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Web Second, Mobile First

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The titles were: Mobile First, Web Second. Mobile First, Web Second (continued). I know that they really impacted an entire cohort of startups because every company that was coming to pitch me businesses was (is) saying, “I’m a ‘mobile first’ company.” The power of large screen real estate.

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HipGeo Launches Updated iPhone Travel Blogging App

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Fullerton-based HipGeo , the location tracking and social sharing software developer headed by Rich Rygg, has launched a new iPhone app, looking to help users track, document, and share their travels.

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Technical Advisors: Every Startup Needs One

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Just like attorneys, technical advisors can help navigate waters that many find murky. Get an advisor to help supplement where there are gaps. Conclusion Bottom line – if you are an early-stage startup with online or mobile technology as part of your solution, you ABSOLUTELY NEED a technical advisor. innovation

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How Card.com Is Helping To Power The Branchless Banking Revolution

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One of the startups looking to help power the "branchless banking revolution" is Los Angeles-based Card.com. We spoke with CEO and founder Ben Katz about the company''s prepaid debit cards and mobile apps (featuring such brands as The Walking Dead, The Three Stooges, Star Trek, and Garfield), and more. How are you different?

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Fighting Back Against Mobile Phones in the Bedroom

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My brain is wired for logic and for problem solving and computers have always helped me fill this compulsion. Numerous articles point out the “ sitting is the new smoking ” and if so then “mobile phones are the new crack.” I bought a new digital alarm clock so I couldn’t use my iPhone as a crutch.

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Selecting a Software Development Company in 2024

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Our blog post 53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators has a list of questions any good development team would ask. Or do you need help evaluating software firms? Either way, we can help!"] Inquisitiveness: Prior to starting the project, you should receive an estimate of the work effort. cto , product , saas

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Tips to Help you Think About Sales at Your Startup

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It’s important enough that I dedicate a tab on my blog to startup sales & marketing. is it OK to call an exec on his mobile phone. It’s the lifeblood of any organization and yet most startups don’t have any sales DNA on their teams. How much to compensate them? how to structure the comp plan. when to call.