Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 6, 2010

U sers can now interact in real time on documents, collaboration, including making changes. Many software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications now allow on-demand collaboration. Twelve-year-olds are running million-dollar-social networks, your grandma is tweeting, and your long-lost cousin runs a popular tribe on Second Life.

Web 88

Web Web 2.0 Doc Examples 88

socalTECH

MAY 18, 2011

Instead of using things like Excel documents to track guest lists, or Word to track table numbers, we've automated and applied technology to make what has been a mundane and very manual task. In addition, we though we'd connect this to social media, as a forward-facing view for customers. Where is the site now?

Social Media 174

Social Media Seed Funding Startup Design 174

socalTECH

JULY 29, 2009

Milo Sindell: Knowledge Genie is a software platform that anybody can use to capture, package, and publish what they know into an interactive online software application. You could create a business process design Genie, and announce it through public relations or social networking efforts, and direct them to a login page.

Geni 100

Geni Web Guide Platform 100

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 26, 2012

I did get some top secret names on this one from Miselu’s director of software, Keisuke Shingu, but I can assure you these DJ’s don’t disappoint). Although, the overall message of the film is quite bleak as they point to the mediocrity that more access to creation and freedom of distribution creates. .

Press 100

Press Ideas Product Activity 100

SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Leverage Existing Platforms or Third Party Products - you want to test your social network, grab Drupal and whip something together, or even just use a hosted service. Fake Site - you can have what looks to be a real site, even take "orders" but not actually have anything able to run it.

Technical Review 338

Technical Review CTO Hire CTO Coach Software Review 338

SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 23, 2010

MySpace is one of the world’s largest social networks, with about 125 million users. Previously, Ian co-founded personal music sharing software provider Mediacode with Rob Lord. Jason Nazar – Docstoc Jason is the co-founder and CEO of Docstoc.com, the premier online community to find and share professional documents.

Guide 42

Guide Startup Mahalo GRP Partners 42

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 13, 2011

It is the same movie I saw 10 years ago when every VC would say to me, “yeah, I get that you’re an online document sharing service, but what’s going to happen when Microsoft enters the market? While Google stopped Facebook in their tracks when they built a social networking company. You’ll be dead.”. Tell that to DropBox.

Google 325

Google Press Marketing Content 325

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

As your business starts up, you need marketing programs, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM), a modern “pull” strategy based on social networks, and lead generation. Software specialists. Here are a few examples: Marketing specialists. Administrative specialists. Writing specialists.

Entrepreneur 106

Entrepreneur Services Search Engine Optimization Startup 106

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 15, 2009

I hired a senior exec from the building materials industry (we were a document collaboration company for the engineering & construction industry) who was also ex McKinsey. One the one hand I feel great because we went out and built software that solved an industry problem. The expectations of our company having raised $16.5

Startup 299

Startup Venture Capital Technical Review Training 299

SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Application Characteristics Any discussion of performance starts by understanding what the software does, how it is used, and what it interacts with. It’s well documented that response time has significant business impact: An ecommerce site that makes $100,000 per day could lose up to $2.5 The pages or API response we provide back.

Startup 150

Startup SEO CTO Coach Web 150

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

As your business starts up, you need marketing programs, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM), a modern “pull” strategy based on social networks, and lead generation. Software specialists. Here are a few examples: Marketing specialists. Administrative specialists. Writing specialists.

Entrepreneur 89

Entrepreneur Services Product Search Engine Optimization 89

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 14, 2009

We were launching a cloud-based document management into a space that was increasingly being called Enterprise 2.0. It just so happened that there was a conference coming up run by a guy named Ismael Ghalimi, a very well respected software executive who also was keeping a blog at the time for companies in the space. Yeah, right.

Entrepreneur 338

Entrepreneur Startup Venture Capital Google 338

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

As your business starts up, you need marketing programs, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM), a modern “pull” strategy based on social networks, and lead generation. Software specialists. Here are a few examples: Marketing specialists. Administrative specialists. Writing specialists.

Entrepreneur 48

Entrepreneur Search Engine Optimization Startup SEM 48

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 9, 2010

I had been selling large content management systems and storing documents for industrial-scale customers. Imagine that you can develop software on your local computer but the entire service is delivered virtually through a partner in the same way people consumer energy with all of the scale benefits that go with that. Think about it.

Startup 343

Startup Technical Review S3 Services 343

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

https://medium.com/media/cc969482e7abf6b75d3c0958c8ee409d/href I moved to Los Angeles in 2007 and as a VC who had built his career as a programmer, database designer, program manager, CEO then VP Products at Salesforce, I wanted to build a portfolio of software investments. An obvious vector for me would be software for the media industry.

Buzzfeed 210

Buzzfeed Media Content News 210