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Google For Icons | IconFinder Providing The Best for Developers and Designers

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The public version was launched in 2007 and got on the front page of Digg, on Lifehacker and Smashing magazine. From 2007 to 2009 I added a lot of icons and made minor improvements. In 2011 I talked to a friend, Steffen Thilsted , who asked me if we should join a startup-competition called VentureCup together.

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Just Say What it Is

Frank Addante

Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. Just Say What it Is By Frank Addante In todays high-tech, highly competitive world, more and more companies are describing their products or services using too many fancy, jargon words. Where's Jack Bauer?

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: 3. Virtual Location, Location, Location

Frank Addante

Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. Virtual Location, Location, Location By Frank Addante (Part 3 of a 5 part series: " So, you need to develop a product? ") Good engineers are hard to find. . ► March (1) Office 2.0: Where's Jack Bauer?

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Elements of Sustainable Companies

Frank Addante

Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. Outwit the competition. Customer, not Competition Be a leader, not a follower. Companies often focus too much on their competition. . ► March (1) Office 2.0: Where's Jack Bauer?

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Tear Down Your Firewalls

Frank Addante

Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. They are afraid of their competition finding out about the idea, a bigger company trying to steal it or some other entrepreneur doing it first. Yes, I did say competition. . ► March (1) Office 2.0:

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: The Kool-Aid Test: “Why do I need anything? Why do I need yours? Why do I need it now?"

Frank Addante

Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. because they are so focused on being better than their competition. . ► March (1) Office 2.0: Where's Jack Bauer? ► February (1) What do you do when a reporter you admire misrepre. Startup 3.0:

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Stay Positive

Frank Addante

Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. Our competition was well funded with many millions of dollars, well armed with hundreds of employees and far down the path. . ► March (1) Office 2.0: Where's Jack Bauer? Startup 3.0: Be scrappy.

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