Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 6, 2010

Can you believe all the talk these days about Web 3.0? I’ve been doing some research to assess how much of it is reality, since I have to admit that I seem to have missed the clues to the transition to Web 2.0, After some work, I’m still convinced that much of the Web 3.0 People on the Web now include everyone.

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JUNE 10, 2010

Santa Monica-based DocStoc , the online professional document sharing and marketplace startup headed by Jason Nazar, is one of the web services features on HP's new line of web-enabled printers. Tags: docstoc printer touch document marketplace sharing. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 5, 2014

Orange County-based web and video conferencing tools developer AnyMeeting said Wednesday that it has launched a new, iPhone application, which is targeted at business users. According to AnyMeeting, the new iPhone app follows similar apps the company recently released for the iPad and Android. The new iPhone app is free. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 15, 2010

Santa Monica-based DocStoc , the online professional document sharing site run by Jason Nazar , today said it has launched a customized document viewer. The new viewer allows any web site or user to create their own custom logo, button, and link on document views. Tags: docstoc jason nazar document professional.

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JUNE 24, 2014

According to Zadara, it has teamed up with managed services provider RightBrain Networks to move over 800,000,000 image files to Amazon Web Services using its technology, for Realty Data Company, which provides land surveys, titles, and other documents for the real estate industry. Financial details of the win was not announced.

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AUGUST 8, 2011

Santa Monica-based Docstoc , the online business documents site headed by Jason Nazar, has quietly been ramping a video content effort at the site. In a new section on Docstoc's web site, the firm has been sharing dozens of video segments featureing business tips and advice from entrepreneurs from Southern California's technology community.

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Jason Nazar

APRIL 28, 2010

You can quickly look at the Facebook Activity log on our Home Page to view the documents your friends are recommending to read. To make this easier for our users, the ‘ Like ’ button is now part of all Docstoc documents (See below- in Red Circle ) allowing you effortlessly post the document you recommended to your Facebook account.

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APRIL 16, 2015

Procore develops cloud-based software which is used to manage large construction projects, using both the web and mobile phones. The software handles access to all project documents, including contracts, RFIs, schedules, and drawings. Procore said the funding will go towards accelerating growth of its business. READ MORE>>.

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SoCal CTO

APRIL 2, 2013

I'm going to be looking at aspects like: Things to consider before building your MVP Features often overlooked when documenting an MVP for developers Understanding important metrics you want to measure Risks and challenges in developing an MVP. Have you Documented Your MVP for Your Developer s?

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FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Los Angeles-based LegalZoom.com , a provider of web-based, legal documents, is eyeing a major expansion in Texas, with the location of 600 new jobs in Austin, according to the City of Austin. Tags: documents legal austin texas jobs employment legalzoom. The city is now taking public comments on the incentive proposal.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2009

Santa Monica-based Docstoc rolled out a new feature for the firm's web-based document sharing service Thursday, which allows users to embed preview links into their web pages of documents on the site. Tags: preview document sharing docstoc docshots. DocStoc competes against competitors like Scribd and Zoho.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2018

These collective sets of documents form the basis of what somebody looking at investing would call “financial due diligence.” What happens is 18–20 firms access the data room and download all of your documents. Most entrepreneurs (and VCs raising from LPs) think this means progress. It doesn’t.

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MAY 24, 2012

The firm offers up an online web site where companies get solicit funding for their startups, providing a pitch, supporting documents, and other information on their firms, and people can follow companies they might be interested in funding.

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MARCH 27, 2009

Santa Monica-based Docstoc , the venture funded web-document sharing firm run by Jason Nazar, has connected the firm's document sharing service with Facebook and Twitter updates. Tags: internet software update sharing document facebook twitter docstoc. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

As part of the launch, Citrix Systems said that it has scored a pre-load deal with the DROID BIONIC by Motorola, where both Citrix GoToMeeting and its document sharing app, Citrix Receiver, will both be pre-loaded on the new Motorola device. Citrix GoToMeeting allows users to set up online web conferences. READ MORE>>.

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Jason Nazar

AUGUST 15, 2013

The 7 Ways to Get (unpaid) Traffic on the Web. “If There are 7 Ways to Get Traffic on the Web, in no weighted order they are: 1.) The web is interconnected, and traffic flows between sites that interlink.The more sites that link to you, the more sustainable traffic you build overtime. Search Engines. Referring Traffic / Press.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

.” * I first wrote about the changes to the Venture Capital ecosystem 10 years ago and this still serves as a good primer of how we arrived at 2011, a decade on from the Web 1.0 dot-com bonanza. You have seed rounds but you now have “pre-seed rounds.”

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JANUARY 18, 2018

[Email readers, continue here…] I was chairman of a company that had been offered an investment by a Fortune 500 company offering to make a strategic investment in our business, which would be capable of driving new demand to the large company through a series of new web services creating a greater need for the large company’s products.

