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Fail – Degrees Of Separation – Negatives And Pluses ISV Style

Negatives happen, fails occur. They are not signals to quit in all instances, or even most. They are grist for our respective mills. You might have three months or thirty years experience in an industry but you’re going to make mistakes, you’re going to have failures. It is not the end of the world.

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What’s Not To Like About Micro ISV Fails? Release Early? You’re Doing It Wrong!

Regular readers will remember June 2008 where a bunch of software developers elected to “build a product in 30 days”. Kind of the bungee jumping of rapid release and marketing. Those that followed will also be aware that only a handful of developers actually made it to the end in the sense that they actually released a product.

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10 Startup Commandments – Stop Swanning Around?

Nice article, well worth a read, across on Andy Swans blog on his 10 Startup Commandments that I thought some folks would get some value from by reading. While each point is very good I particularly liked the line:

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Running On A SliceHost 384 Meg Slice Under NGinX – Impressed!

his post is the first one for this blog running under SliceHost. It’s been quite a month. I’m fed up – frankly – with webhosts!!

Now, it’s no secret that shared hosting is a busted ass for anybody getting more than 5 visitors a week and a couple of HTML pages. But it seems to have gotten worse. Indeed I’d argue at this point that the vast majority of the hosting industry is an enormous joke perpetrated in a manner to create endless sign-ups of new fodder – but not designed for anybody to stick around.

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Spread Thinner Than Vegemite On Pita Bread

Spread Thinner Than Vegemite On Pita Bread

A highly recommended read for start-ups from 37 Signals, the people who brought us Basecamp and Ruby. Called “Getting Real”. The links on this article BTW contain no affiliate codes. You can read the book online free or order it as a paperback: Click Here

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