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The Importance of Partnership Agreements, NDAs, and Security: Lessons from HBO’s “Silicon Valley”

Up and Running

The loud and abrasive Erlich manages to convince the good-natured but dim Big Head to enter into a general partnership. Considering how important a partnership agreement is to the foundation of any business, it’s advisable to speak with an attorney if you have any questions or doubts about which course you should take.

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Are You Really Safeguarding Your Startup?

YoungUpstarts

Using things like social media and PR is a good idea, but how you do it is up to you. While you can get non disclosure agreements printed out, having people sign these before you meet with them can be difficult. You can easily find safety management software that can help you get organized.

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How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen

sivers.org

Scoping the prpject down to something manageable is really hard. I am starting a big web project, and have been thinking about how to break it down into manageable chunks. This may well be the first project you have managed but most programmers have worked on dozens and they have invaluable experience designing features and interfaces.