TechCrunch LA

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Phishing emails are designed to impersonate companies or executives to trick users into turning over sensitive information, typically usernames and passwords, so that scammers can log into online services and steal money or data. It was the one of the best phishing emails we’ve seen… that wasn’t.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 14, 2016

Investors like ideas based on market research from outside experts, like Gartner Research , proclaiming a billion dollar opportunity with a double digit growth rate. Outsource what is non-strategic to optimize leverage. Just because all your buddies think an idea is cool, that doesn’t mean it is scalable.

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Funding Startup Outsource Ideas 67

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 15, 2019

If both of you are experts at software development, even though one loves design and the other loves coding, that still won’t get the marketing done. In many cases, experts with academic or research credentials are not good partners for a business venture. This is probably the best place to apply your “gut” feeling.

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Software Review CTO Hire Outsource Development Startup 88

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 20, 2012

A simple differentiation is that a product plan is designed for internal use, to get the product out. Enough detail is required so that someone else can build it without you (outsourcing). Market research. Market research and competition. Don’t get me wrong. It’s definitely positive to have a product plan.

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Product Outsource Development Competition High Tech 92

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 19, 2014

Cashflow is the element of momentum that allows you to hand over jobs to other people and do more of your core passion jobs, like creating content or designing new products. This creates more value in your business and increasing cashflow – more momentum. Think of the drag this can put on your momentum.

Entrepreneur 113

Entrepreneur Startup Outsource Research 113

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 29, 2011

A simple differentiation is that a product plan is designed for internal use, to get the product out. Enough detail is required so that someone else can build it without you (outsourcing). Market research. Market research and competition. Don’t get me wrong. It’s definitely positive to have a product plan.

Product 93

Product Entrepreneur Outsource Development Competition 93

SoCal CTO

JANUARY 26, 2010

Given likely market changes, how will we design and build so that the systems can respond to marketplace changes? What technology research is required? What do we build in-house or outsource? What other kinds of capabilities such as graphic design, user interaction, product manager, QA will we need? Who will do that?

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Fractional CTO CTO CTO Hire CTO Coach 225

SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Steve Gilison worked as a market researcher and product manager at a startup where my company, TechEmpower , did the software / web development. I have about 11 years in the technology sector including roles doing market research, sales and product development. Most people think they can do product design. I can see that.

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Los Angeles Product Angel Startup 179

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 4, 2014

If you are contracting or outsourcing, this is even more important. Measure yourself against a researched plan, or your “out of cash” brick wall will be looming before you know it. How do you access the Internet, what servers do you need, applications required, databases designed, and backups scheduled? Funding process.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 22, 2014

If both of you are experts at software development, even though one loves design and the other loves coding, that still won’t get the marketing done. In many cases, experts with academic or research credentials are not good partners for a business venture. This is a critical element of a good relationship, but a tough one.

Software Review 107

Software Review Entrepreneur CTO Hire Outsource Development 107

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 29, 2012

Cashflow is the element of momentum that allows you to hand over jobs to other people and do more of your core passion jobs, like creating content or designing new products. This creates more value in your business and increasing cashflow – more momentum. Think of the drag this can put on your momentum.

Startup 102

Startup Outsource Entrepreneur Research 102

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

If both of you are experts at software development, even though one loves design and the other loves coding, that still won’t get the marketing done. In many cases, experts with academic or research credentials are not good partners for a business venture. This is a critical element of a good relationship, but a tough one.

Software Review 103

Software Review Equity CTO Hire Outsource Development 103

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 16, 2017

If both of you are experts at software development, even though one loves design and the other loves coding, that still won’t get the marketing done. In many cases, experts with academic or research credentials are not good partners for a business venture. This is probably the best place to apply your “gut” feeling.

Software Review 56

Software Review CTO Hire Outsource Development CTO Coach 56

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 26, 2011

Cashflow is the element of momentum that allows you to hand over jobs to other people and do more of your core passion jobs, like creating content or designing new products. This creates more value in your business and increasing cashflow – more momentum. Think of the drag this can put on your momentum.

Entrepreneur 100

Entrepreneur Startup Outsource Research 100

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 31, 2013

If you are contracting or outsourcing, this is even more important. Measure yourself against a researched plan, or your “out of cash” brick wall will be looming before you know it. How do you access the Internet, what servers do you need, applications required, databases designed, and backups scheduled? Funding process.

