Andrew Payne: Startup Equity For Employees
> Startup Equity For Employees > > The re-heating of the venture funded tech market has pushed a heat up of the hiring market, and I’m getting more calls from friends asking for help understanding sta...
StartupsHK Blog
Archived content from StartupsHK, the community that helped build Hong Kong's startup ecosystem. Explore the history, interviews, and stories from the early days of the GBA tech scene.
5 Myths That Can Kill a Startup – GigaOM
> [](http://gigaom.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/istock000006711564xsmall.jpg)Enroll in an academic program, make friends with some of the other really smart students, drop out of school with them to cr...
The Top Ten VC Blogs (New And Improved)
> > > Every so often, venture capitalist Larry Cheng puts out a list of the top VC blogs. Previously, he ranked the blogs by how many subscribers they have on Google Reader. But now he’s changed his m...
Competitious – Competitive metrics and info.
via competitious.com This looks like an excellent tool for knowing your enemy or at least the guys that are playing in a similar space to your endeavor. I’ll be trying it out and post up feedback late...
Can You Bootstrap? – Harvard Business Review
> During this economic downturn, many of us have faced similar circumstances. In trudging through a gloom-and-doom atmosphere, there have been things we wanted to get done, businesses we wanted to exp...
Gartner Highlights Key Predictions for IT Organizations and Users in 2010 and Beyond
> By 2012, 20 percent of businesses will own no IT assets. > > By 2012, India-centric IT services companies will represent 20 percent of the leading cloud aggregators in the market (through cloud serv...
Gartner Highlights Key Predictions for IT Organizations and Users in 2010 and Beyond
> By 2012, 20 percent of businesses will own no IT assets. > > By 2012, India-centric IT services companies will represent 20 percent of the leading cloud aggregators in the market (through cloud serv...
Always Be Testing: 8 Services For Usability Feedback – ReadWriteStart
> 1. UserVoice > > 2. Silverback > > 3. Feedback Army > > 4. UserTesting > > 5 & 6. IdeaScale and Crowdsound > > 7.GetSatisfaction > > 8. UTest via readwriteweb.com This is an excellent list of the va...
Always Be Testing: 8 Services For Usability Feedback – ReadWriteStart
> 1. UserVoice > > 2. Silverback > > 3. Feedback Army > > 4. UserTesting > > 5 & 6. IdeaScale and Crowdsound > > 7.GetSatisfaction > > 8. UTest via readwriteweb.com This is an excellent list of the va...
Simple human translation by myGengo
> > > > $0.05/word > > Fast human translation by a native speaker. > For everyday use. > > $0.10/word > > Professional translation. > For publishing and formal use. > > $0.15/word > > Pro service + ex...
Treat Your Customers Like Children (or your Children like Customers) | Market By Numbers | Marketing Help
> By brantcooper, January 9, 2010 1:59 pm > > One of the more intriguing dynamics in startups and business in general, is customer communication. Customer Development is, of course, all about talking ...
Vanity Metrics vs. Actionable Metrics and Lean analytics (Double Header Post)
> Vanity Metrics vs. Actionable Metrics – Guest Post by Eric Ries > > Written by Tim Ferriss > Topics: Marketing > > > Vanity metrics: good for feeling awesome, bad for action. (photo source: UK Guard...
Customer Development and the Lean Startup | Recess Mobile Blog
> I’ve heard the Lean Startup methodology likened to a framework. Its central precept is that a startup should develop its customers as it develops its product – that is, both concurrently and in a st...
It’s very easy to underprice your product – Venture Hacks
> What’s the right price for your product? According to Steve Blank, it’s apparently $0. And it’s also $1 million. What? > > Listen to this wonderful story to learn how Steve uses these two prices to ...
The Essential Startup Reader: 10 Lessons in Entrepreneurship
> As a blogger, I spend most of my time writing. But it’s time spent reading that’s most satisfying. Here’s a short (and by no means a complete) list of 10 articles that encapsulate the art of the sta...
Shutting Down Gracefully via cdixon.org
> Shutting down > > I’ve seen a number of situations recently where entrepreneurs decided to shut their startups down while they still had cash in the bank. (Contrary to popular mythology, I’ve never ...
Creately Blog » How much to charge for your Web App?
> How much to charge for your Web App? > > > > The great thing about working in an Internet start-up is the learning we get to do every single day of our lives. We don’t always know the right answers ...
Startup Advice In Exactly Three Words – #StartupTriplets
Startup Triplets: Startup Advice In Exactly Three Words > 1. Watch your cash. > 2. Pick founders carefully. > 3. Hire generalists early. > 4. Hire specialists later. via onstartups.com This is a good ...
Usability Testing Tips – Be a Good Turk Boss – Mechanical Turk Tips
> [](http://waxy.org/2008/11/thefacesofmechanicalturk/) > > Photo Credit: Waxy.org > > Earlier I wrote about my impressions using Mechanical Turk to run the Feedback Army Usability Testing Service. He...
Jason Fried of 37signals on How They Work
via blip.tv This is a good video, 30 minutes on many topics about how they approach business, and then Q&A for 30 minutes. A worthwhile watch....