Long-time Internet entrepreneur Jason Calacanis recently shared an epiphany he had regarding startups. A critic of Facebook, he has come to appreciate the value of the company’s developer-driven culture. His new belief is that the primary cause of Facebook’s success (and, to be fair, mistakes) is that within the organization, developers are empowered to create [...]
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22 Nov 2010In the course of meeting with aspiring entrepreneurs and people with big ideas, I have come to hear the same thought shared over and over again: “If only I knew {something}.” Within the world of web start-ups, this is often programming. “If only I knew how to actually code, I could launch my business.” But [...]
When someone refers a new client to you, should you reward them for it? How?
An interesting approach to billing clients for your freelance work.
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7 Jun 2010Steve Job’s network issues at WWDC would have let down Jason Calacanis.
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