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868 Articles match "Develop","Product"
The Latest from the Southern California Tech Central Community
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Robin Richards: After selling Notification Technology to Blackboard, we kind of sat around and said--where is there a marketplace, that can do some good, really needs to be developed using technology, and where there is no major player involved. We've also hired a tremendous set of experience career counselors, who have had colorful or substantial careers, to supply services and products to our students.
It One of the more successful serial entrepreneurs here in Southern California has been Robin D. Richards , who most recently sold The NTI Group to Blackboard, and previously
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Thousand Oaks-based Xirrus , a developer of Wi-Fi arrays, said today that it has deployed its products at the Illawara Grammar School located on the South Coast of New South Wales, Australia. Financial impact of the sale was not disclosed. The firm's arrays, which combine multiple Wi-Fi access points into a single piece of hardware, were used in lieu of hundreds of standard access points.
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Monday, March 8, 2010
Los Angeles-based Image Metrics said Monday that it has launched its facial animation technology product, FACEWARE. The new software is based on existing services the firm offers to game developers. The company also said the new package is being used in-house by game developer Bungie, the developer of HALO. Pricing on the new facial animation software was not released, and the firm did not say what the impact of the Bungie win was to the firm. Image Metrics' FACEWARE works with existing 3D software packages. READ MORE>>
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Wednesday, December 9, 2009
I just had an all-too common conversation with the founder of a startup who had spent more than a year working with a software development company who had produced a mess. The mess really comes from a developer who was willing to get started on a product that was not fully thought out. I always take a very different approach in early conversations. If I’m being asked to do startup software Some founders are taken aback. They are calling me to go build what they tell me to build.
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Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Most often at the earliest point in the life of a startup, the dominant need is certainly to produce product to get something in the market, get funding, etc. That’s why Roger Smith puts the focus of the CTO on programming for the earliest stage. What worries me a bit is how often I read that startups should hire a developer / hands-on lead developer. I understand the desire for hiring someone who is going I’ve been having discussions with several people recently about the role of the CTO (Chief Technology Officer) in very early stage companies. In December 2007, I described
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Monday, July 30, 2007
My team is sure to crack a smirk every time someone asks me what our timeline is. They smirk because they know exactly how I’m going to respond. I say, “we like to go fast, but we don’t hurry�. A startup company’s strengths are centered in its abilities to move quickly and be agile.
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Tuesday, August 11, 2009
We keep seeing that people are drawn to elegant products and web sites, but HOW do you design elegance if you weren’t born with Steve Jobs’s design eye?
Products that are elegant leave something to the imagination.
Tags: Design Development Interview User Experienc I asked Matthew May to come to Mixergy and teach you the elements of elegance and give you a framework that will help you create with more elegance.
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Thursday, May 21, 2009
But spend a few minutes with Chance and you’ll see that he’s refined a system for dependably launching online products — profitably.
In his career, he has built 7-figure email subscriber-bases and personally created products and marketing that have sold over $25 million via direct sales and marketing methods.
They don’t rush out and go spend three, six, twelve months building a product.
While most online companies struggle to get hits to their sites, Chance Barnett is attracting customers and racking up sales .
Most people don’t know
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Monday, November 16, 2009
He is a software engineer at heart and loves tinkering on the site to make it the best product possible. Before founding Goodreads, Otis was a Software Engineer and Product Manager at Tickle.com. If the product is going to be viral it has to be more useful if there are friends then if there are not. So Here's an easy way to vote for this interview on Hacker News. --Andrew Andrew
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Thursday, May 21, 2009
But spend a few minutes with Chance and you’ll see that he’s refined a system for dependably launching online products — profitably.
In his career, he has built 7-figure email subscriber-bases and personally created products and marketing that have sold over $25 million via direct sales and marketing methods.
They don’t rush out and go spend three, six, twelve months building a product.
While most online companies struggle to get hits to their sites, Chance Barnett is attracting customers and racking up sales .
Most people don’t know
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Monday, January 25, 2010
Chris Dixon wrote a blog post last week titled, “ Techies and Normals ” in which he defined “Techies” as people who are not just “early adopters” but also have more of a geeky, technical, product bent. Normals Normals (or “Muggles” as Catarina Fake called them) are people who, unlike Techies, don’t just use products simply because they’re infatuated with them and with showing the world how cool it is that they’re using the latest tech product. They They use products because the products solve a need they have.
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Saturday, August 15, 2009
Raising awareness of your product in your target market is where sales begin, and this is where marketing communications activities begin the selling process.
This is because every awareness-building and product information program needs to paint a clear, concise picture of what you sell and how customers will benefit from using your products.
Once you have settled on a strong positioning statement, you With today's multiple channels for content to reach potential customers, the art and science of marketing communications has become increasingly important.
The
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Monday, December 14, 2009
Just saw a great post by Mark Geller - Developers wanted… in Los Angeles, U.S.A. (you can get to know Mark a bit more in my post Product Manager Entrepreneur Mark Geller ). Mark tells us: there is a lot of demand for developers right here in L.A. who would love to talk with you. There’s quite a bit of truth to what Mark is saying about startup software developers, but If you have solid web skills and a few years experience, either with a commercial company or running your own legit projects, there are dozens of companies in L.A. reduced salary, partial
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