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20 years ago Raj and I started a little company together in our dorm room…

Jeff Hilimire

It was there that I was placed with a roommate named Raj Choudhury , a skinny British kid who was immediately the most interesting person I had ever met. 2001 – Raj and I at our first ‘real’ office – Colony Square in midtown Atlanta. Raj and I found we shared two passions: Tetris and building websites.

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Understanding How New Enterprise Software Is Licensed And Deployed

YoungUpstarts

Named or Concurrent Users. Do you have the choice to obtain licenses as “Named Users,” where a user license is assigned to an individual, or “Concurrent Users,” where a license can be shared by multiple users? Some software providers offer the flexibility for a combination of both named and concurrent users. .

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7 Attributes of An Entrepreneur's Startup Dream Team

Startup Professionals Musings

Imagine my lack of excitement if that section is missing, or it’s basically a list of names and titles that I don’t recognize. In my angel investor mode, I often find myself flipping to the “management” section of a business plan, even before I read the solution description and opportunity.

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15 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Whatever the inspiration or relation may be, the naming of your business is one of the most important parts of becoming a CEO. When brainstorming a name for a new venture, zero in on the promise you want to make to your customers. 1 – Modern Warriors.

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The unimportance of product names

37signals.com

The unimportance of product names. Don’t waste too much time on picking a perfect name for your product. And what about picking a name that’s available as a domain? Obsessing over a name is an easy time trap to fall into when you should be focused on more important obstacles (i.e. Apr 27 2010. Ty Fujimura.

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Ecommerce: How to Survive its Troughs

ReadWriteStart

The rise of ecommerce started in 2001 – during the growth of the commercial availability of the internet in households. But your brand’s name is nowhere to be seen. It’s the extent of this phenomenon that has resulted in soaring businesses across the world. The Rise of Ecommerce. Webstore Optimization.

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Back To Basics: Document Management Best Practices

YoungUpstarts

Most businesses have a large problem with staying consistent with the way folders are named and structured. Consistent Naming of Documents. People constantly name files the way they want, which creates a major headache when searching for the files. Avoid using names that are overly cryptic. Sharing Files Securely.