Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

” We knew we wanted to do some sort of consulting work and we settled on… We thought we had some interesting things to say about teams in organizations. So when we started we were more broadly leadership development, team development across organizations. We started off with Gangbusters in 2000.

Leadership 73

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 20, 2008

I also have to include this caveat: we werent purely a software company - we built telecom network devices, hw and sw. Most of the other processs changes - mandatory design reviews (prelimninary, critical, etc), - documenting all our procedures, and so on - were to support those two factors. April 23, 2010 in San Francisco.

Software Review 164

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www.forentrepreneurs.com

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Think about your own behavior: if you are like me, you hate having to deal with sales people, and greatly prefer to do your own research starting with search engines, and leveraging free trials, on-line videos, blogs, reviews, and your social network. So far we have been very effective using blogs, social networks, etc.

Acquisition 103

Acquisition Cost Customer Entrepreneur 103

Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 7, 2008

Sometimes, a great hacker has the potential to grow into the CTO of a company, and in those cases all you need is an outside mentor who can work with them to develop those skills. At the end of the day, the product development team of a startup (large or small) is a service organization. I am basically a one-man shop.

Software Review 94

Software Review Technical Review Part-Time VPE San Francisco 94

venturehacks.com

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Engineer heavy startups are common now, so doubling or tripling your development team at the outset is incredible. It depends on what other responsibilities team members have as well. · Jan 31, 2010 Taking time to learn more about your potentiatl co-founder ought to be the most important step in a start-up’s life.

Cofounder 101

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 28, 2010

See the October 2010 edition after the jump. NETWORK EQUIPMENT MAKER JUNIPER BUYS ISRAELI VIRTUALIZATION SECURITY FIRM ALTOR FOR $95 MLN. Juniper Networks Inc acquired Altor Networks, a company specializing in security for virtualization technology. billion in 2010. For previous editions, click here.

Technical Review 87

Technical Review South Korea Mexico 87

Seeing Both Sides

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

This post was co-authored with Omri Stern and originally appeared in Harvard Business Review. The common approach is to incubate the business locally in Israel with a small development team, prove early product/market fit, and then build a sales and marketing organization abroad, usually in the U.S. Those that have are gold.

Cofounder 20

Cofounder Technical Review United States 20

sivers.org

JUNE 25, 2010

Derek Sivers about me blog books email list contact How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen 2010-06-19 Do you have an idea for a website, online business, or application, but need a programmer to turn that idea into reality? Also important: Only go for providers who have great reviews from many past customers. Thanks you!

CTO Hire 84

CTO Hire Hiring Software Review Technical Review 84

blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

They write everything from assembly to jQuery, on PCs to mobile phones, doing hard core computer graphics to high level social networking. Big things, like obscuring the networking stack under so many countless layers of abstraction that it’s virtually impossible to even imagine what bytes are actually going over the wire.

Java 107

Java PHP Software Review Coder 107

techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

I like the mention of IRC, and would recommend Freenode as the best overall tech-oriented network. However, even after graduating, if you remain plugged into your school’s alumni network, the same beenfits and opportunities should eb evailable even after graduating. Honestly assess your own strengths and weaknesses thoroughly.

Cofounder 66

Cofounder Founder Silicon Valley Technical Cofounder 66