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vic Facebook - Long Tail RulesA really interesting post by Tim O'Reilly on the rise of Facebook as the application platform. As per this article, there are currently about 5000 applications for Facebook but 87% of the usage goes to more... 1 Comment | | by Vic 422 days ago (radar.oreilly.com)Start-up as comodity, start-up as nine-to-fiveIf you don't want the hassle of taking on employees and trying to increase year-on-year returns for investors but do want a job in a field you know and like, working for yourself, the barriers to entry more... 1 Comment | | by Vic 423 days ago (virtualeconomics.typepad.com)How to Get a Job Like MineThe American writer Kurt Vonnegut used to always title his talks "How to Get a Job Like Mine" and then proceed to talk about whatever he felt like. I'm in a bit of the opposite situation. I was told I more... 1 Comment | | by Vic 423 days ago (aaronsw.jottit.com)Numbers for Startup Exits for Q3 2007NVCA or National Venture Capital association has released the numbers for startup exists for the Q3 of 2007. Jitendra summarizes the key findings. As per the post, 67 VC backed Mergers and acquisitions more... Discuss | | by Vic 425 days ago (startupnewz.com)What is the future of Web Startups?This essay is from our dear Paul Graham on the future of web startups. In this essay he discusses new startup trends. As the cost of doing a startup has gone down, there are more and more startups out more... 2 Comments | | by Vic 426 days ago (paulgraham.com)Techmeme to Leaderboard - a blog ranking systemTechcrunch is running a story on Techmeme's new blog ranking system. Technorati was the defacto blog ranking system so far, but as per Michael Arrington, the new Leaderboard from Techmeme may the last more... Discuss | | by Vic 430 days ago (techcrunch.com)Slide.com Grows 228%Photo-sharing website, Slide.com grew by 228% between 5 May 2007 and 22 September 2007, overtaking Flickr during the week ending 8 September 2007 in the New Zealand market. Slide.com ranked at second position more... Discuss | | by Vic 432 days ago (weblogs.hitwise.com)New Farecast Service Tells You Whether That Hotel Rate Is Really A Deal - ConsumeristFarecast.com is testing a great new feature that evaluates a hotel's given rate, then tells you how much of a deal it really is when compared to past quotes and fares at similar hotels. more... Discuss | | by Vic 448 days ago (consumerist.com)How ArsDigita went from a being buzzing Startup to legal fight between founders and VC'sA very interesting story of a startup which went from being one of the sought after by VC's to going bust and being entangled in legal fights. Their philosphy "we'll attack this problem a few years before more... Discuss | | by Vic 448 days ago (waxy.org)Why most Startups Fail and why this one is differentGigamon recently announced that two years after they launched their product in May 2005, they have acquired their 150th customer while their sales continue to grow organically, from new customers as well more... Discuss | | by Vic 448 days ago (lovemytool.com) |
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