So you’re going to Startup Weekend and you want to know how to manage your time during the event? Looking for a schedule or an outline of some sort? Well look no further.
After participating and helping organize the February 2011 Houston Startup Weekend, I’ve thought a lot about what a new startup can accomplish in a weekend. As a participant and an organizer I got a great view into how all the teams were spending their time. I felt that, in general, pretty much all the teams (including mine) …
As for the actual progress of the book, I’ve written about 12 lessons and programming exercises, with a target of over 20 lessons.
What we need to do is provide more incentive for companies to stay after they get their first big break…
I started visualizing what a programming course of this nature might look like. So, I started outlining the course…
…a 54 hour startup event that provides networking, resources, and incentives for individuals and teams to go from idea to launch.
We’ve been using Github to manage our trackers for Camperoo for a few months now. It gets the job done, but it’s a very barebones issue tracker. Unfortunately, in some regards, it’s a little *too* barebones. For example, you can easily see all the issues that are assigned to you, but there is no easy way to see all the issues that are assigned to someone else. If you’re the one managing / leading a project, like I am, this is essential.
One way to do it is to just …
In September (2012) I cofounded a company called Olympus Math. Olympus Math is an online platform that teaches students middle-school and high-school math. Our platform already has decent traction in the public-school space, and I’m pleased to announce that we just launched the consumer version of our product. You can find out more at http://olympusmath.com.
In the coming months (and years) I hope to write more about the work that we’re doing here at Olympus Math. We are applying a lot of Lean Startup and Agile Software Development practices that I …
So you’re going to Startup Weekend and you want to know how to manage your time during the event? Looking for a schedule or an outline of some sort? Well look no further.
After participating and helping organize the February 2011 Houston Startup Weekend, I’ve thought a lot about what a new startup can accomplish in a weekend. As a participant and an organizer I got a great view into how all the teams were spending their time. I felt that, in general, pretty much all the teams (including mine) …
Here is a simple way to get your Facebook contacts into Google+. Short version: Import Facebook contacts into Yahoo, then import Yahoo contacts into Google Plus. Long version…
Adding people to Lists in Facebook is ridiculously difficult compared to adding people to Circles in Google Plus. Here is a step-by-step comparison.