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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower

What are your key Startup Metrics ? Do you have a custom algorithm or other technology? Targets Are you developing a native app and/or a web app? Can you do a hybrid web/native application? Analytics/Metrics What key startup metrics will you need to track? Is anyone working with you on this?

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Sony Online Entertainment Applies Facial Analysis To Game

socalTECH

San Diego-based Sony Online Entertainment has rolled out a new technology for its popular EverQuest II online game, which allows users to control their avatars' faces and change their voices, as part of a deal with Santa Monica-based Image Metrics. READ MORE>>.

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The Changing Venture Landscape

Both Sides of the Table

The world around us is being disrupted by the acceleration of technology into more industries and more consumer applications. Technology solutions are now used by authoritarians to monitor and control populations, to stymie an individual company’s economic prospects or to foment chaos through demagoguery. What Has Changed in Financing?

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Interview with Mike Starkenburg, Image Metrics

socalTECH

Los Angeles-based Image Metrics (www.image-metrics.com) recently landed a $6.5M, Series B funding round for the firm's facial animation products. Tell us about your facial animation technology and how it's used? I was introduced to Image Metrics a year before I joined, and was helping them along. I fell in love with it.

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8 Keys To Being A First Responder To Market Changes

Startup Professionals Musings

New technologies drive the need for support and attachments, which could be your opportunity or loss. Proactively evaluate new technologies for impact. Establish and evaluate metrics at multiple levels. As times change, you may need new metrics, such as total experience, web site hits, and social media complaints.

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Making Sure You Are Ready to Begin Building Your MVP

SoCal CTO

I'm going to be looking at aspects like: Things to consider before building your MVP Features often overlooked when documenting an MVP for developers Understanding important metrics you want to measure Risks and challenges in developing an MVP. Do you have a Technical Advisors: Every Web/Mobile Startup Must Have One ?

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Startup Development

SoCal CTO

How to Work With a Contract Web Developer How To Bootstrap Your Startup