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What You Can Learn from a Scorpion

Both Sides of the Table

Being able to leverage mobile contacts on your phone gave them independence from Facebook while many other people were doing anything they could to oAuth in FB users. It’s a Hobbesian calculation. Don’t forgot that your scorpion is the fact that you own 35% of the company, which makes your mindset in the company different.

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Some things that make mobile user acquisition difficult

The Equity Kicker

For a host of reasons the web is, of course, much easier, e.g. bugs can be fixed ten minutes after discovery, multiple landing pages can be tested simultaneously, the journey from email to service is very quick, connecting with OAuth is much quicker.

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Technology Roles in Startups

SoCal CTO

see When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Google Friend Connect for Authentication? CTO Founder – Direct responsibility for technical direction and development, sometimes operations, implies greater authority on product and company direction and higher equity position.

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Top 120 Startup Posts for 2010

SoCal CTO

500 Hats , February 1, 2010 When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Google Friend Connect for Authentication?