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10 Startup To-Dos: Things You Should Really Think About When Starting a Company

2010-03-17 13:23:27| Instigator Blog

I did a quick presentation at the Montreal.rb meeting about startup to-dos — things you should really think about before starting companies. It’s great to see more and more developers and tech folks interested in starting companies. In places like Silicon Valley it’s often tech people who launch startups. We need more startups in Montreal [...]



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A Little Less Conversation, a Little More Action

2010-03-16 17:56:14| Marketing & Strategy Innovation Blog

If there is one event I would have hoped to attend this year, it is the Marketing 2.0 Conference which is taking place in Paris later this month. Put together by Nils Andres of the Brand Science Institute, it features a lineup of remarkable individuals to talk about the future evolution of marketing as we know it. Alas, travels take me elsewhere, so I will have to rely on blogs, Twitter and whatever shows up on Slideshare afterwards.


Tags: more little action conversation

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Innovation Is Getting out from under a Street Lamp

2010-03-16 16:34:54| Marketing & Strategy Innovation Blog

Legendary 3M inventor of the Post-it Note, Art Fry, shares his words of wisdom on innovation, creativity and getting disruptive products into the market. A wonderful read for all innovators, designers and entrepreneurs.


Tags: under street innovation lamp

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Columnists


Is social media better than sex?

2010-03-17 23:55:00| CNET News.com

A new study by Retrevo finds that 40 percent of respondents don't mind being interrupted for a message, and almost 10 percent admit they'd check a message during sex.



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Malware found on second Vodafone HTC Magic

2010-03-17 23:54:00| CNET News.com

Another security firm finds Mariposa malware on a new Android-based HTC Magic from Vodafone, according to PandaLabs.



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If you modernize the grid, will consumers care?

2010-03-17 23:19:00| CNET News.com

The benefits of a smart grid are far clearer to utilities than consumers at this point, but changes in regulations could spur more interest, say a panel of industry execs.



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