TechCrunch LA

MARCH 17, 2019

In many ways, this was like all the other Tesla events I’ve attended: the pumpy music and mood lighting, the designed-to-inspire kick off video, the Tesla superfans (pictured below), and the long lines for a brief test ride. Got a tip or overheard something in the world of transportation? And yet, something was different.

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SoCal CTO

JANUARY 5, 2011

Steve Blank , January 25, 2010 10 Tips for Adding Game Mechanics to a Non-Gaming Service - ReadWriteStart , September 21, 2010 Startups & VCs: Learn How to Design, Market, & Eat Your Own. - 500 Hats , February 1, 2010 When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Google Friend Connect for Authentication? . - First Principles.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 19, 2020

A software product is a classic example of a scalable solution, since it costs real money to build the first copy, but unlimited additional copies can be quickly cloned for almost no incremental cost. Here are some pragmatic tips on how to make your startup more scalable and investable: If you need investors, start with a scalable idea.

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TechCrunch LA

DECEMBER 2, 2019

We love tips and feedback. Email me at kirsten.korosec@techcrunch.com to share thoughts, opinions or tips or send a direct message to @kirstenkorosec. At CES in 2018, the company introduced its new Samsung DRVLINE platform — an “open, modular, and scalable hardware and software-based platform for the autonomous driving market.

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Streaming services are designed to be easy – open an app, hit play, and you’re pretty much just where you want to be. Here are the top tips for getting the most out of your streamer of choice. The post Top Tips for Streaming Services: Cutting the Cord the Smart Way appeared first on TechZulu.

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TechCrunch LA

APRIL 6, 2020

Please reach out and email me at kirsten.korosec@techcrunch.com to share thoughts, opinions or tips or send a direct message to @kirstenkorosec. Ride Report creates software that enables cities to work with micromobility operators. That gives Henderson a bird’s-eye view on the industry, which he shared with TechCrunch.

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SoCal CTO

AUGUST 3, 2010

SaaS 101: 7 Simple Lessons From Inside HubSpot - OnStartups , July 19, 2010 It’s been a little over 4 years since I officially launched my internet marketing software company , HubSpot. 10 Blogging Tips. VC asked me to have lunch with the CEO of a startup building cloud-based enterprise software. Here’s why. at a $2.5M

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Tech.Co

AUGUST 16, 2017

Webinar Software – ClickMeeting. This software features a set of tools dedicated to helping you host flawless and productive webinars every step of the way. WordPress or Squarespace, for instance, provide templates that blend this feature seamlessly into your website’s overall design. Pricing: $9/user/month.

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InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

There''s this thing called graphic design. After graduating from college, Don began his career at a small design firm. "So So I worked at a great design firm called, Agnew Moyer Smith and there''s two great guys there. If you want a job here you''re going to have to design websites.''. It''s commercial art.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 1, 2014

” Bill Gross, who is one of the Godfathers of the Internet, once told me, “ If you don’t design a product that is 10x better than the competition then you’ll never build anything truly big or amazing.” After 9 months it was time to raise seed capital and go test drive our new software and processes.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 14, 2014

Customize your website using one of the tools above, selecting one of the standard templates for design and layout. The next step in complexity is building a software product that you can offer as a service to your customers, or a mobile smartphone app. Then there are full-featured software sites like Facebook.

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InfoChachkie

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Select the real software product from this list. People care about salving their pain, not the origin, design and composition of the painkiller. Stephen King Startup Tip. Assimilated, zero-administration, standard database-queuing schema. Open-architected, workforce-neutral, productivity assimilator.

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 10, 2013

Open to potential career pivoters and professionals of all levels, the panel consisted of the following panelists, whom entered their positions from backgrounds ranging from business to engineering to design. Jay Stakelon , VP Product Design, Fullscreen. Cauri Jaye , Panel Moderator and Project lead @ Sony Pictures ; Rhubarb LLC.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 5, 2010

For example, one CEO I know gave away his software product to the first ten customers. Before you design your new solution idea, gather evidence and estimates of how much money a customer is willing to spend (if any) to solve the problem. These days, the technical side is the easy part.

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InfoChachkie

DECEMBER 10, 2012

We’re a tool for hackers, designers, and entrepreneurs - effectively everyone who reads Hacker News. Such feedback is especially constructive when you have something physical that users can interact with, such as beta software, a working website, etc. For us, the audience was perfect.

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Jason Nazar

APRIL 4, 2011

I’ll be interviewing different team members of Docstoc to talk about the specific tips and advice on topics such as Product Management & Design, Web Development, BizDev, Content Creation, and much more. It will be an open and frank town-hall conversation with the Docstoc Family. Milken Institute. 1250 4th Street.

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socalTECH

MARCH 28, 2019

I was previously at Salesforce Ventures for almost four years, focused on investments in companies in the enterprise software space which were strategic to Salesforce. For myself, I'm largely focused on investments in enterprise software, primarily in the areas of application software and intelligence. It's a great event.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Design: Developing for a Consumerized Enterprise World (BetterWorks). Consumerism of business freemium software (BetterWorks). Tips and Tools for Managing Virtual Teams (Tecca). Badges & Beyond – Gamification and Mobile Apps (Mobile Roadie, Soundcloud). 7 Reasons the Cloud Makes Your Video Work Better.

