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10-tips-for-a-successfull-startup-job-search
by Dharmesh Shah @ onStartups.com - including ] take your time ] tell your manager ] look to make a big impact ] look at the numbers ] ... +TAG(careers)
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1000-days-of-building-our-first-startup-app
By Stan Bugaev - An entrepenur's(Stan + Olga Reimgen) look back at their journey, a successful app but a failed business, details on the journey and lessons learned.
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12-amazing-bootstrapped-companies
by Daniel Tay ] blog article looking at some startup company's that bootstrapped their way to success
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3-years-as-a-1-man-startup
] by Steve Rideout @ medium.com -
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a-non-techie-tries-to-build-a-tech-company
By ___ - founder @ posse - __ describes her experiences during the creation of her startup
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A-question
by Sam Altman @ycombinator.com - Altman poses this question to those who claim SV is only developing toys for the rich kids
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advice-on-building-web-service
By - advice on building a profitable web service, not necessarily the next google
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analysis-app-launch
] using reddit VS using hackernews
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betakit-podcast-episode-60
[SUMMARY] betakit-podcast-episode-60 -
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common-mistakes-of-a-marketer
By Matt Boyd @squiggle.com - So what are the mistakes in relation to the life of a marketer? Marketing is tricky. I always describe it as a grab bag of ideas and you?re only a genius if something hits.
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david-VS-goliath
] startup people+, an ios app maker, was sued by aol owned Crunchbase, for using data from Crunchbase's public api in their app /crunchbase amends their licence terms because they didnt understand the original creative commons licence
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evernotes-5-percent-problem
] by Chris O'Brien @ venturebeat.com - a high level look at the problem facing note taking software maker, evernote today
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expectations-vs-reality-ceo
by Nathan Beckford, founder @ foundersuite.com - reflects on his experience as CEO of a startup and comes up with 8 lessons learned
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Five-Biggest-Legal-Mistakes-startups-Make-Part-3
By Scott Walker - founder @ Walker corporate law, a SF based boutique law firm that specializes in serving tech startups
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giving-up-a-front-row-seat-in-silicon-valley
by Jonathon Levi - A great article by this native sv tech entrepreneur who gave up a spot in the valley for ...
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how-angelist-is-slowly-disrupting-the-hiring-industry
by @fitfrnd - a look at 1 companies hiring experience using angelist, a company that specializes in angel investing(not IN hiring), but has 1 of the best hiring experiences +TAG(careers,tech-dev-{nnn})
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how-daily-fantasy-sports-industry-turns-fans-into-suckers
] by Jay Caspian Kang @nytimes.com - Since the start of this N.F.L. season, I have lost roughly $1,900 on DraftKings and FanDuel, the two main proprietors of daily fantasy sports (D.F.S.). I play pretty much every night.
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how-Medium-is-building-a-company-with-no-managers
by __ @ -
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i-sold-my-startup-for-25-million-heres-how-i-did-it
By __ @ __ -
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in-defense-of-marketing-hacking-and-programming
By Emily Delmont - Emily defends against the use of the term "growth hacking" saying that it implies negative connotations for "marketers, hackers and programmers
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inside-the-startup-generating-secrets-of-ycombinator
] @Vanity Fair article looks at the SV startup worlds Ycombinator as a 'startup'(rideshare) works it way through the 2011 summer session
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ipo-hopes-fade-for-square-and-box
By Dan @ techcrunch - A looks at how 'successfull' startup companies are getting trapped with limited options for exit when competing in specific 'commodity' markets
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is-this-what-its-supposed-to-feel-like
By Jason Freedman, founder @42floors.com - great follow up on a piece he wrote 1 year which layed out the problems his business was facing at the time, this analysis looks at where they are now and how they got there
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it-is-lonely-being-a-single-founder
By Alex Turnbull - founder @groovehq.com - discusses his personal struggles while building his SaaS startup company, offers up takeaway's for others sharing his experience
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last-mile-logisitics-amazon-vs-fedex-vs-ups
By __ - Amazon is looking at building out their own delivery network, a comparison of how the different services would operate
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lessons-from-the-vineyards
Robert Scoble @rackspace.com - A California Winemaker and the lessons that tech startups could learn from her
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lessons-learned-from-a-cancelled-project
By @github - A project for web based "presention software" gets cancelled, here's why
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lessons-learned-from-shutting-down-my-startup
by __ @ smashingmagazine.com - after 6 years, founder shuts down his custom order jeans business. What went wrong and why.
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magic+
] by __ @ magic.com - new service, send text message to service, get services of personal assistant, $100 per hour
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marketing-your-startup-checklist
by community - thoughts on marketing your startups product
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mattermark-ycombinator-rankings-winter-2014
] complete list of the winter 2014 ycombinator class, ranked with score, brief description of app/product
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money-for-nothing
] an interesting article on a number of apps and ebooks that people actually are buying, which are really nothing more than ...
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no-exit
By Gideon Lewis Kraus - long form story on 2 entrepeneurs in SV
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nobody-cares-about-your-little-startup
by Matt Brezina , co-founder @ xobni.com - slide deck outlines some of the strategies they used to overcome the problem of anonymity for their internet startup
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NP-talk-disruption
[SUMMARY][90:00][VIDEO] NP talks 001 - bruce croxon hosts panel experts discussing disruption in the Canadian economy
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outbox-VS-usps
By __ @ __ - How the USPS killed this SaaS company that offered 'digital mail'
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Paul-Graham-Lessons-learned-from-630-startups
YCombinator co founder Graham departs the CEO position
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pitch-me-this-billion-dollar-idea
By yana vlatchkova @swipes.com - the story of how her startup, a todo list for ios with
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please-dont-tell-me-you-want-to-be-another-redhat
by Peter Devine @techcrunch - asserts there is only 1 moderately successfull company using an open source (business) model and there will never be another
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post-mortem-51-startup-failures
Post mortems on why these startup companies failed
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post-mortem-wisdomly
by Alex Klokus - a startup post mortem - with some advice from what they learned
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remote-work
Why Remote Engineering Is So Difficult by Steven Sinofsky - re: discussion re immigration/remote work, Steven shares his thoughts and experiences on remote work, what works/worked and what didnt
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retrospective-of-a-successfull-startup
by Randall Degges CTO @ openCnam - explains some of the strategies he used to build out his startup company
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seo-dominance-of-retail-me-not
[ANALYIS] of the success of 1 competitor in the SEO space
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signs-you-might-be-in-survival-mode
]http://5whys.com/blog/signs-you-might-be-in-survival-mode.html
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snapchat-CEO-leaked-emails
by __ @ businessinsider.com - leaked emails from the sony hack between snapchat CEO evan spiegel and sony pictures exec __ revealed ...
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startup-bankings-looming-leviathan
By Zac Townsend - A look at the
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startup-clone
an op ed peice from the NY times implying that today's tech startups are lacking innovation and simply copy catting the (seemingly) successfull existing startups like Uber, AirBnb, ...
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startup-post-mortem
By OncleTom, cofounder @dijiwan - a failed French startup for b2b marketing tools, relates his experiences and lessons learned
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startup-postmortem-with-happy-ending-in-thailand
By fridriksson @ Beard of Zeus - A startup [APP]postmortem with a happy ending ..in Thailand.
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