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5 motivators for giving
great story! 5 motivators for giving: Group mentality; Tangible outcome; Micro giving; Personal connection; Recognition!
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Confucius still tweeting
Confucius is still tweeting – or the bot behind Confucius140 twitter account is. I adapted it recently to support the new twitter API and just …
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Raising your profile, PR and social media
Yesterday KnowledgePeers organised a panel on Raising Your Profile – Here are the few interesting notes I took on PR and social media. Small business …
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Eric Ries at Stanford: evangelizing for the lean startup
Eric Ries's talk at Stanford (September 2009, one hour), before his book: rapid-fire lessons on building nimble software businesses, streamlining …
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Dropbox’s original Y Combinator application
The application Drew Houston sent to Y Combinator in 2007, published by YC: what Dropbox would make, a service that synchronises files across computers …
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Apps should be priced for a smaller, engaged audience willing to pay
Apps should be priced for a smaller, engaged audience willing to pay, rather than for the mass market.
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Expedia: how one extra data field cost $12 million
Expedia's analysts wondered why many customers who clicked « Buy Now » never completed the purchase. The cause was an optional « Company » field under the …
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Scalability Best Practices: Lessons from Randy Shoup @eBay
You will find this list interesting if you are involved in designing and building large scale web applications. It’s the scalability best practices, written by …
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Why so many people can’t make decisions
The Wall Street Journal (2010): some people see the world in black and white, others in shades of grey. Researchers call the second group's conflicting …
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How not to crowdsource: the Gap logo debacle
Doug Williams (Forrester), October 2010: Gap unveiled a new logo, faced an outcry on social media, then asked its fans to submit their own designs before …
