Laurentvw

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How to Create a Killer Sticky Website(lauraalter.com)
9 points by Laurentvw 19y ago|0 comments
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by Laurentvw 19y ago
Since you quit, do you mind telling us the idea or their website?
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by Laurentvw 19y ago
True. I'm going to miss all those startup submissions. I think he might have ruined the site this time, but we'll see.
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by Laurentvw 19y ago
I'm based in Belgium. My co-founder lives in New York.
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by Laurentvw 19y ago
I know http://www.silverorange.com . They seem very good. They made Firefox's layout (I believe) and even Digg's layout. But I assume it must be kind of expensive.
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by Laurentvw 19y ago
The major difference between Digg and NYTimes is that Digg is a democratic news website, in contrary to the NYTimes. I agree, social bookmarking websites are different. Also, to be honest, I wouldn't call Digg a news website, I see very few
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by Laurentvw 19y ago
I just don't like the confirmation email. It's such a hassle. You could still add an email field when signing up, but only for the sole purpose of giving the user a chance to get his/her password back in case he/she forgot it.
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Looking for the perfect DB storage array for your hot Web 2.0 company?(blogs.smugmug.com)
5 points by Laurentvw 19y ago|0 comments
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by Laurentvw 20y ago
"YBombinator! is a concept that was conceived in real time by real people in an Internet chat room on April 17, 2007 @ 2:09AM Pacific Daylight Time." They were talking about this on Justin.tv. I assume that's the chat room they're mentioni
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by Laurentvw 20y ago
In general, Digg, Facebook, Youtube, and also the TechCrunch forums for startup related discussion ( http://forums.techcrunch.com ). I also visit a lot of Web2.0/startup blogs (Valleywag, Read/WriteWeb, FoundRead, Mashable, Guy Kawasaki,
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by Laurentvw 20y ago
A beta version of the news website will probably be available in about 2 weeks. I can notify you about it, if you want to, same for c1sc0, but you'll have to give me your email address then, I guess. Funny, I thought starting the internatio
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by Laurentvw 20y ago
Well yes maybe :) I'm still thinking. But I'm a little bit confused, what audience will you target? Seems like you're going to make a Belgian news site? I plan to make it international (with national versions as well though..). Anyway, I'm
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by Laurentvw 20y ago
I live in Brussels, so as you might expect, I know French and Dutch. I'm currently developing a startup, though I can't really disclose much about it. I wouldn't want someone to launch a website with the exact same idea before mine is launc
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by Laurentvw 20y ago
Cool, looks like I'm not the only Belgian who's lurking around here. I see you're using Python for your startup. As of now, I won't be able to help you :) still in learning process.