2008, 2012 and Social Network

The App is Dead (OK Not Really, But The Browser Is Back)

www.readwriteweb.com

MAY 10, 2012

By Richard MacManus / May 10, 2012 05:30 AM / View Comments. When smartphone apps first got popular, after Apples App Store was launched in July 2008 , they offered an immediate jump in functionality for mobile content. Compared to mobile sites circa 2008, iPhone apps were attractive and easy to use. social media.

HTML

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10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…

thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Powered by cell phones and social networking platforms, we saw revolutions taking place, businesses being transformed and our daily lives made more convenient (if we could tear ourselves away from our Facebook and Twitter updates). What’s Next in 2012….

Technical Review

Technical Review India Mobile Hockey Stick

Finding a Technical Cofounder

bizthoughts.mikelee.org

MARCH 8, 2012

Farmville & neighbors #distribution # 19 hours ago Copywrite © 2012 MikeLee.org. Mint & finances #distribution #andalsoproduct # 19 hours ago @davemcclure Idea 3: Build brand buzz to epic proportions, aka a Purple Cow, ie. startupcto

Technical Cofounder

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What Were The Largest Trends In 2011, And What Does The Future Look Like?

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Based on 2011 I think it’s possible to make a range of predictions for 2012 that basically is an acceleration of the trends we have seen in 2011: 1. The growth stars of 2012 is going to be small companies, as they can execute faster and the infrastructure to run a business is getting increasingly cheaper. Local will be the new global.

Spain

Spain Global Software Social Network

Daddy, What Does a Chief Technology Officer Do?

dontbesoanalytical.blogspot.com

MAY 13, 2012

Saturday, February 16, 2008. Consider how firms today confront Web 2.0 – the combination of blogs, wikis, and social networking technologies sprouting up. ► 2012. (2). ▼ 2008. (9). Varieties of Social Networking: FaceBook, LinkedIn. social networking. (1). Newer Post.

CTO

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Social, Agile, and Transformation: Strategic Agile Thinking: Balancing Value, Innovation and Research

ctotodevelopers.blogspot.com

JULY 11, 2012

Social, Agile, and Transformation. social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 Monday, June 18, 2012. Business minded, agile CIO with strong social networking background. ▼ 2012. (7). Top CIOs talk Social Networking Usage and Policy. ► 2008. (21).

Agile

Agile Architecture Offshore Software Developers

‘The Tyranny of the OR’ For Social Media Marketing

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 18, 2012

If you are in the realm of the 47% of small businesses who still ignore social media, you need to read the new book by Dave Carroll, “ United Breaks Guitars.” It highlights the story of how United Airlines in 2008 paid no attention to social media as Dave’s story of his crushed guitar and poor customer service went viral around the world.

Social Media

Social Media Media Marketing Reputation

South By Southwest Interactive – 2012

entrepreMusings

MARCH 9, 2012

This is the first time in 4+ years that I don’t have a badge to SXSW Interactive (March 9 – 12, 2012). I attended for the first time in 2008 and then did a panel in 2009 called Building A Web Business After Hours. My last few years of posts on this event can be found by clicking HERE.

Web

Web Networking Entrepreneur Social Network

Knowing When It’s Time To Sell Your Startup

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

This deal-of-the-day service was founded in November 2008 and quickly became a sensation. Just 18 months after this photo sharing program and social network was launched, Facebook offered to purchase Instagram for $1 billion in cash and stock. The deal closed only four months later in August of 2012. Low profitability.

IPO

IPO Exit Strategy San Francisco Startup

It’s Morning in Venture Capital

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

But in 2012 a visit to any major college in America will show you the massive increase in aspirations of our young talent to become the next Mark Zuckerberg and build a future Facebook. The movie, “The Social Network” might have had more of an impact on creating future entrepreneurs than any other event of the past 5 years.

Venture Capital

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ProfessorVC: Are DEMO's days numbered?

Professor VC

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Bump.com is a social network based on license plate numbers as the identifier. ► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ► 2008. (14). Bump - These guys got my vote for the Peoples Choice. We hope to see you again soon. Post a Comment.

