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A New Era For Entrepreneurs And Startups Has Begun

Startup Professionals Musings

in 2013, with aggregate proceeds of over $38 billion. Now they are back in every community, with the best even waving money at graduates. Thus a record number of entrepreneurs (and employees) are getting rich. Initial Public Offerings (IPO) are back as an exit strategy.

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10 Predictions About the Future of Ecommerce

mashable.com

By Scott Gerber 2013-10-01 12:46:54 UTC. Amazons product suggestions are great because they have so much aggregate data. If they did, I could get an amazing aggregate view of whats relevant to me based on a more complete profile. ©2005-2013 Mashable, Inc. Sites Jobs Events Social Good Summit Media Summit. Whats This?

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Five case studies you'll see at the Lean Startup Conference 2015

Startup Lessons Learned

The following is a guest post by Kirsten Cluthe and Ritika Puri from The Lean Startup Conference team Wondering what’s new in the Lean Startup community? Every year, our team conducts more than 500 customer development calls to understand what challenges the community is facing. Here are some of our favorites: 1.

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19 Psychological Tactics for Successful Crowdfunding Campaigns

ConversionXL

Most project creators describe their project using aggregate framing. Agrawal, Catalini, and Goldfarb (2013) examined the types of risks that donors encounter in crowdfunding. But indirect reciprocity plays a powerful role in online communities, such as open-source development. Crowdfunding communities are no different.

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Thumbs Up On Gatekeepers, But Who… And How?

YoungUpstarts

Aggregators. We’ve seen the rise of aggregators like Goodreads , Booklikes , Shelfari , and Red Room , who play the role of gatekeepers by allowing anyone to rate books, post reviews, and then collect the panoply of opinions in one place. If you’re not part of the community, you may not know everything that goes into it.

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PC For Rent – How To Make Money Searching For Extraterrestrial Intelligence

YoungUpstarts

As of December 2017, the GIMPS project had reached an aggregate computing power of approximately 320 TeraFLOPS (320 trillion floating-point operations per second). The aggregate computing power of the project is more than 960 TFLOPS. The majority of the largest known prime numbers are Mersenne primes. million CPUs.

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“Customer First” Healthcare

abovethecrowd.com

In 2015, 46 percent of workers were enrolled in a plan with an annual deductible of $1,000 or more, up from 38 percent in 2013 and 22 percent in 2009. Some members of the “urgent care” community are intelligently rebranding their services as “convenient care.” Here are a list of the new forces pushing the U.S.