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by prakster 16y ago
It might help if you add this benefit: "Automatically post to SimplyHired"
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by prakster 17y ago
Did you consider "Free" as ONE OF the amounts in the field? That could conceivably have given you the extent of the gap between "Free" and "Paid" for your product. You could have used the data to figure out your the correct price points. I
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by prakster 18y ago
Dang it...forgot to mention what the app does! It's an ecommerce web app that fundamentally changes how businesses process their web orders. What's more intriguing, however, is our business model. Happy to elaborate.
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Seeking two Rails ninjas / the OC / funded
1 points by prakster 18y ago|1 comments
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Stupid security question on Rails
6 points by prakster 18y ago|11 comments
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by prakster 19y ago
We all know of the terrific PR that GoBigNetwork has received in the press and also in this forum, so I decided to register with them, since our team is about to seek funding, I was about to pay their subscription fee, but decided to check
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GoBigNetwork full of scammers?(gobignetwork.com)
12 points by prakster 19y ago|5 comments
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by prakster 19y ago
My 2c...don't! Ebay's value is in its network, i.e the 1,000,000+ sellers that sell their wares on Ebay, and the resulting tens of millions of buyers that come to Ebay because of the resulting large selection of products on Ebay. Even Y
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by prakster 19y ago
Agree with gnaritas. If there is no code at present, and you will be putting in as many hours as each of the others, then the starting point for your share is 33%. From there, add or subtract percentages for relative experience. If one of
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by prakster 19y ago
You ought to test all methods and go with what works. One of the beautiful things about the Web is that it allows us to do that easily.
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by prakster 19y ago
hey don't worry...even PlentyOfFish.com runs on .net ;-)
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by prakster 19y ago
Just curious...what's the backend/architecture?
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by prakster 19y ago
so u r valuing ur company at $380,000. seems extremely reasonable.
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by prakster 19y ago
If you are: - just starting out - not a hacker - want a real commerce site ..then you you have only one choice: PG's Viaweb, now known as Yahoo Store. The Entry level version costs around $40 per month with a $50 one time setup fee. You
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by prakster 19y ago
Hi trekker, if you are interested in pursuing a subset of your idea, I might be able to provide you a canvas for testing it. We are developing an app that solves a narrow but significant pain point for ecommerce merchants, As we deploy the
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by prakster 19y ago
My 2c: At best, this is a prank. Nothing adds up, including the LinkedIn link. If andrew_yates were serious, he would have explained things in a simpler manner.
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by prakster 20y ago
jaggederest is right. Sometimes we get too bogged down with planning, researching, positioning, etc. Just have an open discussion. This will save you a lot of time and will get you to a happier state of mind.
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by prakster 20y ago
Paul - re common/preferred issue - as an entrepreneur, it's a huge deal to me and my co-founders. Here's a relevant excerpt from Venturebeat: "...VentureBeat thus believes Y Combinator's approach offers an advantage to entrepreneurs becaus
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by prakster 20y ago
True.
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by prakster 20y ago
This event is quite different from YC. It's for VC / Preferred Stock funding, not the true seed / Common Stock funding provided by YC. As you can see, the main sponsor is Sequoia.
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by prakster 20y ago
Karma simply means "duty". Every other meaning is a derivative of this fundamental definition of Karma. From that perspective, using the word Karma with a number is utterly meningless :-)
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by prakster 20y ago
It might be more fruitful to spend that time on developing and brainstorming, where it is being put to its highest and best use.
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by prakster 20y ago
I meant two co-founders who would relocate, i.e. 3 founders total including yourself. Otherwise, what would your single co-founder do all by himself/herself? The primary reason for requiring the move is to be able to work together at hype
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by prakster 20y ago
Do you have cofounders that can move, and you could visit alternate weeks or every weekend? If you have no cofounders AND you cannot move, that's two strikes.
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by prakster 20y ago
Looks like an ad for a Quickbooks integration product.
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by prakster 20y ago
Elfan, perhaps you are referring to Charles River Ventures' $100K Quick Start Program: http://www.crv.com/AboutCRV/QuickStart.html In my opinion, nothing comes close to YC's model.
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by prakster 20y ago
I downloaded the actual PowerPoint just to check the "notes" section..here's one beauty: "...A very strong name - since we probably don't have any PhDs in Linguistics in the audience today, I'll give you a few nuggets from them about Full
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by prakster 20y ago
Was from Valleywag...may be they redacted it.. but here's the text and the instructions on how to get the the PowerPoint: 3/26/2007 1:07:09 PM "Ever wonder precisely why big companies such as AOL are so painfully sluggish? Here's an insight
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by prakster 20y ago
the URL is: http://valleywag.com/tech/aol/powerpoint-paralysis-247173.php
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Why big companies like AOL are so painfully sluggish(valleywag.com)
11 points by prakster 20y ago|10 comments

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