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How Beatshare Is Tackling Music And Messaging

socalTECH

We talked with Eli Aizenstat , the founder and CEO of Beatshare�and still a student--as well as President and longtime technology vet Barry Lieberman about the startup. Photo: Barry Lieberman, President and COO; Eli Aizenstat, Founder & CEO; and Rob Patrick, CTO). What is Beatshare? How did you two connect? All are separate.

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NDA Stealth Mode and Sharing Your Startup Concept

SoCal CTO

You’ll learn about competitive products that exist or are being built. You’ll refine your sales and investor pitch. Startups that come to me and ask me to sign an NDA in order to get Free Startup CTO Consulting really are missing it. You’ll discover flaws and hopefully correct them. But generally I'm going to favor being open.

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NDA Stealth Mode and Sharing Your Startup Concept

SoCal CTO

You’ll learn about competitive products that exist or are being built. You’ll refine your sales and investor pitch. Startups that come to me and ask me to sign an NDA in order to get Free Startup CTO Consulting really are missing it. You’ll discover flaws and hopefully correct them. But generally I'm going to favor being open.

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Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010

SoCal CTO

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. Through advertising or direct sales, these sites harvest intent. Tech support is sales.

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Retro: My Favorite Blog Post on Raising VC

Both Sides of the Table

After my company was acquired by Salesforce.com I was asked to stop blogging and they took over my blog as an asset in the sale of the company. Another called Parker Harris, the co-founder and CTO. Distributed version control model – first in the industry like ours and we are filing patents. Page 3: Competition.

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Interview with Cliff Rees, XCast Labs

socalTECH

Nobody in our competitive space can do all of those things, because they simply don't control their own destiny, because they don't own their own technology. Our CTO, Vladamir, the head of our engineering and core development team, went and formed his own garage R&D company. So, we see ourselves as a technology provider.

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Interview with Mike Neshat, RFaxis

socalTECH

For the most part, for the past 20 years, I've been on the marketing and sales side for companies like Rockwell, GEC Plessey Semiconductor, Silicon Systems, Fresco Microchip, Synad Technologies, WyLinx, and others. He's been at companies like Synad technologies, Hexawave, Gatax Technology, and at the ORION Institute in Kiev.

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