How to pick a co-founder?

Naval Ravikant writes an insightful post on Venture Hacks on picking up a co-founder for your startup. The best combination: One person who can build the product, and another that can sell. With a history of working together and common motives. Now that may sound like common sense, but picking a co-founder is not as […]

AIR 2, Microsoft future UI and iCheckbox

Adobe AIR 2.0 Beta out – list of new features Adobe released a beta of the next version of AIR – AIR 2. Christian Cantrell posted an exhaustive list of everything that’s new in AIR 2.0. The list is impressive, and includes some things we’ve been thinking about – audio recording, calling native apps, multi […]

Entrepreneur’s Lesson: Be Frugal, Avoid Temptations

When you are starting your own venture, be frugal. Whether you are putting in your hard-earned savings or have investor backing, take care of every penny you spend. Cut down on: Fancy office setups & employee facilities Expensive hardware, software, equipment and gadgets – you don’t need to flaunt Number of employees – work with […]

Smart Usability: Remember password, not username

“Remember Me” options typically remember both username and passwords. Some sites remember your username and ask you to enter the password every time you login. I saw that Plesk control panel remembers your password and asks you to enter the username. That’s a really smart trick. It’s much easier for me to remember my username […]

Avoid these customers – five warning signs to say no to customers, plus three signs to die for

Are you feeling the heat of times? There aren’t sufficient interesting & rewarding web projects out there. Everyone either wants to copy some social network / iPhone app or just wants to get it done at weekly grocery cost. It’s not easy to find projects, so you may tend to pick up anything that comes […]