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Pragmatism with Flavor

TechEmpower

We build web and mobile applications, and we've been doing so for a little over fifteen years. Although we spend plenty of time researching and developing with new technologies based on desire and need, we don't want our clients to be guinea pigs (unless that's the nature of their business, of course).

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A New Way to Teach Entrepreneurship – The Lean LaunchPad at Stanford: Class 1

Steve Blank

Could we even could find 40 Stanford graduate students interested in being guinea pigs for this new class? BlinkTraffic will empower mobile users in developing markets (Jakarta, Sao Paolo, Delhi, etc.) As the students filed into the classroom, my entrepreneurial reality distortion field began to weaken. What if I was wrong?

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Twitter Link Roundup #275 – Fascinating Stuff for Small Business, Startups, and Design!

crowdSPRING Blog

I Was a Human Guinea Pig: 6 Self-Experimentations crowdspring.co/1B4GoAz. This Trunk Fits An Entire Apartment Inside (Plus A Bike!) crowdspring.co/1GHvoJK. Why airlines are making it harder for us to buy a cheap ticket crowdspring.co/1FHEouH.

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Techstars and The Nature Conservancy

Feld Thoughts

We also support TNC’s work with indigenous women environmental community leaders in the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea. Amy is currently on the TNC Global Campaign Committee and on the TNC Africa Affinity Group for Women and Girls. TNC’s global reach makes it a very exciting organization to support.

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Twitter Link Roundup #153 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

Best practices for navigation on the mobile web | Webdesigner Depot – [link]. Have India’s poor become human guinea pigs? Gorgeous Free Fonts For Your Next Design – [link]. 35 + Logo Sketch Design Inspires you Inspiration – [link]. 50+ Free Gorgeous Fonts for Download | Design Arena – [link]. – [link].

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Reinventing the Office: How to Lose Fat and Increase Productivity at Work

David Teten

I find that one of the advantages of practicing parkour and other bodyweight exercises is that the discipline is completely mobile; all I need to exercise when I travel, really, is a floor and a wall. We encourage our team to bring whatever equipment helps them to stay fit on the road, e.g., a travel workout kit (~$50-$90) or TRX system.

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