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Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010

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Legendary customer support. Guide to Evaluating Startup Ideas - Tony Wright dot com , May 27, 2010 A great developer I once worked with was kvetching at lunch one day. Draw Your Ideas - A VC : Venture Capital and Technology , May 16, 2010 I saw Jack Dorsey give this talk at The 99% Conference last month. Innovative.

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Your Product Needs to be 10x Better than the Competition to Win. Here’s Why:

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He presented the idea at the TED conference in the mid 90′s and was literally boo’d while he was on stage. So when he saw the browser it instantly dawned on him that this would be the greatest customer development tool ever. He had the idea that people would want city guides to tell them where to eat and what to do.

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Why The ‘Fail Fast’ Mantra Needs to Fail

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I’m trying to enter the debate with what I found to be a very destruction guiding principle that young people have started to believe. I’ve heard the insufferable speeches at conferences. I understand that many people argue that “fail fast&# just means launch products and learn from customers. This is wrong.

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Top 40 Startup Posts for August 2010

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Paul Graham on trends for the future - Business of Software Blog , August 25, 2010 Paul Graham spoke at last year's Business of Software conference. Making Money From Social Games - ArcticStartup , August 23, 2010 Games Developer Conference Europe 2010 (GDCE) took place last week in Cologne, Germany. Want to be Mercenary?

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