rodmaz

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by rodmaz 16y ago
BTW, we offer a mobile, location-aware solution for events and attendees to use before, during and after any event. The solution is free to anyone to use!
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Ask HN: Mobile startup kindly asks for feedback
1 points by rodmaz 16y ago|1 comments
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by rodmaz 18y ago
Make sure your founder is also really committed to it. I had one co-founder who kept his daily-job, was married and then, after some months, gave up when we had deadlines and much harder work was required. Talk to him now about vesting plan
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by rodmaz 18y ago
We didn't make it. We seriously believe we have a strong aplication: experienced people (developers), revenue model, an advanced demo, and already very very good reviews from other people. I am sure now that YC looks at two things basicall
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by rodmaz 18y ago
I recommend you to enroll on the iPhone Developer Program (it's free if you plan initially to develop for the iPhone simulator only). I recommend you then to download Apple's documents under 'Getting Started Documents', including memory man
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by rodmaz 18y ago
Yes, I agree! We can debate the conversion rates. My whole point is that simply asking whether Facebook will be ever profitable is a simplistic question. They can become profitable already. The question is that there are probably much bet
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by rodmaz 18y ago
Let's do an interesting exercise. Facebook has 100 million users. Let's suppose 10% of that user base would be willing to pay a $1.99 to have a premium account (like unlimited number of photo albuns, customizable look&feel etc). That wo
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Searching for the Mobile Web(technologyreview.com)
1 points by rodmaz 18y ago|0 comments
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Venture Capital Financing Slows Amid Economic Downturn(online.wsj.com)
4 points by rodmaz 18y ago|0 comments
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Motorola Readies Its Own Android Social Smartphone(businessweek.com)
2 points by rodmaz 18y ago|0 comments
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by rodmaz 18y ago
Best of luck to all applicants! I think the financial situation in the world only helps separate the wheat from the chaff, i.e. those true entrepreneurs wishing to work hard through the bad (now a bit longer) and good times to build a real
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by rodmaz 18y ago
I think for some solutions the quality of data is very important, sometimes crucial. Think LinkedIn, Facebook, which are sites that count very much on the quality of the data they collect for advertisement purposes. Facebook for instance e
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by rodmaz 18y ago
Just be direct and honest! Something like "You know, I always wanted to start a company and do something exciting. I think we would make a terrific team and would like to hear your opinion." Good luck!
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by rodmaz 18y ago
I think client software is seeing a revival with mobile platforms like the iPhone OSX and Android. Right now the best experience in those devices is delivered by native client apps. Script languages like Flash and a browser with a larger sc
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by rodmaz 18y ago
Absolutely true! Great companies are a result of smart and hard-working entrepreneurs who form great teams. I believe being nice does not exclude neither the confident nor the shy types. But being confident should not mean cocky or arrogan