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Outsource Development Training Outsource Metrics 92

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

If you are contracting or outsourcing, this is even more important. Measure yourself against a researched plan, or your “out of cash” brick wall will be looming before you know it. How do you access the Internet, what servers do you need, applications required, databases designed, and backups scheduled? Funding process.

Startup 102

Startup Outsource Development Writing Training 102

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 29, 2011

If both of you are experts at software development, even though one loves design and the other loves coding, that still won’t get the marketing done. In many cases, experts with academic or research credentials are not good partners for a business venture. This is a critical element of a good relationship, but a tough one.

Software Review 96

Software Review CTO Hire Startup Outsource Development 96

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 5, 2010

Cashflow is the element of momentum that allows you to hand over jobs to other people and do more of your core passion jobs, like creating content or designing new products. This creates more value in your business and increasing cashflow – more momentum. Think of the drag this can put on your momentum.

Startup 90

Startup Outsource Entrepreneur Research 90

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Finding, searching, and researching take time and even then you won’t know how great the service is. Your chores can be outsourced through Porter. That’s the only thing that is outsourced. One guy was a designer, two guys were Ruby engineers, and I included – not an engineer. TechZulu: What is Porter? ML: I do.

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Technical Review Mobile Startup Los Angeles 87

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 9, 2010

A simple differentiation is that a product plan is designed for internal use, to get the product out. Enough detail is required so that someone else can build it without you (outsourcing). Market research. Market research and competition. Don’t get me wrong. It’s definitely positive to have a product plan.

Product 48

Product Outsource Development Competition High Tech 48

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 1, 2010

If you are contracting or outsourcing, this is even more important. Measure yourself against a researched plan, or your “out of cash” brick wall will be looming before you know it. How do you access the Internet, what servers do you need, applications required, databases designed, and backups scheduled? Funding process.

Startup 95

Startup Outsource Development Writing Training 95

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 24, 2010

If both of you are experts at software development, even though one loves design and the other loves coding, that still won’t get the marketing done. In many cases, experts with academic or research credentials are not good partners for a business venture. This is a critical element of a good relationship, but a tough one.

Software Review 92

Software Review CTO Hire Outsource Development Startup 92

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 19, 2015

Almost the instant the concept of the sharing economy was introduced, it has skyrocketed into hundreds of successful and established brands by offering everyone a chance to be their own boss, and others the ability to outsource needs saving time by providing convenience. Rustrum continues to experiment with sharing and shedding.

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Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 12, 2010

where her clients included global leaders in the outsourcing and telecom sectors and a number of prominent non-profits. As an undergradudate, Leila authored background papers for the World Bank's Development Research Group and Ashoka on equity and social rights. Essayist, programmer, and programming language designer.

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Twiistup Riot Games UCLA Media 40

SoCal CTO

JULY 23, 2012

Given likely market changes, how will we design and build so that the systems can respond to marketplace changes? What technology research is required? What do we build in-house or outsource? What other kinds of capabilities such as graphic design, user interaction, product manager, QA will we need? Who will do that?

CTO Coach 231

CTO Coach CTO Hire Outsource Development Develop 231

SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 1, 2010

10 Tips for Enterprise Software Startups - ReadWriteStart , November 16, 2010 I started my career in enterprise software in the 1980s and after some years working in other areas (outsourcing and online media) I am back in the enterprise software game. Research in Motion (RIM). Your First Iteration of an Idea Will Be Wrong. You got it.

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Technical Review Startup Product Technology 175

SoCal Delicious

MAY 6, 2012

Lisa and her team create media projects designed to move the social progress agenda forward. He is a founder of Strengths Doctors, a consulting firm which helps leaders design energizing work environments. Designed by. Josh Allan Dykstra – Co-Founder of Strengths Doctors. New York City. San Francisco. View all locations.

Los Angeles 78

Los Angeles Entrepreneur Angel Fractional CTO 78

SoCal CTO

MARCH 4, 2010

see When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Google Friend Connect for Authentication? see When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Google Friend Connect for Authentication?

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Frank Addante

SEPTEMBER 20, 2006

Outsourcing ► April (1) GoogleClick - Who owns your cash register? After all of the tests, the analysis, the research, the statistics, the potentially fatal risk, the emotion. Blogger Template originally design by Web-Kreation Converted By Jacky Supit FounderBlog’s 1 Year Anniversary! A BIG THANK YOU.

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