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Technical Review San Jose Angel Investor Silicon Valley

ProfessorVC: Card Counting for Investors

Professor VC

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ► 2008. (14). Can't wait until you have some actual portfolio results to analyze and compare against Cambridge returns. September 27, 2011 5:51 PM. Post a Comment. Newer Post. Older Post. Twitter Updates.

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Technical Review Early Stage San Jose Angel Investor

ProfessorVC: What does it take to be an Angel Investor?

Professor VC

MAY 29, 2008

Thursday, May 29, 2008. ► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ▼ 2008. (14). ProfessorVC. The last blogger in Silicon Valley. What does it take to be an Angel Investor? This is often a tough question to answer. No comments: Post a Comment.

Angel Investor

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ProfessorVC: Brickbreaker - Mindless Amusement or Viscious.

Professor VC

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

Tuesday, September 16, 2008. December 17, 2008 11:35 PM. December 18, 2008 9:07 AM. December 27, 2008 11:28 AM. ► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ▼ 2008. (14). ProfessorVC. The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Newer Post.

San Jose

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ProfessorVC: Buyer's Remorse

Professor VC

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

Tuesday, February 12, 2008. February 14, 2008 7:46 PM. February 15, 2008 2:08 PM. April 14, 2008 12:48 PM. ► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ▼ 2008. (14). ProfessorVC. The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Buyers Remorse.

San Jose

San Jose Technical Review Venture Capital Angel Investor

ProfessorVC: How Much Diligence is Due.

Professor VC

JANUARY 27, 2011

► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ► 2008. (14). One thing I've noticed, DD certainly seems to be an oft used way for angels to avoid/stall or manipulate the process of making a decision. June 28, 2011 3:41 PM. Post a Comment. Newer Post.

Technical Review

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ProfessorVC: Why didn't I think of that??

Professor VC

DECEMBER 18, 2008

Thursday, December 18, 2008. ► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ▼ 2008. (14). ProfessorVC. The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Why didnt I think of that?? Great ideas can come from many places. No comments: Post a Comment. Newer Post.

San Jose

San Jose Silicon Valley Technical Review Angel Investor

ProfessorVC: Baby's All Grown Up

Professor VC

APRIL 11, 2008

Friday, April 11, 2008. Not to worry, I was busy working on closing the Series B financing for iControl Networks. ► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ▼ 2008. (14). ProfessorVC. The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Babys All Grown Up.

San Jose

San Jose Angel Investor Venture Capital Balance Sheet

ProfessorVC: Bootstrapping 101

Professor VC

MARCH 10, 2009

► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ► 2008. (14). Based on your article you might be interested in my book,which you can see on my web site www.bootstrapping101.com April 4, 2010 8:34 AM. Post a Comment. Newer Post. Older Post. Twitter Updates.

Bootstrapping

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ProfessorVC: Is the Grass Really Greener on the Dark Side?

Professor VC

JANUARY 27, 2008

Sunday, January 27, 2008. ► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ▼ 2008. (14). ProfessorVC. The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Is the Grass Really Greener on the Dark Side? The spring semester of my Entrepreneurial Finance class starts tomorrow.

San Jose

San Jose Technical Review Angel Investor Venture Capital

Transcript of Creating a Winning SEO Strategy

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 22, 2019

I’m not coming from a judgmental place because when I started in SEO, I launched my first site in 2008. It was all about tricking the algorithm and I didn’t really break that bad habit until 2012. They warned people for years before 2012. I was there. I lived in a little apartment in New York. Brian Dean: Cool.

SEO

SEO Kansas City Kansas Missouri

ProfessorVC: Is it the Horse or Jockey?

Professor VC

JUNE 6, 2008

Friday, June 6, 2008. ► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ▼ 2008. (14). ProfessorVC. The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Is it the Horse or Jockey? Labels: CEO , entrepreneurship , Founder. No comments: Post a Comment. Newer Post. Older Post.

San Jose

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ProfessorVC: Why I Hate Convertible Debt.Let Me Count the Ways

Professor VC

APRIL 7, 2011

► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ► 2008. (14). May 14, 2011 2:39 PM. Anonymous said. June 7, 2011 11:58 AM. Post a Comment. Newer Post. Older Post. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Twitter Updates. Blog Archive. ► January. (1).

