Paul Graham on the Future of Software and Startups

Y Combinator founder, Paul Graham shares his thoughts and predictions on the future of software, startups, technology, the United States, Apple and more at last year’s Business of Software conference. I have noted almost all of the key points from his speech below. – Bio Tech – May be big, you can make money in…

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Inc. Magazine Goes Local for Business Meccas

One of my favorite publications for entreprenuers, Inc. Magazine has just launched 12 local sections for major business hubs around the world. Each city’s local section has 5 featured articles, sub-categories of local topics of interest and a full archive of articles related to the city. For example, the San Francisco local section has a great feature on how…

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Converse Domaination: Innovative AdWords Campaign

Converse is taking advantage of low or no competition search keywords by researching Google Zietgiest and Trends. They have built a network of specialized odd-ball sites that ultimately lead back to Converse.com The traffic is cheap, the visitor is entertained and the Converse brand extends it’s reach greatly.

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So You Think You Have A Competitive Advantage

Jason Cohen (a smart bear) recently reviewed 150 startup pitches for an event called Capital Factory. Jason plans to share his thoughts on certain patterns that emerged during the review in a 5 post line up. What fundamental errors are founders making? How can they be fixed? The startup lessons introduction provides an outline of…

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Interactive Social Media Survey

Developed by Global Web Index and featured today on Mashable Writing for fellow web workers, I’ve found my readers are generally early adopters and very active on social media, reading the news and researching things. This survey reveals those trends and many more. How does your target audience measure up? This interactive survey can help you focus…

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