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Twitter Can Launch Ideas Faster

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  Twitter has been in the media recently. Not just the expected online and print sources, but often in local news segments. Local news anchors now use T...

Product Audit: Customer Experience

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Applications can get familiar and outdated. What worked for your first set of customers may not work for your current, less experienced ones. Or, perhaps you...

Launching a Startup Requires Patience

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I’ve had some recent discussions with some entrepreneurs about the cost and time it takes to launch a startup. These have been interesting discussions,...

Architecting Your Startup

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Seth Godin recently posted an article titled “Is architect a verb?”: Design carries a lot of baggage related to aesthetics. We say something is w...

37signals on Rails Optimizations

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There is a great post at the 37signals blog about how they optimized Basecamp using New Relic. One thing I found most interesting: MySQL optimizations: We’...