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Category Archives: Books
The 4-Hour Workweek: A Review
I review the book The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss and find it lacking. Continue reading
Posted in Books, Reviews
Tagged Eric Ries, review, The 4-Hour Workweek, The Lean Startup, Timothy Ferriss
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The Quick and the Dead
I resolve to risk more and move faster. Continue reading
Posted in Books, Epiphanies
Tagged Brant Cooper, Patrick Vlaskovits, The Lean Entrepreneur
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Legal Aid
I discuss the search for a lawyer for our startup app company, Limulus Systems. Continue reading
Posted in Books, Planning, Progress
Tagged Form A Partnership, lawyer, Legal Guide to Web & Software Development, Nolo Press, Palo Alto, Sand Hill Road, Stephen Fishman
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Why Not Y? I’ll Tell You.
A review of The Launch Pad, a book by Randall Stross about Y Combinator. Continue reading
Posted in Books, Reviews
Tagged Airbnb, Dropbox, Paul Graham, Randall Stross, Silicon Valley, startup, The Launch Pad, Y Combinator
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Web App Design Basics
An admittedly naive view of the web design process, with a flow chart. Continue reading
Posted in Books, Planning
Tagged 37Signals, Above the Fold, Basecamp, Brian Miller, Steve Blank, web design
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A Holiday Tradition
The annual Limulus Systems holiday give-away. Continue reading
Posted in Books, Frivolity
Tagged 123D, app, Autodesk, Chris Anderson, Limulus Systems, Makers, software
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The Business Model Canvas Part 2
The Business Model Canvas is presented and explained. Continue reading
Posted in Books, Planning
Tagged Alexander Osterwalder, Ash Maurya, BMC, Business Model Canvas, Business Model Generation, Google docs, Running Lean, Yves Pigneur
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The Path of Simplicity
A review of Rework by Jason Fried and David Hansson. Continue reading
Posted in Books, Reviews
Tagged 37Signals, Basecamp, Campfire, David Hansson, Highrise, introvert, Jason Fried, review, Rework, Ruby on Rails
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An Unpleasant Subject
I rant about the problems of early-stage money in a startup. Continue reading
Posted in Books, Planning, Rants
Tagged Bob Dorf, financing, money, Nail It Then Scale It, Nathan Furr, Paul Ahlstrom, Steve Blank, The Startup Owner’s Manual
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So Where’s The Chasm?
I recently read Crossing The Chasm by Geoffrey Moore. It's been advertised as one of those definitive books on marketing in the modern world, essential reading for those of us in the high-tech world. The basic premise is that there … Continue reading