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Pick the Perfect Name for Your Startup

mashable.com

3) Check the social network username site www.knowem.com to see who else is using something similar. I'd be happy to sign an nda. I, like you, do not have my website up & running, but had to begin using my name so I could begin work. I have a couple of points and resources to add. And Good luck! Eric Axelson Hi brad.

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Why you shouldn’t keep your startup idea secret

cdixon.org

A note about NDAs: 1) almost no experienced entrepreneurs/VCs will sign them (in fact, you asking them too is widely considered a sign of inexperience), 2) It’s not clear they have any real value – are you really going to spend years suing someone who signed an NDA? Have any candidate sign an NDA.

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Which language should my startup use?

www.reincubate.com

page, can -- despite the occasional new release from Adobe -- be considered a dead language, with all that this entails (difficulty finding and retaining good developers, vendor lock-in, horrendous cost, poor support, porting nightmares, infrastructure constraints).

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Crazy! 189 Answers To The Top Startup Questions On Your Mind

maplebutter.com

How to stay lean and iterate quickly while you’re building a two sided marketplace, especially when “network effect” and “critical mass” are the two main focuses? I need a good reliable developer and also a mentor to help guide me through the process. Should I require and NDA? Then launch.