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How can startups engage Amazon and AWS

VC Cafe

A few months ago, VC Cafe launched a series on startup engagement and outreach programs of large tech companies. After covering Google startup outreach and support (from first hand experience), today I’m happy to add Amazon and AWS, by looking into the variety of ways startups can engage with the commerce and cloud giant.

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Building iPhone apps for the ‘Internet of Things’? Here’s how to get prepared

The Next Web

Jeremy Rappaport is a writer at Fueled , the leading iPhone application developers and masters of mobile design in New York City. You may have seen some examples in the Apple Store, or mentioned on technology websites, but few have explained the process of making the magic happen. What exactly is the “Internet of Things”?

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To insure or not to insure iPhone 4S

Sophia Perl of Wisdom

If your device or covered accessories are lost, stolen, accidentally damaged, or malfunctioning due to a manufacturing defect after the manufacturer’s warranty expires, you are covered. Verizon Wireless customers can only enroll in Total Equipment Coverage within 30 days of new account activation with a new equipment purchase. .

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Six Visual Solutions To Complex Digital Marketing/Analytics Challenges

Occam's Razor

Or due to some incredible co-incidence if I bump into your brand when I'm thinking of buying something from your everything. You launch your site, it becomes stale in due course (from a organic search signal perspective). You should have a robust strategy to earn compelling product reviews. It should be. 5: Rent or Own?

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Lessons Learned: The hacker's lament

Startup Lessons Learned

Its common to find a hacker at the heart of almost any successful technology company. When a startup encounters difficult technical problems, this is the guy you want solving them. Hes just as comfortable writing code as racking servers, debugging windows drivers, or devising new interview questions. All is not lost, though.

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5 Infrastructure Tips for Startups

blog.adaptiveblue.com

Ranging from configuration issues to down time, to unresponsiveness of the technical staff. And best of all, we get Rackspace fanatical support. With the previous provider it took days to get to the bottom of the issue, primarily because technical support did not respond quickly enough. There were constant problems.

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Multichannel Analytics: Tracking Offline Conversions. 7 Best Practices, Bonus Tips

Occam's Razor

Or there are people who will get their tech support question answered and as a result not call you on the phone (saving you $50 it costs you to answer the phone). This is very effective for many kinds of websites, be they ecommerce or technical support or lead generation or whatever else is your quest in life. :).

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