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What the Heck is it Worth?

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Tuesday, July 14, 2009 -- What the Heck is it Worth? Private or public, the rules and metrics have gone the way of GM, AIG or the best guess of your Uncle Charlie. Whyte, so that means it will be informative and entertaining. Then event is hosted by our past president, Robert K. See [link] (more).

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How PointPredictive Is Using Machine Learning To Uncover Fraud, With Tim Grace

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Tim Grace , who co-founded San Diego-based PointPredictive with Frank McKenna and Joe Jackson, is a startup veteran, who sold BasePoint Analytics to CoreLogic in 2009, and is a former executive from HNC Software. If the information you are relying upon for a credit score is false, then it makes that credit score almost not usable.

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Document Your MVP for a Developer

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For example, if you are trying to determine viral coefficient (see Startup Metrics ), then the focus should be around those aspects of the MVP. It's fine to send out documents that have older information. It's important to know where the business is today and what you are really trying to achieve.

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Entreprenuer Network

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skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Thursday, March 1, 2007 Entreprenuer Network Great post by Ben Kuo - The Importance of the “Network&# to Entrepreneurs - the informal connections between people in the technology industry here who have a vested interest in helping entrepreneurs take their companies to the next level.

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What I’ve Learned About Venture Funding

Both Sides of the Table

If one entered between 2009-2015 he or she is no doubt in the “hazard” phase where one need to be careful about thinking he know more about the industry than perhaps he do. With perfect information and too much competition you pay up or they walk right down the street and get it from somebody else.” Same as I felt.

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Interview with Ian Swanson, Sometrics

socalTECH

To gain some insight into the area, we spoke with Ian Swanson, one of the founders of Sometrics (www.sometrics.com), which develops software to gather information on social media and optimize advertising. Installation really only takes a minute or two, you do a copy and paste, and by doing so they start to get relevant information back.

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Discussion Creation Among Bloggers - LinkedIn, Blogging and Discussion Groups

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LinkedIn has been great to keep track of people I know and their current contact information. Mobile Internet Apple Facebook ► 2009 (32) ► December (3) Startup Software Developers Startup Software Development – Do Your Homework Be. Where I use LinkedIn: * I definitely use LinkedIn for Specific Requests - Ex.

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