafe

You’re in Silicon valley, competing against the best of the best. A lot of us in the room are starting mobile companies. I have an early stage startup, but it’s hard to find people that understand that long term commitment. Should I move to Silicon Valley? . Like marriage but worse.

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What is Drupal? or, My retraining in Software Development

Scalable Startup

from catching up with Silicon Valley and New York as a stronger startup region. In my career I’ve seen many times the positive effect of a rich software development discipline, full life cycle, QE vs. QA, test driven development, all the “other” parts of SW dev. This imbalance keeps L.A. What is Drupal?

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Welcome to the Era of Decentralization

Hippoland

But my perspective, as a high school student growing up in the Silicon Valley at the time, was different. The 90s was about moving just about every piece of software from isolated desktops to online. It was a big change in how software and infrastructure was written. The 90s was impactful for so many reasons.

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Tech Diversity & Inclusion Allies at SXSW

Austin Startup

janryan (@janryan) | Twitter Kerry Rupp Kerry is a Capital Factory Mentor and founding partner of True Wealth Ventures, an early-stage venture capital fund that invests in women-led companies in the sustainable consumer and consumer health verticals.

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ProfessorVC: Bootstrapping 101

Professor VC

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. I moderated a panel discussion last night on one of my favorite topics, bootstrapping, as part of our Silicon Valley Center for Entrepreneurship Eminent Speaker Series at San Jose State. The Most Obvious Mobile Ad Unit and What the New York Times Got Wrong. ProfessorVC.