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DECEMBER 17, 2008

Santa Monica-based Docstoc is tying into a Firefox browser extension, saying Wednesday that it has tied into MashLogic, which analyzes web pages and gives users more information about sites they are visiting. According to Docstoc, its documents will be used to provide another layer of information in the MashLogic browser extension.

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MARCH 24, 2010

Martin is no longer listed on Redpoint's web site, was not listed in its latest fundraising documents, and declined to comment on the story. Greg Martin , the partner heading up Redpoint Ventures ' Los Angeles office, has reportedly left the firm, according to a report from the Private Equity Insider.

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MAY 10, 2012

San Diego-based MP3tunes , the online music locker service started by Michael Robertson, has filed for bankruptcy, according to documents posted to the web by an ex-employee. According to Robertson, in an interview with CNET, the bankruptcy filing came due to overwhelming legal costs to fight a battle with EMI.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 29, 2023

If your forte is a service, like consulting or web site design, it’s harder to find guidance on what will get you funded, and how you can scale your business. If you can’t quantify or document your service for repeatability and new employee training, you will kill yourself trying to grow the business.

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JULY 30, 2012

As a result, for practical purposes, although you might get an alert in your gmail account, you still have documents provided to you in twenty different places over the web, and in order to get those documents, and save those documents for tax purposes, it's a very long process that the consumer has got to go through.

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Tech.Co

OCTOBER 27, 2023

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NOVEMBER 3, 2009

I remember going to an Under the Radar conference in 2006 in the heat of the Web 2.0 There were tons of young entrepreneurs showing their latest Web 2.0 Unfortunately this was reinforced by the many conferences that rushed to espouse the benefits of Web 2.0 Cisco and others went out to fill out their Web 2.0 portfolios.

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DECEMBER 17, 2012

If you're like the typical device user today, you've got a smartphone, laptop, desktop, not to mention a dozen cloud accounts where you're storing your documents, music, video, and other files. Erik Caso: Enterprises like to use things like Amazon Web Services. How do you track where those files are? What's your background?

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 3, 2020

If your forte is a service, like consulting or web site design, it’s harder to find guidance on what will get you funded, and how you can scale your business. If you can’t quantify or document your service for repeatability and new employee training, you will kill yourself trying to grow the business.

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Jason Nazar

JANUARY 14, 2009

There are 7 Ways to Get (unpaid) Traffic on the Web , in no weighted order they are: 1.) Wikipedia and About are two of the most popular sites on the web, but the majority of their traffic comes from referrals from search engines, not people going directly to their site. Search Engines. Referring Traffic / Press. Social Media.

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JUNE 30, 2009

of its product is available for download from its site; among other features are the ability to print smaller certified mail labels; printing of pre-paid return shipping labels as PDF documents, and better web browser support. Stamps.com, which allows anyone with a PC to print their own, legal U.S. postage, said that version 8.0

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InfoChachkie

APRIL 16, 2012

Large companies write business plans, why of course, that’s the organizing document for a startup. Yet we took this document, the business plan, because we knew nothing else and said, ‘Go write one of these.’. Ten year later… (we know that) startups are not smaller versions of large companies. Enter Eric Ries .

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MAY 7, 2010

The next major change that we see, is now that they're online, they're becoming more web based, and adding things like rich media. What we offer to scientists which is proprietary in the videos, is we have a technique to link the videos to published documents and text. It synchronizes the timeline of the video with document content.

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Frank Addante

OCTOBER 24, 2012

I scan/fax documents to Evernote that I want to keep. On the personal side, I take photos of wine that I like and store them in a notebook called “Favorite Wines” and keep copies of all of my critical documents (driver’s license, passport, insurance documents, etc.) I take all of my meeting notes directly in Evernote.

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Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 20, 2012

Microsoft announced last week its plans to launch an Android app for SkyDrive after updating and improving SkyDrive for web, desktop and mobile. Chris Jones VP said in a post that Microsoft redesigned SkyDrive for web, updated its Windows and iPhone apps and refined its apps for PCs and Macs. Excellent Web Experiences.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 18, 2010

We also talked about how brands are increasing driving much of their traffic to Facebook and away from their own web pages. Online service offering privacy certification for web sites. Offers cloud-based web analytics software provider. Providing web abalytics to 2,100+ brands (including: BofA, Office Depot).

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

The day will include an introduction to Javascipt, Jquery, Knockout JS, HTML5/CSS – Responsive web design, Nodejs, Javascript Patterns and many more!! The following are a few of the expert speakers you will learn from: Nathan Totten , a technical evangelist at Microsoft specializing in Windows Azure, web development, and Node.js.

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MAY 18, 2009

This morning's interview with Daryl Bernstein , CEO and co-founder of Santa Barbara-based RightSignature (www.rightsignature.com), a firm which has created an online, software-as-a-service offering to collect legally binding signatures on documents. We've also got a huge list of additional document types in the works.

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 14, 2016

Targeting students, journalists, content markets and the technology-literate, Optimal Access makes it easy for users to organize their web destinations according to their needs and also offers curation features for saving, organizing and sharing curated content online. Evernote Web Clipper. Find it here: Evernote Web Clipper.

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