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5 Pownce Invites! Come get em'
Yay, I have Pownce! So you ask, "what is pownce?" Pownce is a way to send stuff to your friends. What kind of stuff? You can send just about anything: music, photos, messages, links, events, and more....
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LIVE @ SF NewTech Meetup
Wednesday's night event was the SF NewTech Meetup organized by Myles Weissleder. It was a good event with an amazing turnout! (Very likely attributed to Guy Kawasaki's attendance) Here's my...
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Launched! My new blog, Startupism.com!
Most of you have probably seen me link to my new blog, Startupism, in the past few blog posts. I'm proud to say that it's finally up and running to full capacity and has about 1,000 visits in only a...
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LIVE at NewTeeVee Pier Screenings
Tuesday was an awesome night! I drove by 111 Minna at 6PM sharp to checkout SF Beta, but I was bounced out of the lame bar because I'm underage. So instead, we'll talk about NewTeeVee, an event hosted...
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Abercrombie's Marketing Hotness (Hot people = Hot brand?)
I'm sure all of you guys love the picture above. It's a half naked girl with her hands covering her boobies. Barely any clothing, yet this picture represents Abercrombie? What has our world become?!!!...
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What's the deal with Disney's 'High School Musical' Brand?
Most of you have probably heard of High School Musical - it's Disney's incredibly successful movie! They've created an amazing brand out of a somewhat low-budget film that first aired early 2006. This...
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10 ways our world could end (TEDTalk)
TED is an amazing conference for technology, entertainment, and design. It basically brings together 1,000 fascinating thinkers and doers from around the world. (Credit to TED.com) I was first...
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What could have made Guitar Hero so incredibly successful?
Guitar Hero has been an incredibly successful game, and I was thinking about what made it successful. For those who don't know, Guitar Hero is a game that features a plastic, Fisher-Price looking...
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Justin.tv's smart marketing moves and long term potential.
I remember the day Justin.tv launched like it was yesterday. I remember seeing the post on techcrunch and bored out of my mind, I decided to spend the next hour of my life studying for a Mandarin quiz...
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Netflix VS Blockbuster. Just cancelled my Blockbuster in favor of Netflix!
I'm proud to say that last week, I canceled my Blockbuster subscription in favor of Netflix. Just a few years ago, I remember all of my friends dumping their Blockbuster cards in favor of the "no late...
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Facebook App = Pretty Fast Growth!
EDIT: As of 10/18/07, we're making $600/month from ads! I'm sorry I haven't been around the past few days. The facebook application that Alex, Aaron, and I created has been having some pretty awesome...
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I want ATT now because it works in more places like Newbosumbus. Not.
I've been an AT&T customer since the iPhone came out and I despise them. The support sucks, the service sucks, and the company sucks. My connections from AT&T are basically living versions of...
View ArticleInvitation of ideas: what's in the future of web? I'm starting a wiki for all...
Hey All, I decided to try something unique -- As you probably know, I'm speaking at the next web conference in Amsterdam! I'm working on my presentation and I'll hopefully finish by the end of this...
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Since childhood, I've associated computer science with geeky and socially inept little boys, and for rational reason: because all of the computer geeks I knew were in fact geeky and socially inept...
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Small Problem VS Big Problem
I’ve come to notice that too much of my time and energy is spent worrying about small problems in business: among them being an intern not working hard enough, a small feature taking too long to...
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Outsourcing Done Right
While many of my entrepreneur friends complain about not being able to find great engineers to join them, my team and I have been looking for more creative ways to source talent. The most obvious and...
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Day in the Life as CEO, 1 YR Later
About a year ago, I wrote about how I spent my day as a startup founder/ceo. It’s pretty interesting to reflect on it, because my role is pretty different now. I no longer write code, I no longer do...
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Day in the Life as CEO, 1 YR Later
About a year ago, I wrote about how I spent my day as a startup founder/ceo. It’s pretty interesting to reflect on it, because my role is pretty different now. I no longer write code, I no longer do...
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How much money should my company raise?
Over the past few weeks, I’ve come to notice that companies known for raising absurds amount of money are often founded by entrepreneurs who’ve succeeded multiple times before. Off the top of my head,...
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How much money should my company raise?
Over the past few weeks, I’ve come to notice that companies known for raising absurds amount of money are often founded by entrepreneurs who’ve succeeded multiple times before. Off the top of my head,...
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