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SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Why Every Entrepreneur Should Write and 9 Tips To Get Started - OnStartups , September 27, 2010 "The best part of blogging is the people you will meet"- Hugh MacLeod repeating wisdom from Loic Lemeur to me at the Big Pink at 2 am in South Beach after the Future of Web Apps 2008. Good Design = Beautiful/Cool Design.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Not too many people are aware of the success and story of Lynda.com (www.lynda.com), started by Lynda Weinman and Bruce Heavin , and how the firm's now grown to a double-digit, multimillion dollar business which is known as THE source for online training on such things as web design, graphics software, animation, video editing, and much more.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 23, 2013

I have published many of these PR Tips before. This started as a post in which I was going to write out tips to personal branding and became in stead an essay of my own branding journey. I was 23 and had been programming computers, designing computer networks and selling software for 10 years. She was paid 15% more.

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 30, 2013

If so, what’s the tipping point? Apps & Software Business Dev & Design Gadgets Op-Ed Capitalism Chat Roulette Facebook Global Brian Global Human Google google glass groupon Growth Location OMGPOP The Globe Waze Yelp Zynga' Why hasn’t the Internet digitized these functions yet? Is it a matter of time?

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SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 28, 2012

Have a Tip, Pitch or Guest Column? Feel free to directly email us at tips@techcrunch.com. Software Engineer, Back End – Games.com Games.com Sr. Balderdash Developers Log(n) Consultants RelayStrategy Developers Smartsourcing Global Services Epsilon Concepts - LA Web Design Company Developers. Advertise Here. Guest Column.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 11, 2015

A software product is a classic example of a scalable solution, since it costs real money to build the first copy, but unlimited additional copies can be quickly cloned for almost no incremental cost. Here are some pragmatic tips on how to make your startup more scalable and investable: If you need investors, start with a scalable idea.

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SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

He blogs to 10,000 web entrepreneurs at Software by Rob and co-hosts the podcast Startups for the Rest of Us. 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. August 20, 2010 They say people won't pay for content.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 14, 2016

A software product is a classic example of a scalable solution, since it costs real money to build the first copy, but unlimited additional copies can be quickly cloned for almost no incremental cost. Here are some pragmatic tips on how to make your startup more scalable and investable: If you need investors, start with a scalable idea.

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Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 23, 2012

The reason we call them “apps” is because they are bite-sized, typically one-task, pieces of software. The interface and the nature of tapping with your finger-tip doesn’t facilitate the sort of “catch-all” mentality that some desktop/web-based software has. Users don’t want an app that does everything under the sun.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 9, 2010

A simple differentiation is that a product plan is designed for internal use, to get the product out. For software, websites, and high-tech products, this is the “meat” of what you intend to build. See my previous article “ Ten Tips for an Investment-Grade Business Plan ” for details on requirements here. Don’t get me wrong.

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Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 22, 2016

In case you’re just getting into Snapchat, a geofilter is like a normal Snapchat filter: a design you can overlay onto a photo you take in the app. If you can make a great design and deploy the very minimal expense to get the square foot coverage, it will be an insanely good deal. STEP 1: CREATE YOUR FILTER. STEP 4: FINAL TOUCHES.

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SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Five Reasons You Haven’t Launched - Software By Rob , November 10, 2010 Photo by stevendepolo. It’s Easy to Be Great…It’s Hard to Be Consistent - Software By Rob , November 4, 2010 No link from TechCrunch, write-up on Mashable, mention by Leo Laporte, or Tweet by Ashton Kucher is going to make your business. This post is an accusation.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 6, 2013

1) “On the software side of things (we’re not looking at driverless cars yet, that’s another topic in itself), in the next couple of years, we believe we’re at a tipping point with software experiences. This topic, software making the car a better experience, is really exciting.

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Top CEO’s, entrepreneurs, technology gurus, venture capitalists and executives will be looking at the tech ecosystem from different perspectives, including e-commerce, enterprise software, digital media and consumer technologies.” This is the wave of the future. You either get on board, or get left behind.

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SoCal CTO

JULY 13, 2010

Don Norman at Business of Software 2009 - Business of Software Blog , June 21, 2010 Imagine you’re on the first slide of your powerpoint presentation and want to move to the next slide. Why you have to design products for how your customers are , and not how you want them to be. Your remote control has two buttons. Twittering.

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Part of the success of Hue lies in Philips’ early decision to provide a Software Development Kit (SDK), meaning there are now over 200 third-party iOS , Android , and even a few Windows Phone, apps that control your lighting in ways you never dreamed possible. Tip: A lot of these apps are quite device intensive. Hue Widget ($0.99) .

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SoCal Delicious

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Adam Miller transformed his company into one of the world’s leading software-as-a-service companies, specifically in the HR world. Gross started off selling candy bars in middle school, stepped up to selling solar power engine sets during the energy crisis of the 70s, and then moved into the software business when just out of Cal Tech.

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Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 13, 2010

Software Labs: Petri Dishes for Tech Innovation. Simply, there are thousands of agencies, design shops and communications firms across the world, all. Your clients pay you to design and build web sites and app. Bootstrapping design thinking, Entrepreneurship, opportunity analysis. . Pedro Galván, Software Guru magazine.

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

The entire event is meticulously designed around thought leadership and fostering open discussion between the industry’s leading mobile businesses. She’s paying special attention to the development of the in-car app experience, and shares, “A lot of disruption is happening, but this is only the tip of the iceberg.”

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