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Chicago Startups: Incubating and Accelerating

Chicago Startups: Incubating and Accelerating

Integra Facebook y Twitter en tu blog Los blogs parecen estar viviendo una segunda edad de oro, gracias a la eclosión de las redes sociales, muy útiles para compartir contenidos. Bitácoras personales, profesionales, artísticas... hay de todo tipo, y cada día se abren miles de blogs nuevos. Wordpress y Blogger son las plataformas de blogs más conocidas en todo el mundo, sobre todo por su buena oferta, gratuita y llena de posibilidades. La clave del éxito: no hace falta que sepas de programación web para diseñar y personalizar tu blog. ¿Quieres saber algunos trucos para mejorar el aspecto de tu blog? Hoy te enseñamos cómo añadir widgets de Facebook y Twitter. ¡Quiero mi caja de Facebook! Si te fijas en la barra derecha de nuestro blog, verás una caja azul bajo el título "Softonic en Facebook". Añadir esta caja en tu propio blog es muy fácil. De los dos códigos que te da Facebook, copia en el portapapeles el código XFBML. Ahora accede a la página de diseño de Blogger y en la parte central, abre el desplegable Añadir un gadget.

About AngelPad « AngelPad* AngelPad is an intensive mentorship program founded by ex-Googler Thomas Korte to help web-technology startups build better products, raise the funding they need to succeed and ultimately grow more successful businesses. In 2015, AngelPad was ranked No.1 by MIT’s U.S Seed Accelerator Rankings and Strictly VC named it the “Anti Y-Combinator“. Since launching in 2010, AngelPad companies have raised over $250m in funding and generated over $800m in exit value. Exits include Mopub (acq. by Twitter), Adku (acq. by Groupon), Astrid and Blink (acq. by Yahoo), Spotsetter (acq. by Apple) and several others. Twice a year, AngelPad provides an 10-week intensive mentorship session to a dozen carefully selected startups. At AngelPad, we roll up our sleeves and work alongside you. The program has a strong emphasis on helping founders to prepare for fundraising and demo day. What’s unique about AngelPad? The AngelPad #9 is a hybrid NYC/SF session. Interested?

Y Combinator Dreamit Ventures   |   Helping great people build great companies Five More Myths about Bible Translations and the Transmission of the Text « Daniel B. Wallace There’s an old Italian proverb that warns translators about jumping in to the task: “Traduttori? Traditori!” Translation: “Translators? Traitors!” But how much is lost? Myth 1: The Bible has been translated so many times we can’t possibly get back to the original. This myth involves a naïve understanding of what Bible translators actually did. The reality is that we have almost no record of Christians destroying biblical manuscripts throughout the entire history of the Church. Myth 2: Words in red indicate the exact words spoken by Jesus of Nazareth. Scholars have for a long time recognized that the Gospel writers shape their narratives, including the sayings of Jesus. A useful distinction is made between the very words of Jesus and very voice of Jesus, known as ipsissima verba and ipsissima vox, respectively. Myth 3: Heretics have severely corrupted the text. This finds an apt analogy in Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings. There was a long silence. This is the opposite of myth #3. Daniel B.

i/o Ventures Partners Aber Whitcomb Linkedin – Aber Whitcomb was most recently CTO and a co-founder of MySpace where he was responsible for the engineering and technical operations groups of one of the world's most successful social networking sites. Since its founding, Aber has overseen the technologies that have enabled MySpace to grow from 0 to over 130 million users. Aber is a recognized expert in large scale computing, networking and storage and frequently speaks about these matters. Ashwin Navin Linkedin – Ashwin Navin was the President and Co-founder of BitTorrent until August 2008. He hails from Yahoo where he was an influential member of the company’s Corporate Development group. Mentors Our friends in San Francisco that will stop by frequently Those outside San Francisco who will stop by from time-to-time

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Contact → Accelerator Ventures Business Plans: Although we accept business plans from everyone, the most effective way to contact us is through an introduction or referral by someone in our network. This includes entrepeneurs, lawyers and venture capitalists we have worked with in the past who are also familiar with your background. If you want to send us your business plan directly, e-mail us at: info [at] acceleratorventures [dot] [com]

SourceBottle helps businesses and PR professionals get media publicity and raise profile; finds sources for journalists, bloggers and writers. Investing in startups targeting the African market | 88mph XING - The professional network | XING Incubation | archimedes labs Incubation always has played a big role in determining the direction of a product. Incubation is really the same as early stage experimentation. It is where we play with concepts, ideas, features and products before subjecting them to any real market pressures. Historically I have always incubated. – EasyNet, in 1994, came about after 2 years of playing with AOL, Compuserve and Demon Internet in the UK. –RealNames came about after a year of playing with mapping French MiniTel addresses to URLs and building browser plug-ins to enable the Minitel addresses to be resolved to URLs. –TechCrunch was initially Mike [Arrington] ‘s way of gathering and filtering data about the emerging Web 2.0 landscape in 2004-5. –Edgeio was incubated for almost 2 years before it did a seed round and launched in 2005-6. But incubation alone doesn’t cut it. Themes are not fixed. –In 1983 the emergence of networking and multi-user, client-server databases was the theme (what became cScape was born in that period).

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