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Don Dodge on The Next Big Thing Ask The VC February 2, 2010 1:11 PM Today, I learned that former classmate of mine at the University of Michigan has started a blog for startups dealing with intellectual property issues. Jill Bowman is a great person and her blog is not only informative, but is also written in her voice, not legalese. (Her husband says it’s too “girly” but I totally disagree). Jill promises to dish on IP “train wrecks” (her words) that she’s seen over the past decade and hopefully her wisdom can save some folks future headaches. She also promises to talk about costs savings in IP controversies and expose how some big firms are ripping off their clients. Her first post is Ten Smart Reasons to Learn About IP Law. December 30, 2009 10:37 AM Bijan Sabet has today’s Great VC Post titled The Inside Round. “There are times where a follow on financing does not include a new VC firm. He also summarizes the historical conventional wisdom: “It used to be the case that an inside round often meant something was wrong. 1. 2. 3. 4.

Fractals of Change A VC The Post Money Value Steve Blank VentureBlog Jean Michel Billaut alarm:clock How to Change the World How to Change the World Amazon start selling the paperback edition of my latest book, APE: Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur. APE explains how to publish a book by breaking the process down into three stages: Author explains how to write a book. Publisher explains how to produce both ebooks and printed books.Entrepreneur explains how to market and sell your book with an emphasis on social media. You can order APE here: There are 204 Amazon reviews for it: 181 five stars, 21 four stars, and 2 three stars which averages to five stars! Here are three of the blurbs: “Nuts, bolts, and inspiration too. Seth Godin, author and founder of The Icarus Project “Guy’s book is the perfect companion on the journey of independent publishing and great reading for the millions who aspire to become authors.” Atif Rafiq, General Manager, Kindle Direct Publishing at Amazon.com

Creation entreprise, entrepreneur, créer son entreprise, auto entreprise... Difficile de passer à côté actuellement : ça parle de charge mentale dans tous les dîners, sur tous les réseaux sociaux. Et le concept est à la fois terriblement efficace (difficile de n’être pas d’accord, même si le trait est grossier) et diablement séduisant pour « marcher » en presse, en édition, en web. Un bon vieux sujet de fond à décliner sur tous les supports en tout cas. D’où évidemment l’inévitable portage du sujet dans d&rsq Lire la suite... Chaque année autour de la Toussaint a lieu LA MEILLEURE CONFERENCE WEB AU MONDE (que j’organise). Si vous êtes déjà lancé dans votre création d’entreprise depuis quelques semaines, vous avez déjà dû vous en rendre compte : le moral fluctue plus que rapidement. Allez, c’est vendredi, cela fait du bien de se marrer de temps en temps Et là, pour le coup, on passe un bon moment de rigolade avec cette vidéo détournée de la célèbre scène de la chute de Berlin, dans La Chute, où Hitler engueule ses généraux.

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