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October 2007 Archives

Common causes of failure October 30, 2007
How to fail at software development

AppSnapp October 30, 2007
AppSnapp — Jailbreak your iphone, install the app installer, and plug the TIFF hole all...

Install Leopard on your PC in 3 easy steps October 30, 2007
Install Leopard on your PC in 3 easy steps — Installing the latest Mac OSX...

Free Pumpkin carving patterns for Halloween October 28, 2007
This year’s installment of Jack-o-Lantern patterns for Halloween

The Introvert's Guide To Selling October 27, 2007
The Introvert’s Guide To Selling — BusinessPundit describes what sales really is, why entrepreneurs need...

Estimating ship dates October 27, 2007
An automated way of comparing developer estimates to their past work.

Startup myths October 26, 2007
Myths from startup founders.

Enterprise designs October 26, 2007
Enterprise apps don’t have to suck.

Link buyers get slapped by Google October 25, 2007
Link buying and other unscrupulous search engine gaming techniques have started to catch up with sites.

How the Colorado Rockies' fielding wizardry will change baseball forever. October 25, 2007
How the Colorado Rockies' fielding wizardry will change baseball forever. — "This year’s Colorado Rockies...

Brain drain October 23, 2007
Brain drain — "But the young net natives, for the most part, rank too low...

SVN Plug-in for TextMate October 19, 2007
SVN Plug-in for TextMate — A plug-in for TextMate which indicates the Subversion status of...

DocStoc bizarre form layout October 19, 2007
Some odd choices in the signup and login form at DocStoc left me frustrated.

Senior roles in early stages October 15, 2007
Should you go after senior people or junior people at the early stages of a startup?

Spot the winners October 15, 2007
"If any human being could do that, venture capital would be a zero-risk investment."

Common legal questions for startups October 12, 2007
What first-time entrepreneurs often want to know.

Jiglu: Tags that think October 12, 2007
Jiglu: Tags that think — "Jiglu plugs into your site to automatically create intelligent tags...

Businesspundit: The Irony of Raising Money For a Startup October 12, 2007
Businesspundit: The Irony of Raising Money For a Startup — "Raising money is really an...

EA's friendly buyout October 12, 2007
Friends buying from friends.

Firefox for mobile: being built to to provide a browser for the GPhone? October 10, 2007
Firefox for mobile: being built to to provide a browser for the GPhone? — Seems...

ejabberd Import errors October 10, 2007
How to overcome an error when importing from Jabberd to ejabberd.

Startup Attorneys October 10, 2007
Picking a lawyer for your startup

Risk and funding October 10, 2007
Investors providing seed capital will offer much better terms to an unproven startup.

Startup Hubs October 10, 2007
Paul Graham defends his position that startups should be in the Silicon Valley.

Create your own IM bot with IMified October 9, 2007
IMified’s newest product allows anyone to create a bot.

City Assault October 8, 2007
A city-wide water gun war.

Yost infection -- The Hardball Times October 8, 2007
Yost infection—The Hardball Times — The Brewers' 2007 collapse was largely aided and...

Future of Startups October 8, 2007
Paul Graham on the future of startups

End of defensibility October 8, 2007
Perhaps defensibility is a flawed concept.

OAuth October 8, 2007
How to give sites permission to use your web apps, without giving them permission to abuse them.

Popcorn time October 5, 2007
The annual popcorn sales are back.

Fantastic battery life October 2, 2007
New battery technology promises years of life.