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Cracking The Code: In search of Europe's next tech stars.

Cracking the Code

In search of Europes next tech stars. Add RSS feed. Portfolio. (3). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Wednesday, August 03, 2011. Posted by Philippe Botteri. at 11:03 AM.

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Search innovation

BeyondVC

There is obviously lots of innovation happening in the search space. Luckily, I have 2 portfolio companies that I respectively invested in during 1999 and 2000 which survived the nuclear winter and are having an opportunity to contribute to this innovation by helping make search better and easier for users.

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Times Square Strategy Session – Web Startups and Customer Development

Steve Blank

It’s an impressive portfolio. Specifically we’re working on building information stream handling tools (reducing large lists of incoming links and text into topical tags that can be searched or manually dug through) as well as connecting ads to a users interests (same tags now used for relevant ads/plugins). Now In Print!

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The Customer Development Manifesto: Reasons for the Revolution.

Steve Blank

As Marketing and Sales flail around in search of a sustainable market, the company is burning through its most precious asset—cash. Venture portfolio companies don’t succeed because they used the Product Development model they succeeded in spite of using it. To Order Outside of the U.S. Now In Print!

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A Framework for Web Analytics

www.jonsamsel.com

Jon Samsel Social media, SEO, marketing and writing Home Bio Books Portfolio Login A Framework for Web Analytics On May 10, 2011, Heardable’s CEO, Jon Samsel, was asked to speak at the Jamba Juice Digital Marketing Summit in Emeryville, California. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 startupcto

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HOW TO: Build an App for Your Small Business

mashable.com

Do a web search to find platform-specific tools. 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. You also need to be sure you’re offering fair benefits and salary.

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Leveraging the Social Media: 5 Ideas For Your Job Search

crowdSPRING Blog

But, instead of waiting for an employer to publish that ‘perfect’ job description, I recommend the livelier approach: focus on the the active verb in “job search” and start making your own opportunities, start opening your own doors, and start creating your own luck. Engineer your opportunities.