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Winning The Web 2.0 Lottery: Picking The Right Numbers
startups
August 7, 2006
If you are a regular reader of this blog, you probably know that I'm somewhat of a skeptic when it comes to the viability of many of the "Web 2.0" businesses out there (note: I use…
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Joining A Startup? Top 6 Questions You Should Ask
August 2, 2006
In most of my experience with startups, I’ve been either a founder or an advisor to the founding team. As such, I’ve generally been on the hiring/recruiting side of the equation. It…
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Emulating The Masters: How I Built A (Somewhat) Successful Blog
blogging
July 31, 2006
OnStartups.com (this site) has hit a number of interesting milestones in the past week, so it has gotten me to thinking about what I lhave learned in the process of starting this blog…
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Why I Am Bidding To Buy A Digg Account
July 31, 2006
I came across an article a couple of hours ago whereby a Digg.com “top 100” user is looking to sell his/her account. You can see the original post here:…
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Python vs. C#: Frameworks, Libraries and Ecosystems
startups
July 28, 2006
This is the third in a series of articles in looking at some of the tradeoffs between Python and C#, particularly for startups. The first article is here (which is not necessary…
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17 Pithy Insights For Startup Founders
strategy
July 27, 2006
Regular readers of this blog will know by now that brevity is usually not one of my talents. So, I thought I’d make an attempt at capturing a series of small entrepreneurial “sound…
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Web 2.0 Sta.rtu.ps: Clevr Remaking Of The Old DotCom?
July 26, 2006
Every now and then, I like to intersperse my regular writing on startups, business, strategy and other serious stuff with something a little more light-hearted. This is one of those…
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Python vs. C#: Business and Technology Tradeoffs
startup
July 25, 2006
This is the second in a series of articles looking at the merits of Python vs. C# for startups. The first article is here (though it is not necessary to read the prior article to get…
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Python vs. C#: Understanding Personal Bias
startup
July 24, 2006
Warning: This is likely going to be a series of somewhat lengthy articles, because the topic is complicated and needs to weave in a number of conceptual threads, some technical and…
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Software Products vs. Services: Are You Making Money While You Sleep?
July 20, 2006
I think that deep down inside the soul of most software developer/entrepreneurs is a desire to build that killer software product that sells millions of copies. This is not…
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Startups: Are You Making Enough Mistakes?
July 19, 2006
I think too many would-be startup entrepreneurs assume that successful startup founders make very few mistakes. The thinking goes something like this: “It is a well known fact that…
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