Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 4, 2022

Software apps that once required a 10-person team can now be done with the Lean Development methodology by two people in a couple of months. The good news is that the cost for new startups is at an all-time low. In the early days (20 years ago), most new e-commerce sites cost a million dollars to set up.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 1, 2020

Simple force multipliers, like product cost reductions and powerful new software tools, have been around for a long time. We all have limited resources and time, and need the right force multipliers to leverage every single element of both. Of course, the concept of force multiplication goes far beyond your startup networks.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 22, 2010

Imagine if you had to release your software daily in order to keep your job or to have the traffic numbers you need to earn your paycheck. If any journalists read this please feel free to add extra tips or disagree with anything I’ve said. They get BS’d too so much that you shouldn’t take their trust for granted.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 7, 2009

Saturday, June 13, 2009 -- Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Software: Is Cloud Computing Software's next Silver Lining? Is cloud computing the next transition in the software industry or merely a technology to scale availability? See [link] (more).

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TechCrunch LA

JANUARY 19, 2020

Let’s rewind to 2017 when WeChat, in a much-anticipated move, added a “tipping” feature to articles published on Official Account. The function was meant to boost user engagement and incentivize writers off the back of the popularity of online tipping in China.

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socalTECH

MAY 8, 2018

Encino-based mPulse Mobile has raised $11M in a Series B funding, for the company's mobile engagement software. According to mPulse Mobile, the funding was led by SJF Ventures, and also included HLM Venture Partners, EchoHealth Ventures, OCA Ventures, and Bonfire Ventures. mPulse has now raised over $25M in total. READ MORE>>.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2013

A software product is a classic example of a scalable solution, since it costs real money to build the first copy, but unlimited additional copies can be quickly cloned for almost no incremental cost. Here are some pragmatic tips on how to make your startup more scalable and investable: If you need investors, start with a scalable idea.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 6, 2010

Saturday, June 12, 2010 -- Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Software: Start-ups in the Cloud  Challenges and Opportunities. Please join the Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum for their annual software program this year focusing on Cloud Computing. Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum.

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TechCrunch LA

AUGUST 11, 2021

Linktree currently supports tipping on the platform for users subscribed to its $6 Linktree Pro platform, but Snipfeed offers a wider range of monetization options; some creators are making more than $20,000 per month on the platform, according to CEO and co-founder Rédouane Ramdani. . ’ ” Image Credits: Snipfeed.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

I know that their are independent software companies now focused on this like UserVoice and Get Satisfaction. What changed for us was Tim Barker arrived. cared about the feature set. Why on Earth should we as small startup companies think that we have a monopoly on all the best ideas.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

As a mentor to young aspiring entrepreneurs , I often get asked for tips on a strategy to get started. You can’t start and run a business these days with a working knowledge and access to online and standalone tools, including a word processor, spreadsheet editing, and presentation software. We need you to get busy and be happy.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Jennifer Marsh is a software developer, programmer and technology writer and occasionally blogs for Rackspace Hosting. . Here are some tips to reduce the impact of errors in a production environment: Create a Staging Environment for Testing. By Jennifer Marsh. Customers have thousands of websites to choose from when ordering products.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

According to ringDNA, the combination will allow ringDNA and Paul to deliver "best practices, stories and sales tips from a vast network of the world's best and most influential sales leaders." , which is run by Andy Paul, and will appoint Paul as its new Head of Revenue Performance Evangelism.

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Xconomy

JUNE 10, 2019

Employers are increasingly offering remote work options as a differentiator to attract top talent in today’s competitive hiring market. And, with modern technology at their fingertips, employees have come to expect a seamless working experience whether they’re home, in the office, or on the road.

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SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 19, 2012

And in the case of defining mobile/web/software, there is even more variability in terms of form and format. See also: 12 Tips for Early Customer Development Interviews , 12 tips for customer development , tips for customer development. It would be great to get notes and summaries from these. That's fairly uncommon.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

I like his approach, and have extracted some tips from his book and other sources on how to do it: Use a virtual office. Spend the absolute minimum for what you need (equipment, software, and services) to keep your business running. Rent is one of the biggest expenses for any business. Think minimum spending.

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Inverted Software

JANUARY 16, 2018

Listen to Inverted Software’s CEO talk about success, mentorship and the tipping point of your business in this interview with Stephen Woessner. Onward Nation with Stephen Woessner is America’s best podcast for learning how today’s top business owners Think, Act, & Achieve.

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socalTECH

MAY 16, 2013

offers up news, reviews, tips, and other information on iPhones. StackSocial--which is part of AmplifyLA--distributes all kinds of technology deals on apps, services, software, gadgets, and more through various online publishers. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. iPhoneinCanada.ca READ MORE>>.

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TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Shopify , the provider of payment and logistics management software and services for retailers, has opened its first physical storefront in Los Angeles. The first brick and mortar location for the Toronto-based company, is nestled in a warren of downtown Los Angeles boutique shops in a complex known as the Row DTLA.

