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Y U No Kickstart?

Andrew Payne

It’s not the endless beta-test that software developers have, but it moves in that direction. Presales are not perfect: a successful sale is not necessarily evidence of product-market fit. In other cases, a presale may find the hard-core early adopters, but may not represent the broader market.

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@altgate » Blog Archive » Outsourcing For Startups

Altgate

The servers are in the cloud, his advertising sales is with Google, etc. When outsourcing, remember that lawyers are like VCs…it matters less who’s name is on the front door than who you work with. One consideration that comes up often when outsourcing is whether to go with a local or offshore vendor.

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The Future of Remote Work: Navigating the Talent Crisis, Harnessing Diversity & AI Upskilling

Duct Tape Marketing

John (03:55): Yeah, that second point that you made I think is a really valuable one because I've talked to a lot of business owners and I'm telling 'em all that's the first hire you should make is get yourself out of the grunt work so that you can focus on marketing or sales or client fulfillment. And I think you're absolutely right.

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Expenses You Don't Think of When Starting a Business

Software By Rob

We could get into a discussion about how much developers make, and how many costs you will take on by quitting your day job, but it’s completely irrelevant. Core Business Expenses Business Filing Fees - This includes your business license, fictitious name statement, and reseller license fees (if applicable). It adds up.

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Innovation, Change and the Rest of Your Life

Steve Blank

I lived through the time when working in my first job in Ann Arbor Michigan we had to get out a map to find out that San Jose was not only in Puerto Rico but there was a city with that same name in California. Today open source software has slashed the cost of software development from millions of dollars to thousands.

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How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen

sivers.org

Each document has a from-language, to-language, and a name. For example: in my translation site story, above, the first milestone might be just a plain ugly web page where a company can create an account, create a new project, then upload named documents into that project. Sandcastle is a software development service for entrepreneurs.