San Jose

San Jose Technical Review Angel Investor Valuation

ProfessorVC: Man Camp

Professor VC

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

Thursday, November 13, 2008. ► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ▼ 2008. (14). ProfessorVC. The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Just returned from a golf trip to Bandon Dunes , Oregon. Labels: Bandon Dunes , business models , golf. Newer Post.

Oregon

Oregon San Jose Angel Investor Silicon Valley

ProfessorVC: Negotiating an Angel Deal in your PJ's

Professor VC

APRIL 1, 2010

► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ► 2008. (14). Hi, your blog is really nice & wonderful, while reading it I truly like it. April 21, 2010 9:26 PM. Post a Comment. Newer Post. Older Post. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Twitter Updates.

Term Sheet

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ProfessorVC: 4 Lessons of Entrepreneurship

Professor VC

FEBRUARY 26, 2008

Tuesday, February 26, 2008. ► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ▼ 2008. (14). ProfessorVC. The last blogger in Silicon Valley. 4 Lessons of Entrepreneurship. For golfers, Ben Hogans Five Lessons is a classic. No comments: Post a Comment.

Technical Review

Technical Review San Jose Angel Investor Silicon Valley

ProfessorVC: Where did Summer Go?

Professor VC

JULY 31, 2008

Thursday, July 31, 2008. ► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ▼ 2008. (14). ProfessorVC. The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Where did Summer Go? Its been a while since my last blog post.It November 16, 2011 8:51 AM. Post a Comment. Newer Post.

San Jose

San Jose Software Review Angel Investor Silicon Valley

ProfessorVC: Touched by an Angel

Professor VC

JANUARY 17, 2008

Thursday, January 17, 2008. The theme of the event was angel investment trends for 2008. ► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ▼ 2008. (14). ProfessorVC. The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Touched by an Angel. November 22, 2009 2:03 AM.

Pre-Money Valuation

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ProfessorVC: Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught?

Professor VC

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

March 19, 2012 11:12 AM. ► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ► 2008. (14). What kind of environment can a person gain this knowledge – A school of entrepreneurship. Post a Comment. Newer Post. Older Post. Twitter Updates. Blog Archive.

San Jose

San Jose Silicon Valley Las Vegas Venture Capital

How Investors Are Increasing Their Returns Through Collaboration and Technology

David Teten

JANUARY 10, 2012

The first panel will focus on public markets and will discuss the use and effectiveness of social media tools and data mining technologies in harnessing the wisdom of crowds to generate investment ideas. Howard Lindzon is Co-Founder and CEO of StockTwits, a social network for traders and investors to share real-time ideas and information.

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ProfessorVC: Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"?

Professor VC

OCTOBER 11, 2010

Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Got around to seeing The Social Network this past weekend. I did a little searching around the web to try and find a truth vs. fiction comparison, but the closest I found was "The 10 Most Glaring Lies In The Social Network" on the Business Insider. ► 2012. (1).

Social Network

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6 Important Startup Trends that Defined 2011

mashable.com

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Facebook 2012: What the Future Holds for the Social Media Powerhouse. As the innovation engines of the economy, what startups figured out in 2011 will likely appear on other sectors’ trend lists in 2012. Small Businesses Plan to Buy an iPad in 2012 [STUDY]. Trending Stories. So You Got an iPad 2? Flag this comment.

New York City

New York City New York Startup Social Media

ProfessorVC: Do you have a U.S. Strategy?

Professor VC

JULY 2, 2010

job existed for every $37,702 of venture capital invested from 1970-2008 Lets assume these statistics are true (of course that may be a leap, as my wise father-in-law used to say, "Figures Lie and Liars figure"). ► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"?

San Jose

San Jose Silicon Valley Venture Capital Angel Investor

ProfessorVC: How much is enough?

Professor VC

JUNE 20, 2011

But of course, the model had us requiring only $10M equity to breakeven and to achieve $185M in revenues in 2008 (the magic Year 5 in all business plans). ► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ► 2008. (14). June 21, 2011 4:21 PM. Post a Comment.

San Jose

San Jose Angel Investor Term Sheet Venture Capital

ProfessorVC: Would a Dart Board Provide better VC Returns?

