If you have been reading startup advice long enough, you surely noticed two trends repeated ad nauseum.
Iterate Quickly
Also known as “kill ideas fast”, this advice is saying that your idea is probably not worth the pixels it’s displayed on. Ideas are a dime a dozen, execution matters. You’d be better off with a dumb idea [...]
Dec
18
2009
18
2009
Startup Advice Contradiction: “Iterate Quickly” or “Trust Your Guts”?
Jul
28
2009
28
2009
Finding Co-Founders for Your Project: Take Your Time!
Today we are excited to announce an enhancement to the way you create projects with FairSoftware.
Many of you asked us for a more flexible way to add co-founders early on and offer more flexibility on the allocation of shares, since you haven’t always found all your co-founders by the time you have your initial idea.
Therefore, [...]
Mar
11
2009
11
2009
The Great Startup Idea That I Can’t Reveal (Yet)
Finding a great idea for your startup or Fair Project is the first step to a captivating journey.
Sharing your idea with others is the first step to success. Many software developers I meet are so scared to have their idea stolen that they refuse to tell you anything at all.
Reality Check
Do you know how many [...]
Jan
27
2009
27
2009
The 5 Steps to a Great Startup Idea
Having a great idea is a prerequisite before embarking on the startup adventure. (While John Nesheim is correct that the Internet has made unique ideas less likely, I’ll respectfully disagree with Paul Graham’s view that great ideas are overrated). But how can you tell that your idea is the right one?
In my experience, great ideas [...]
