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The SXSW Experience

Posted by arst829 on Tuesday March 13, 2012 @12:56PM
from the blog.favo.rs dept.

http://blog.favo.rs/2012/03/the-sxsw-experience/

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What about the social capital graph?

Posted by arst829 on Monday March 05, 2012 @02:38PM
from the blog.favo.rs dept.

http://blog.favo.rs/2012/03/what-about-the-social-capital-graph/

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Lobbyists 1, Internet 0: An Alternative Take on SOPA

Posted by arst829 on Thursday January 26, 2012 @01:03PM
from the ppcassociates.com dept.

http://www.ppcassociates.com/blog/experience/lobbyists-1-internet-0-an-alternative-take-on-sopa/

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Moving From Search To Social

Posted by arst829 on Wednesday January 18, 2012 @07:00PM
from the blog.favo.rs dept.

http://blog.favo.rs/2012/01/moving-from-search-to-social/

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Scratch my back? Website launches as a marketplace for professional favors

Posted by arst829 on Wednesday December 07, 2011 @01:17PM
from the venturebeat.com dept.

http://venturebeat.com/2011/12/07/favors/

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Re:Wesleyan University should open source its budget on Monday December 05, 2011 @12:30PM (#3315487)

This is awesome. I'd love to see Wesleyan (or another college do this)

Accelerators Groom Technology Ventures for Success

Posted by arst829 on Thursday November 24, 2011 @11:16AM
from the pbs.org dept.

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/business/july-dec11/startups_11-22.html

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Larry Ellison Made Steve Jobs Fall Out Of His Seat Laughing

Posted by arst829 on Thursday October 27, 2011 @02:50PM
from the businessinsider.com dept.

http://www.businessinsider.com/gil-amelio-steve-jobs-2011-10

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The 2012 Social Media Presidential Election (Infographic)

Posted by arst829 on Wednesday October 26, 2011 @01:38PM
from the blog.favo.rs dept.

http://blog.favo.rs/2012-social-media-presidential-election/

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Networking In The Middle (Or, How Startups Fail At It In Silicon Valley)

Posted by arst829 on Thursday October 20, 2011 @07:58PM
from the blog.favo.rs dept.

http://blog.favo.rs/2011/10/networking-in-the-middle/

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Re:Show HN: Community to connect startups & VCs by helping each other on Friday October 14, 2011 @05:16PM (#3112985)

Thanks for the reply. I think the advantage would be that this would be a way to build a relationship with investors before you're ready to raise money, while AngelList seems to focus on connecting entrepreneurs and investors once they are already raising money. It also would provide a venue for investors to broadcast the needs of their current portfolio, which AL doesn't seem to do.

Does that make sense?

Show HN: Community to connect startups & VCs by helping each other

Posted by arst829 on Friday October 14, 2011 @05:00PM
from the show-hn dept.

Hey everyone - I was inspired by HelpAReporterout.com and thought that maybe there was a place for something similar in the startup world.My idea is that VCs and VC-backed startups could benefit from having access to entrepreneurs with knowledge and skills that they don't have. Likewise, those entrepreneurs could benefit by building relationships with VCs and their companies by helping them.The...

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Fred Wilson Explains Why New Angel Investors Are About To Get A Rude Awakening

Posted by arst829 on Friday October 14, 2011 @12:24PM
from the businessinsider.com dept.

http://www.businessinsider.com/fred-wilson-startup-cash-crunch-2011-10?

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Zynga secretly launches developer platform in plain sight

Posted by arst829 on Tuesday October 11, 2011 @08:34PM
from the news.cnet.com dept.

http://news.cnet.com/8301-19882_3-20118910-250/zynga-secretly-launches-developer-platform-in-plain-sight/

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The Meaning Of Life After Jobs

Posted by arst829 on Wednesday October 05, 2011 @10:10PM
from the pcmag.com dept.

http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2394203,00.asp

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Kitchit Launches the NetJets for Personal Chefs

Posted by arst829 on Friday September 30, 2011 @07:12PM
from the allthingsd.com dept.

http://allthingsd.com/20110930/want-to-lunch-like-larry-or-snack-like-sergey-kitchit-launches-the-netjets-for-personal-chefs/

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The New Rules Of Persuasion

Posted by arst829 on Monday September 26, 2011 @02:14PM
from the thersa.org dept.

http://www.thersa.org/fellowship/journal/archive/summer-2009/features/new-rules-of-persuasion

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Simplify, Then Add Lightness.

Posted by arst829 on Monday September 26, 2011 @01:26PM
from the blog.favo.rs dept.

http://blog.favo.rs/2011/09/simplify-then-add-lightness/

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Van Halen & Startups

Posted by arst829 on Friday September 16, 2011 @01:20PM
from the blog.favo.rs dept.

http://blog.favo.rs/2011/09/van-halen-startups/

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Top Sequoia Partner's Advice To Startups: SHUT UP

Posted by arst829 on Monday September 12, 2011 @06:15PM
from the businessinsider.com dept.

http://www.businessinsider.com/sequoia-partner-doug-leones-advice-to-startups-shut-up-2011-9

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Nearly Half the World’s PC Users Acquire Software Illegally Most or All the Time

Posted by arst829 on Wednesday September 07, 2011 @05:43PM
from the bsa.org dept.

http://www.bsa.org/country/News%20and%20Events/News%20Archives/en/2011/en-09072011-ipsos.aspx

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Becoming a CEO. Yeah, I suck.

Posted by arst829 on Tuesday September 06, 2011 @09:51PM
from the metamorphblog.com dept.

http://www.metamorphblog.com/2011/09/becoming-a-ceo.html

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Groupon Reevaluating IPO Plans Due to Market Volatility

Posted by arst829 on Tuesday September 06, 2011 @05:09PM
from the online.wsj.com dept.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904537404576554812230222934.html#ixzz1XCc2xdCQ

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This Is Where It Gets Exciting

Posted by arst829 on Friday September 02, 2011 @02:31PM
from the blog.favo.rs dept.

http://blog.favo.rs/2011/09/this-is-where-it-gets-exciting/

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Is the 90-9-1 Rule for Online Community Engagement Dead? [Data]

Posted by arst829 on Thursday September 01, 2011 @02:34AM
from the info.socious.com dept.

http://info.socious.com/bid/40350/Is-the-90-9-1-Rule-for-Online-Community-Engagement-Dead-Data

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2 Years, and 50 Million downloads later... Bump is back at YC

Posted by arst829 on Thursday August 25, 2011 @07:38PM
from the blog.bu.mp dept.

http://blog.bu.mp/2-years-and-50-million-downloads-later-bump-i

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Re:Steve Jobs' Best Quotes on Wednesday August 24, 2011 @08:11PM (#2923196)

Perhaps the most pertinent to startup life: "“It’s more fun to be a pirate than to join the navy.”

Steve Jobs' Best Quotes

Posted by arst829 on Wednesday August 24, 2011 @07:19PM
from the blogs.wsj.com dept.

http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2011/08/24/steve-jobss-best-quotes/

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Entrepreneurs Talk Back To Investors

Posted by arst829 on Friday August 19, 2011 @03:53PM
from the boston.com dept.

http://www.boston.com/business/technology/innoeco/2011/08/entrepreneurs_talk_back_to_inv.html

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19 Top Tech Company Mascots

Posted by arst829 on Thursday August 18, 2011 @01:25PM
from the blog.favo.rs dept.

http://blog.favo.rs/19-top-tech-company-mascots/

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