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We repurposed that field to optionally include some XML describing an on-screen dialog box. ► August (2) SXSW Case Study: SlideShare goes freemium ► July (4) Case Study: kaChing, Anatomy of a Pivot Some IPO speculation Founder personalities and the “first-class man&# th.

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How to Start a Startup

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They didnt talkWall Streets language when they did their IPO, and Wall Streetdidnt buy. Does your productuse XML? ) But I feared it would have meant takingon a newscaster-- someone who, as they say, "can talk Wall Streetslanguage." Im happy to see Google is bucking that trend. Basically, a VC is a source ofmoney.

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