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TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 2, 2020

You can send tips securely over Signal and WhatsApp to +1 646-755-8849 or send an encrypted email to: zack.whittaker@protonmail.com. Last year, it was reported that while under Chinese ownership, Grindr allowed engineers in Beijing access to the personal data of millions of U.S. users, including their private messages and HIV status.

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TechCrunch LA

APRIL 12, 2018

Located at the southeastern tip of the San Fernando Valley, the Los Angeles suburb counts its biggest employers as the adhesive manufacturer Avery Dennison; the Los Angeles industrial team for the real estate developer CBRE; the International House of Pancakes; Disney Consumer Products; DreamWorks Studios; Walt Disney Animation and Univision.

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TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Meet the Formerly Incarcerated Software Engineers who Built a No-Police Alternative to 911. Bezos Academy, funded by Jeff Bezos’ $2B ‘Day One Fund,’ launches first free school in Seattle area – GeekWire. Alphabet settles shareholder lawsuit over alleged mishandling of sexual misconduct by execs – CNBC.

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SoCal CTO

JANUARY 5, 2011

Steve Blank , January 25, 2010 10 Tips for Adding Game Mechanics to a Non-Gaming Service - ReadWriteStart , September 21, 2010 Startups & VCs: Learn How to Design, Market, & Eat Your Own. - 500 Hats , February 1, 2010 When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Google Friend Connect for Authentication? . - First Principles.

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Xconomy

JUNE 6, 2018

Awarepoint executives and board members could not be reached to comment on a recent tip from a former Awarepoint employee, who asked to remain anonymous and who said the company had unexpectedly shut down. A separate tip, sent to me Tuesday by direct message on Twitter from a pseudonym, said the company shut down on May 24.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Santa Monica-based TrueCar , the provider of online car buying software and pricing information, said today that it is powering the online car buying programs for VroomGirls.com , a new, Los Angeles-based website targeting automotive information for women. VroomGirls offers up reviews on cars, driving tips, advice, and more aimed at women.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 17, 2012

This class will teach you the tips and tricks to make strong social strategy that builds audience, establishes clout, gains traction and produces clicks. Social is the future, this class is for those of us who are ready to take the next step.

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socalTECH

JULY 18, 2017

Another, cybersecurity software company in Orange County, Cylance, is backed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities, Insight Venture Partners, along with In-Q-Tel, Capital One, Dell Ventures, DFJ Growth Fund, FairHaven Capital Partners, Khosla Ventures, KKR, and TenEleven Ventures. Send tips our way at info@socaltech.com! READ MORE>>.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

AUGUST 4, 2012

This class will teach you the tips and tricks to make strong social strategy that builds audience, establishes clout, gains traction and produces clicks. Social is the future, this class is for those of us who are ready to take the net step.

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Here are the top tips for getting the most out of your streamer of choice. The post Top Tips for Streaming Services: Cutting the Cord the Smart Way appeared first on TechZulu. Streaming services are designed to be easy – open an app, hit play, and you’re pretty much just where you want to be.

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TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 16, 2019

” In practice, that has meant creating a business that sells mindfulness and general health and wellness tips and tricks to a cohort of corporations that believe increased mental and physical health can lead to greater on-the-job productivity.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

For our Insights and Opinions article today, Brian Horakh , CEO of Del Mar-based Zoovy , a developer of e-commerce software, gives some hints and tips on creating a high barrier to entry.

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TechCrunch LA

DECEMBER 2, 2019

We love tips and feedback. Email me at kirsten.korosec@techcrunch.com to share thoughts, opinions or tips or send a direct message to @kirstenkorosec. At CES in 2018, the company introduced its new Samsung DRVLINE platform — an “open, modular, and scalable hardware and software-based platform for the autonomous driving market.

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SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Most of the great software startups that I’ve been involved in have at least one technical co-founder (and many have more than one.) In my experience, it’s naive to think you can just “get developers to build the product” although it does sometimes work. How To Find A Programmer To Build Your Startup Idea Another option is sweat equity.

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socalTECH

MARCH 5, 2013

mobileStorm says its healthcare technology platform offers HIPAA-compliant ways to reach out to users via SMS, email, and push notification.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

My philosophy emanated from my days of programming and later designing corporate software in the early 1990′s. It is beautiful in its simplicity (although I think I could give them a few tips to improve usability if they ever asked. Tomorrow I’ll offer up design tip number 2: paying attention to iterative processes.

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Tech.Co

JULY 29, 2020

Make sure your staff have the right tools to stay secure and productive when working from home by following our top tips below: . This presented problems for everything from project management and objective setting, to infrastructure security and ergonomic desk setup.

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TechCrunch LA

MARCH 17, 2019

Two tips turned into stories this week: Ford expanding its autonomous vehicle program to Austin and GM Cruise ramping up its hiring machine with plans to hire at least 1,000 more engineers by the end of the year. Got a tip or overheard something in the world of transportation? What else are we hearing? We’ll share more soon.

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