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Jason Calacanis vs. David Heinemeier Hansson on This Week in Startups - (37signals)
An intense debate about business models, bubbles, capitalism, quality of life, market share vs. profit share, running a business vs. selling a business, and a variety of other related topics from episode 46 of This Week in Startups.
Mule Design Studio’s Blog: Tips On Buying Design
You’re a business, calling a business, about conducting business. Don’t be surprised when money comes up.
Simple small business stuff, collaboration, 73primenumbers
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Build vs. Buy
A common question in IT departments is whether to provide a capability by building custom software or by buying a package. If the business process you are supporting is part of your competitive advantage you should build custom software, if not yo...
Phanfare Blog: Andrew Erlichson » Freemium did not work for Phanfare
Freemium is a bad marketing plan for any premium business that hopes to be the differentiated provider.
httpclient: A Ruby HTTP client for serious business
While debugging an intricate issue with failed HTTP requests I have come to appreciate the more advanced features of the httpclient Rubygem.
The gem is much more than a lightweight wrapper around Ruby's `net/...
MPEG LA’s AVC License Will Not Charge Royalties for Internet Video That Is Free to End Users Through Life of License | Business Wire
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MPEG LA announced today that its AVC Patent Portfolio License will continue not to charge royalties for Internet Video that is free to end users (known as “Internet Broadcast AVC Video”) during the entire life of this Lice...
How to translate “business value” of things that are technically important
User Stories should describe what a user wants the system to do. Purely technical tasks should usually be implemented as part of a User Story. But, sometimes there are technical tasks which cannot be directly linked to customer value. Things like ...
Selling your software in China « Successful Software
The first thing I need to say, right off the bat: Chinese users will not buy your software. Period. That does not mean that there is no money to be made, it simply means that they will not pay for your software license.
A List Apart: Articles: Prefix or Posthack
So the next time you find yourself grumbling about declaring the same thing four times, once for each browser, remember that the pain is temporary. It’s a little like a vaccine—the shot hurts now, true, but it’s really not that bad in comparison t...