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Excellent Showing at 59 Days of Code Startup Competition

Software By Rob

I was a judge at last night’s 59 days of code startup competition here in Fresno. Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Teams had 59 days to create a killer app. One that solves a problem, is marketable, and demos well. Overall it was an impressive showing of local talent.

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Memorable Postcard from a New Mechanic | Software by Rob

Software By Rob

Software by Rob Passionate about Startups and MicroISVs Lessons Learned by a Serial Entrepreneur home about press micropreneurs archives ← Micropreneur Spotlight: Online Mind Mapping Software ThoughtMuse Are Twitter and Facebook Killing Blogs? We just moved to Fresno, CA and I’m looking for a new mechanic. 2 Rob on 10.08.09

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The Inside Story of a Small Startup Acquisition (Part 1)

Software By Rob

Indeed, I did buy my latest startup, but the deal was done from a spare bedroom of my suburban home in Fresno, California for less than most people pay for a new car. And the funds came from revenue generated by my portfolio of web applications and websites that I’ve built over the past several years. My Background.

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Why Focusing on Traffic Can Kill Your Startup

Software By Rob

The most common responses will involve search engine optimization, AdWords, blogging, podcasting, and perhaps social media. For every 50 books or blogs on search engine optimization or AdWords there is one on improving conversions. If you can do this dinner is on me when you come to Fresno.

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Front End Developer Resume, An 11-pound Notebook, A 2-pound.

Software By Rob

Makes Fresno Web Design look like something out of 37Signals. Imagine, a laptop you could open on an airplane and not hit the seatback in front of you. A Look Back at the Internet ’96 – A short walk through the Internet Archive. Check out the awesome background on Pepsi.com. 8 Core CPUs on The Horizon – Even with 2.3

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My Report on StackOverflow DevDays

Software By Rob

Software by Rob Passionate about Startups and MicroISVs Lessons Learned by a Serial Entrepreneur home about press micropreneurs archives ← Are Twitter and Facebook Killing Blogs? And yes, he’s as smart as he sounds on his blog and podcast. Re-connecting I work from home and since I live in Fresno I don’t get out much.

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11 Entrepreneurs Reveal What They are Looking Forward To in 2016

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For us at CEO Blog Nation, we get it. Thanks to Jeff and Deadrea Clemmensen, MiPhone Doctor of Fresno. #8 The reason is that every new year brings about a “newness” for lack of a better term when we are able to start fresh and erase those things that we did bad or things we have been thinking about doing. 8 – Plan.

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