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Mouse Speedometer
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The Impact of the World Cup on Economic Productivity
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CUNY Data Visualization Final Projects
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Parkinson's law of triviality
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By 2030 no TV show will get a 10 share (2013)
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Mapping the US Banking System with D3.js
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Your App is Cheaper than a Cup of Coffee?
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A Different Paradigm for CTO's
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ghein- I think a comparison of margin/profitability metrics would be interesting as well. If you find any data on that, please post. This analysis is geared less at understanding profitability/valuation metrics and more at operati
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Yeah, absolutely- it's even more likely that outsourcing happens more in one industry than another, so the average numbers are skewed as a result. I would love to see data on that- will post more if I find any.
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Hey bcbrown- I took the averages from the raw data: you can find them already scraped at https://github.com/jlaurito/inc5000 (inc5000data_cleaned.csv has only these industries). You are right- the range is wider than I
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Agreed. I limited the sample to Advertising, Media, and Software only for just that reason: they have similar (though not identical) expense structures.
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Hey Rob- I wanted to but not with wordpress. Interactive one is at http://blog.joshlaurito.com/inc5000.html
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Well, I agree in theory, but I only chose industries where the major expense is people. So if revenue/employee is lower, either pay/employee is lower or margins are. I suppose a third possibility is that software compensation may
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That's a fair point zamfi. Though I think that the ability to take that approach is due largely to the supportive funding environment. Ben Horowitz's post today speaks to that point as well: http://bhorowitz.com/20
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A Startup’s Minimum Revenue Per Employee
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Steve Jobs "BOOM" complete compilation (1992-2010)
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A little Herbalife red-herring
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Aspiring Insider Trader Buys Wrong Stock... Still Makes Money
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Visualizing historical map data with NYPL Labs
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The Triumph of (American) Football, as Told by TV Ratings
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Why Detroit’s Bankruptcy is a Bigger Deal Than You Think
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Analyzing ‘Analyzing the Analyzers’: an Analysis
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The Dashboard Lifecycle
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The real issue with Excel
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US Student Loan Debt will hit $1 Trillion soon
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A HF manager's take on Google Reader
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Proof that the Cosby Show is the Greatest TV Show of All Time
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cool post- my experience with conversion rates in startups is that tracking the changing nature of your audience is really important: early adopters are really fundamentally different from people who want others to test the water. you can k