Professor VC

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

A Comparison Between Novice and Serial Entrepreneurs" Her research shows that there is a positive correlation between prior founding experience and new venture performance due to stronger and more diverse social networks, access to capital, reliance on collaborators and other factors. ► 2012. (1). ► 2008. (14).

San Jose

San Jose Silicon Valley Venture Capital Angel Investor

ProfessorVC: Who does this ProfessorVC think he is?

Professor VC

JANUARY 17, 2008

Thursday, January 17, 2008. ► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ▼ 2008. (14). ProfessorVC. The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Who does this ProfessorVC think he is? Ok, so I think Im the last guy in Silicon Valley to start a blog. Newer Post.

Silicon Valley

Silicon Valley San Jose Angel Investor Venture Capital

ProfessorVC: Crowdfunding - Good Idea or Really, Really Stupid.

Professor VC

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

February 9, 2012 7:40 PM. February 11, 2012 11:00 PM. April 12, 2012 11:10 AM. April 12, 2012 3:16 PM. April 12, 2012 4:48 PM. April 12, 2012 6:15 PM. April 13, 2012 10:08 AM. ► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"?

SEC

SEC San Jose Angel Investor Accredited Investor

ProfessorVC: Academically challenged

Professor VC

MAY 6, 2008

Tuesday, May 6, 2008. ► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ▼ 2008. (14). ProfessorVC. The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Academically challenged. Share to Twitter Share to Facebook. Labels: Academics , Business School. Newer Post. Older Post.

San Jose

San Jose Angel Investor Silicon Valley Burn Rate

ProfessorVC: Don't Stop Believin'

Professor VC

OCTOBER 26, 2010

► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ► 2008. (14). Good blog and of course Go Giants!!! October 26, 2010 7:08 PM. Post a Comment. Newer Post. Older Post. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Twitter Updates. Blog Archive. ► January. (1).

San Jose

San Jose San Francisco Angel Investor Silicon Valley

ProfessorVC: CFO's - More Guardian, Less Angel?

Professor VC

SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

Friday, September 26, 2008. ► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ▼ 2008. (14). ProfessorVC. The last blogger in Silicon Valley. CFOs - More Guardian, Less Angel? Labels: angel groups , angel investing , CFO , early stage investing. Newer Post.

Angel Groups

Angel Groups San Jose Early Stage Angel Investor

ProfessorVC: Waah.Do I have to build a financial model?

Professor VC

AUGUST 26, 2011

► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ► 2008. (14). Labels: entrepreneurial finance , financial analysis , venture capital. No comments: Post a Comment. Newer Post. Older Post. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Twitter Updates. Blog Archive.

Silicon Valley

Silicon Valley San Jose Hockey Stick Venture Capital

ProfessorVC: The Most Important Venture Capital Statistic

Professor VC

JANUARY 20, 2009

Our lead investor, Triangle Peak Partners closed on a $170 million first fund in late 2008. ► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ► 2008. (14). Labels: bootstrapping , CFO , Fliqz , venture capital , venture financing. Newer Post. Older Post.

Venture Capital

Venture Capital Silicon Valley San Jose Bootstrapping

ProfessorVC: Burn Rate

Professor VC

JULY 22, 2009

► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ► 2008. (14). Very near and dear to my heart for many reasons besides the math, owner/operator/vc wrangling, and one of the main characters lives in Pacifica like me. July 28, 2009 5:42 PM. Post a Comment.

Burn Rate

Burn Rate San Jose Silicon Valley Angel Investor

ProfessorVC: Angie's List or AngelList?

Professor VC

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ► 2008. (14). Labels: angel groups , angel investing , entrepreneurial finance course , Super Angels. No comments: Post a Comment. Newer Post. Older Post. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Twitter Updates.

Angel Investor

Angel Investor Angel Groups San Jose Venture Capital

The App is Dead (OK Not Really, But The Browser Is Back)

10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…

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ProfessorVC: Brickbreaker - Mindless Amusement or Viscious.

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ProfessorVC: Why didn't I think of that??

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Transcript of Creating a Winning SEO Strategy

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6 Important Startup Trends that Defined 2011

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ProfessorVC: Waah.Do I have to build a financial model?

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