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Coverage of Apple's iPhone 4 Press Conference - MacRumors.com

http://www.macrumors.com/2010/07/16/coverage-of-apples-iphone-4-press-conference/ Backstage at Apple Town Hall (via mrvideobba )
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http://blog.profitably.com/post/7134922299/the-ultimate-6-week-startup-crash-course

Blog, The Ultimate 6-Week Startup Crash Course

I met another young man today who is en route to a world class MBA program to fill in the gaps in his knowledge prior to starting his life in a startup. I gave him the same metaphor I have given droves of others. If you wanted to be a world-class cyclist and told me you were going to spend the next 2 years rock climbing in Nepal, I would advise that, sure, you would probably return in shape and with stronger lungs, but you would probably be a better cyclist if you spent the next 2 years cycling.
http://onstartups.com/tabid/3339/bid/58082/16-Brilliant-Insights-From-Steve-Jobs-Keynote-Circa-1997.aspx

16 Brilliant Insights From Steve Jobs Keynote Circa 1997

16 Brilliant Insights From Steve Jobs Keynote Circa 1997
e-sens est un site de contenu depuis 2001. Il informe ses lecteurs des enjeux économiques et sociétaux du Web.

Leroy Merlin passe à la sémantique

http://esens.unige.ch/dossier.php?id=123&cas_pratique=Leroy%20Merlin%20passe%20%C3%A0%20la%20s%C3%A9mantique
Skype is being criticized for terminating employees immediately prior to the closing of the Microsoft acquisition, and people are assuming they’re doing this to keep the value of those employees stock options. http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/26/skypes-worthless-employee-stock-option-plan-heres-why-they-did-it/

Skype’s Worthless Employee Stock Option Plan: Here’s Why They Did It

Our home page, www.optimizely.com , has a red call-to-action button letting people test their website in the Optimizely editor. The Optimizely.com homepage with the winning variation, “Test it out!”. We wanted to see what effect the button call-to-action had on conversion rate, so we ran an experiment changing the button text to the following three variations: The Original Pag e used “Get Started!” The first variation used “Try it out!” The second variation used “Test it out!” http://blog.optimizely.com/2011/06/08/optimizely-increases-homepage-conversion-rate-by-29/

Increases Homepage Conversion Rate by 29% - The Optimizely Blog

It’s been 5 months from the first day we came up with the idea of Yotpo. We’ve gone through endless changes, happy moments and a lot of tough ones. If 5 months ago you told me our dream would become a user review distributor , I would tell you that you’re nuts.

5 months, 45 startup lessons learned - TNW Entrepreneur

http://thenextweb.com/entrepreneur/2011/05/24/5-months-45-startup-lessons-learned/
According to a recent report , small businesses are putting an increased focus on improving their websites this year. With the slew of Web design mistakes that small businesses are notorious for making, there is room for improvement. For small businesses looking to clean up their websites, here are six quick tips for improvement: Provide a succinct product description and purchasing instructions. http://www.openforum.com/articles/6-small-business-websites-to-learn-from/

6 Small Business Websites To Learn From

A Partnership Is Not a Purchase Order - Ben Gomes-Casseres - The Conversation

http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2011/05/partnership_not_purchase_order.html by Ben Gomes-Casseres | 8:36 AM May 16, 2011 This post is part of the HBR Insight Center Making Collaboration Work .
http://www.inc.com/magazine/20110301/making-money-small-business-advice-from-jason-fried.html

Making Money | Small Business Advice from Jason Fried of Inc.com

Entrepreneur Jason Fried offers the most fundamental of all small-business advice: how to get good at making money. Justin Stephens Moneymaker in Chief Jason Fried relaxes at the Chicago headquarters of his software company, 37signals.
Unless you have your future all mapped out, this annoying interview or even networking event question can be difficult to answer.

The Best Ways to Answer "Where Do You See Yourself in Five Years?" - Lifehacker

10 Unusual Things I Didn’t Know About Google (also: the worst venture capital decision in history) Altucher Confidential

I made the worst decision in venture capital history in late 2000. I was a partner at a venture firm called 212 Ventures. What?

Top 10 Ways to Rock Your Resumé

Whether you're looking for a new job or just pruning up your paperwork, one of the keys to nabbing the job you want is creating a successful resumé. Here are our top 10 ways to make sure yours stands out. Photo by Elliot P .
The double Irish arrangement is a tax avoidance strategy that U.S. based multinational corporations use to lower their corporate tax liability.

Double Irish Arrangement

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