Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 11, 2014

If you have ever written a patent application, you know its all about details, linkages, and causes vs. effects. You have to give the creator some resources, time, and throw in some food once in a while, and a completed design will appear in due time. An inventor has to know precisely how things work. Good with details.

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Tech Coast Venture Network

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Design the Organization – Most grow organically and are based on people, not on the job that needs to be done. Design the Job – Include reporting relationships, authority, responsibilities, and performance metrics. Use Basic Tools – Budget, Cash Flow Forecast, and a good Accounting System.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

The value of patents and trademarks is not certifiable, especially if you are only at the provisional stage. NewCo has filed a patent on one of their software tool algorithms, which is very positive, and puts them several steps ahead of others who may be venturing into the same area. NewCo doesn’t have any of these yet.

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Funding Startup Patents Outsource Development 98

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 29, 2013

If you have ever written a patent application, you know it’s all about details, linkages, and causes vs. effects. You have to give the creator some resources, time, and throw in some food once in a while, and a “completed design” will appear in due time. An inventor has to know precisely how things work. Good with details.

Entrepreneur 102

Entrepreneur Ideas Patents Resource 102

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 3, 2012

If you have ever written a patent application, you know it’s all about details, linkages, and causes vs. effects. You have to give the creator some resources, time, and throw in some food once in a while, and a “completed design” will appear in due time. An inventor has to know precisely how things work. Good with details.

Entrepreneur 100

Entrepreneur Startup Ideas Patents 100

socalTECH

MARCH 31, 2014

We''re rolling it out to finance and Wall Street, monitoring thousands of sources of continuously changing information, such as news, social media, internal email systems, and analyzing specific, material conditions that our customers are looking for. It''s designed for business people. We''re using state of the art tools.

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InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 24, 2011

You don’t really buy servers anymore…the tools are all open source. If your adVenture does not receive funding and you are unable to operate on customer revenue, then the Darwinian world of business (as described in Competing From The Fringe ) is trying very hard to tell you something – be sure to listen. Basically, everything is free.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 26, 2011

If you have ever written a patent application, you know it’s all about details, linkages, and causes vs. effects. You have to give the creator some resources, time, and throw in some food once in a while, and a “completed design” will appear in due time. An inventor has to know precisely how things work. Good with details.

Entrepreneur 94

Entrepreneur Ideas Patents Resource 94

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

The value of patents and trademarks is not certifiable, especially if you are only at the provisional stage. NewCo has filed a patent on one of their software tool algorithms, which is very positive, and puts them several steps ahead of others who may be venturing into the same area. NewCo doesn’t have any of these yet.

Startup 93

Startup Patents Outsource Development Web 93

SoCal CTO

JUNE 9, 2010

Kathy Sierra at Business of Software 2009 - Business of Software Blog , May 4, 2010 "In the old days, getting customers was easy. Putting customers first. Legendary customer support. Why Lawyers Don’t Run Startups - Steve Blank , May 27, 2010 Startups need to have a great lawyer, accountant, patent attorney, etc.

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Startup Venture Capital Conference Social Media 248

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

If you have ever written a patent application, you know it’s all about details, linkages, and causes vs. effects. You have to give the creator some resources, time, and throw in some food once in a while, and a “completed design” will appear in due time. An inventor has to know precisely how things work. Good with details.

Entrepreneur 48

Entrepreneur Ideas Patents Resource 48

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 16, 2012

CallFire’s business model focuses on providing complete application solutions to businesses, while its open API enables applications to be customized in virtually any fashion. Clients have included MoveOn.org, Rep. Ron Paul’s presidential bid, the Arizona League of Conservation Voters and the 2008 California No on Prop.

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InfoChachkie

JUNE 25, 2009

Just as you would not ask your family physician to perform a coronary bypass, do not ask your corporate lawyer to help you write your patent application. However, you should seek a patent attorney when it is time to craft your patent application. Just like the phone, our remote access product was simply a tool.

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Technical Advisors Technical Review IP Patents 124

Tech.Co

MARCH 1, 2018

That’s why Canecto developed a cutting-edge, AI framework designed to be a web analytics assistant and help provide owners relevant insights around their customer base and learn how visitors interact with their content. Their tool helps structure and track the impact of the mentorship program. Culpability (Atlanta, GA).

Startup 79

Startup Mentor Platform Help 79

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 28, 2012

The feedback primarily fell into three categories: better ways to discover new content, better organization tools and the option to have private collections. Our mission is to create a dynamic platform with powerful tools that provide the most engaging user experience possible. What is your driving force, energy?

Organization 90

Organization Content Tool Blogging 90

socalTECH

JULY 15, 2009

I'd really include things like the telephone busy signal, voicemail, or a lot of other different communications tools, all of which give the ability to provide information on what's going on at the other end of the channel. The sort of support mechanisms and networks in place really are about pharmaceuticals, biomedical, and patents.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 11, 2011

He wanted to build direct customer relationships to get product feedback but only 2% of customers would ever return their registration cards. So when he saw the browser it instantly dawned on him that this would be the greatest customer development tool ever. We talked about patents.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Hoffman should know, as an icon in the Silicon Valley, having educated and trained hundreds of startup founders as the CEO of “ Founders Space ,” designated by Inc.com as one of the top ten incubators and accelerators in the world. Lock in customers with loyalty and high cost of change. Being first is always important.

Netflix 54

Netflix Social Media Competition Customer 54

SoCal Delicious

MAY 6, 2012

Lisa and her team create media projects designed to move the social progress agenda forward. He is a founder of Strengths Doctors, a consulting firm which helps leaders design energizing work environments. Josh Allan Dykstra – Co-Founder of Strengths Doctors. Josh Allan Dykstra is a work revolutionary, author and speaker.

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Los Angeles Entrepreneur Angel Fractional CTO 78

SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 15, 2010

Please note that my design suggestions ain’t black nor white. Use possible input ($errSrc, $errMsg, …) from the caller to customize the error page. I consider this pamphlet kinda draft of a concept, not a design pattern or tutorial. Designating antisocial geeks. Every URI indexed anywhere is an asset.

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SoCal CTO

JULY 13, 2010

Just because a product has a patent, deep complexity and an obvious competitive advantage does not mean that it can fly by itself into the market. Why you have to design products for how your customers are , and not how you want them to be. had two occasions recently to review products which had clear market leadership.

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