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International Opportunities in European Net Growth

Internet usage in the European Union is rising and it's no accident - the EU and United Kingdom governments are investing in policies to boost their digital economies. Their carefully considered Digital Agenda aims to improve Internet business opportunities by boosting broadspeed and getting more people online. What's more, each country is…

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How To Negotiate With Investors

For any entrepreneur, finding the perfect investor is like a match made in Heaven. But as in any marriage, things don't always go smoothly. And if things get ugly, you can end up in court instead of living happily ever after. To make sure that doesn't happen - and help startups avoid costly lawsuits (another instance where the only people who get…

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Games Are Good for Your Kids

Editor's Note: The following is an excerpt of "The Modern Parent's Guide to Kids and Video Games," by Scott Steinberg, which is free to download at www.ParentsGuideBooks.com. In addition to understanding the many real concerns that today's parents have with video games, it's also worth considering the benefits and positive aspects that…

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Art of Entrepreneurship

The art of entrepreneurship and the science of customer development is not just getting out of the building and listening to prospective customers. It's understanding who to listen to and why. I got a call from Satish, one of my ex-students last week. He got my attention when he said, "following your customer development stuff is making my company…

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Are You Fundable?

Today's roundtable had a couple of interesting businesses, but before I get to them, I want to underscore that entrepreneurs MUST gauge fundability before assuming that they can build their businesses by raising money. TravelTriangle.com First, Sanchit Gurg from Noida, India, pitched TravelTriangle.com, a marketplace for travel agencies offering…

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Valentine's Day Gift Guide

Christmas is long gone and the Superbowl is over, which can only mean one thing - Valentine's day is almost here. If you are anything like the CloudSpokes team, you struggle to find a great gift for the love (or "like") in your life by February 14. It's not a secret that we're in love with developers, but we know as well as anyone that the…

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs

Today's roundtable, as usual, was an international affair, with entrepreneurs presenting from different parts of the US, India, Israel, and many other geographies. Before I share what we heard from them today, I want to highlight an important aspect of 1M/1M that is repeatedly underscored in these roundtables: the international, inclusive…

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High Performance Computing with Open Source

Providing adequate software and tools for researchers has always been of great importance to organizations, but has often come at a great cost. In an era of constantly evolving technology and rapidly dwindling budgets, my IT team has had to work with a large pool of researchers to provide cost-effective solutions that meet the ever-growing…

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The Other 99% of Entrepreneurs

In my recent piece Reengineering Capitalism I highlighted a phenomenon that the global entrepreneurship ecosystem is paying very little attention to: Over 99% of entrepreneurs who seek funding get rejected. Yet, the entire world is focused on the 1% that is "fundable." The media, when pitched a startup story, is interested in who funded the…

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Like a Gangly 8-Year-Old, the Mobile Web Needs to Grow Up

Well, here we are in Twentytwelve. Supposedly it's the "year of the mobile" and all of our predictions about how we are going to use our mobile phones will finally come true. Although I believe this year will be a pivotal point in the history of mobile technology, we've got a long way to go. Currently the mobile Web is like a gangly eight year…

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International Opportunities in European Net Growth

How To Negotiate With Investors

Games Are Good for Your Kids

Art of Entrepreneurship

Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Are You Fundable?

Valentine's Day Gift Guide

Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs

High Performance Computing with Open Source

The Other 99% of Entrepreneurs

Like a Gangly 8-Year-Old, the Mobile Web Needs to Grow Up