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Lean startup tools for Rails apps

www.subelsky.com

Mike Subelskys Blog Wednesday, November 11, 2009 Lean startup tools for Rails apps A few months ago I was invited to dinner with the Geeks on a Plane crew when they stopped in Washington, and had the opportunity to meet one of my heroes, Eric Ries , author of the Startup Lessons Learned blog. Email This BlogThis!

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25 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

Thanks to Steve Groom, Maryland Home Buyers in Baltimore ! #6- But I also leaned that is actually ok. I'd been hobby-blogging as a side hustle for a while, and when my second child was on the way I realized that I wanted to spend the maximum time at home with my kids while still contributing to the family income.

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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere Show No. 10: Reetu Gupta and Mandela Schumacher-Hodge

Steve Blank

… Medium is a blogging platform and you can start a blog in a matter of seconds rather than investing time in WordPress which I did later. When I came to Maryland for the first time, I was like, “Oh my God, this is where I should have been born. Girls …couldn’t do this … couldn’t do that.

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Finding a Technical Cofounder

startupbaltimore.org

You could start a blog all about your idea and the struggle to bring it to fruition. Right now you could sign up for a Twitter account and search for every person in MD, DC, VA, and DE who has the words “software&# or “programmer&# or “hacker&# in their bio. Catchy tune.

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How we changed the way the U.S. government commercializes science: Errol Arkilic — Part 1 of Episode 6 on Sirius XM Channel 111

Steve Blank

Errol Arkilic was the lead program director for the National Science Foundation I-Corps , which uses my Lean LaunchPad curriculum to teach scientists and engineers how to take their technology out of the lab and into the marketplace. There was a blog post that you wrote … describing the first class at Stanford.

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Business Plan Contests Evolving | Entrepreneurship Education

Campus Entrepreneurship

My research and many of the schools, entrepreneurs, and issues covered on this blog have pointed to the evolution of entrepreneurship away from business planning.

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How Strong Political Branding Can Help You Win Your Next Election

crowdSPRING Blog

Lindsay Ballant, an adjunct faculty member at the Maryland Institute College of Art, attributes the success of Ocasio-Cortez’s branding to her “fearlessness in taking on a comfy establishment figure.”. Whatever your political leaning, it’s hard to dismiss the power of the message Obama’s “Hope” logo had in swaying voters.