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Real-World Testing of Wireshark 1.3.1 (by Tony Fortunato) - http://www.lovemytool.com/blog...
More to Come with Wireshark (by Tim O'Neill) - http://www.lovemytool.com/blog...
Recommended Daily Reading: 10 Questions to Ask Before You Join a Startup (by Guy Kawasaki) http://www.startupforless.org/recomme... #startup #advice
You need one team to develop and one to ship. One solves problems by avoiding them and one solves problems by beating them into submission.
Another top-10 classic from Guy Kawasaki. These are the same 10 questions that every entrepreneur should ask themselves every single day.
...especially the one about whether or not anyone in the team has ever shipped a product. In fact, my experience is that you need two teams.
My formula for dividing ownership is very simple, just keep thinking that it will take another five years to succeed.
... the two of you spilt the remaining 80%. It doesn't always work but it's a start. This ain't simple so you need a basis for discussion.
Recommended Daily Reading: Cutting Up the Founders' Pie (by Frank Demmler) http://www.startupforless.org/recomme... #startup #advice
So if you have spend a full year working on a startup and you are bringing in a second co-Founder, then you own 20% and ...
Frank is currently a full-time lecturer at CMU. His article raises more questions than providing answers, but the topic is very important.
If you have two steady legs, you can fix the third. If two are broken, you're done. Must start with a supportive family and good health.
... not to let one endanger the other, i.e., not let your work affects your health, not let your health affects your family, etc. ...
... An entrepreneur's life rests on three legs, your health, your family and your career. What I have learned as an entrepreneur is ...
Jay is a successful serial entrepreneur and a prolific writer/public speaker. This article reminds me of what Art my good friend told me ...
Recommended Daily Reading: An Entrepreneurial Life (by Jay Goltz) http://www.startupforless.org/recomme... #startup #advice
Don't build something someone wants. Build something that YOU want. Use your lifetime experience as a guide. Don't listen to anyone else.
... built a faster horse because that was what his customers wanted." In summary, someone in your team needs to be the surrogate customer.
... when you present them with a perfect PowerPoint. Henry Ford had said that if he had listened to his customers, he would have ...
" ... Customers know what to object and what to improve when you present them with an imperfect product but not ...
Why Startups Fail and Why We Should’ve Too (by Denny K Miu) http://www.startupforless.org/2007...
... "it does take two pieces of wood to sustain a fire, and often a third to start." So you do need co-founders or ...
The Founder is the one who is crazy enough to start from zero. The rest are followers, even though they might be called co-Founders.
Absolutely, DO NOT, Get A Co-Founder! (by BitGeek) http://www.startupforless.org/recomme... #startup #advice
... at least early-stage key employees who own big chunk of the company. However, there is only one Founder (with multiple co-Founders).
This is a two-year old posting. The comments are very useful and cover lots of ground. My own experience is that ...
David is a Bay Area entrepreneur with a web-based startup. Here he talks about the emotions that come with walking away from a partnership.
The article is short so just read it. Two years ago when I asked for a "divorce" from my former partners, I follow advice from my mother.
My mom always says, "Don't hug the baby you're about to abandon", i.e., don't make the separation more emotional than necessary, just do it.
Startup Hiring Advice (by Jason Cohen) http://www.startupforless.org/recomme... #startup #advice - Please RT
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