"Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats." -- Howard Aiken I'd add to that, tha

"Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats." -- Howard Aiken I'd add to that, that there are many, many examples of successful products that are successful not because they were the first to do it, but because they executed well and grew a large and supportive user base. It's very likely your idea has already been done, just not very well. As a professor of mine always said, "there are no new ideas under the sun."