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Web Second, Mobile First

Both Sides of the Table

Fred Wilson wrote two posts in 2010 that were very influential with the startup community. The titles were: Mobile First, Web Second. Mobile First, Web Second (continued). People forgot that Fred also wrote “Web Second.” Thus I endorse Web Second. The power of large screen real estate.

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Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010

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Continuing my series of posts that I’ve been collecting that live at the intersection of Startups and being a Startup CTO : Startup CTO Top 30 Posts for April 16 Great Startup Posts from March here are the top posts from May 2010. You could just outspend. You could use brute force to get the word out. Enjoyed this post? The Holy Grail of.

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ContentNext Up For Sale

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Guardian News & Media , the firm behind web publisher ContentNext , is in discussions with potential buyers about a possible sale, according to a report from the firm's own site, paidContent. paidContent said that Guardian is working with Coady Diemar Partners on a possible sale. million pageviews.

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Lynda.com Inks Massive, $103M Funding Round

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Robison reports that the company now has over 400 employees, spread across seven building in a Carpinteria campus, in addition to a web development branch in Calabasas, and sales offices in the UK and Australia.

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Rubicon Project Raises $18M, Buys Fox Audience Network

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In further details on the FAN deal, Addante also said that it has not acquired the advertising sales team at FAN, saying that it "is not, and will not be, an ad network." Rubicon Project operates a service which helps web publishers optimize the advertising on the site, by selecting the best ad networks to run on a particular publisher page.

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Interview with Michael Wong, MergeLocal

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My other co-founder, Rusty Jenkins, was also with that company, doing sales. There's an awful lot of check-in sites out there. Why would someone want to use your site? For local businesses, we're also giving them free mobile web sites, and working on other relationships. Michael Wong: The big reason is really cash.

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Website Usability Live

SoCal Tech Calendar

Wednesday, February 17, 2010 -- Website Usability Live. Usability and user experience tests are an excellent way of discovering why your site is not performing like you thought it would. In this session, youll learn the importance of having a website built with usability in mind from a sales and lead generation standpoint.