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Project building a product for a startup — equity or % of revenue?
I am a Rails developer with a job who does projects on the side. I've been asked by a couple of friends to build a product for their startup, nothing too special/creative technology wise. They don't ...
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When to ditch a partnership
I have been working on a project for a little over a year. This project was my partners idea, and we agreed to a percentage of the stake when it gets done. (he gets the majority)
Originally, the ...
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how to present ideas to a possible future partner without getting them 'stolen'?
I am planning into getting involved in a venture in an asian country.
I have a friend from this country that has an experience in the kind of business I want to be involved in and that has “ built “ ...
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Sales Commision for Project
I wondering how much is the typical commission percentage for sales (third party) that helping me to winning a project ? Do the commission based on project value or from net profit ?
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What kind of project collaboration tools are used in a lean startup [closed]
We would like to understand the kind of tools which are used by other startup(s) for maintaining their projects.
Project hosting (SVN or Git) - We have finalized on using Git.
Email collaboration - ...
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How can I figure out how much money a new software idea is worth?
I have an idea to develop an application:
"Plain old" Windows application
GUI based
It does some "tricks" with clipboard and saves a history (It is a bit different than the ones one can easily find ...
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How to find out the price of a niche product?
we have a customer that's about to choose between us writing software for them, and a ready made solution. The market is investment banking, and we have the opportunity to staff people and grow our ...
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Project In A Week / development bootcamp
Our team is thinking of doing a "Project In A Week" (bootcamp), and I'm interested to know if anyone else has experience of doing this or has any advice?
The idea behind it is to get away from the ...
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Innovation, collaboration and knowledge sharing
I have an innovative idea that I want to put onto the market, but I still have to develop the idea into a product.
I know a few companies that have the knowledge I am looking for.
What is the best ...
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Why don't companies collaborate on innovative projects?
I am doing research about collaboration in projects.
If a company has an innovative idea that they want to put on the market, but they don't have the knowledge to develop the idea, then they are ...
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Software Idea but Non IT background
I am an entreprenuer, who has always been keen on IT, but having no background of programming. I have several ideas which i would like to implement one at a time. These involve combination of Mobile / ...
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Where can I propose an open source project and collaborate on software requirements before starting to code?
I'm searching for a website to start a new open source project--I want to start the developing of a "Sport Training Log".
I have some software development skills, but not everything I need (I don't ...
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Is there a project starting/launching platform/community online?
I have a lot of project ideas (like many of you) but I have some issues. There seems to be no easy way to find existing project online or to ask people what they think of an idea. I'm looking for a ...
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What are the best books to learn project management for a start up? [closed]
I was wondering which books are the best to learn good project management techniques to successfully run a startup.
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ideas, advice, procedure for my new facebook group IT consultancy
I am planning to start a consultancy using facebook fan/group/profile page.
Could anyone shower some ideas about what all I can achieve. Some tips about this to make huge success? And the procedures ...
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How big software companies get projects?
When a big business tycoon opens a software companies, they get projects of millions of dollars, and the company is always flooded with projects. While if it is a startup that initiates from a room, ...
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Is there a market for yet another Project Management tool?
I have the ambition to build a Project Management tool, that has visual analytics capabilities. I have successfully tested the concept of my idea 3 times. But before putting all my effort into ...
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Confusion, need help and advice!
I'm currently practicing (HTML, CSS, Javascript) in order to create my own website.
But the problem is, how to push my website forward, i mean make it popular and bring
great traffic to it?
I got ...
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Project ready, now how do you market?
I am a software developer and what I need now is some guidance as to the next steps that should be taken to get a 'finished' project off the ground. I don't need any financing, I just need some ...
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Is Implementation a valid part of a business plan
Is an "Implementation" section a viable part of a business plan?
From the entrepreneurs perspective it would seem so, as I feel like it would be really helpful to document how i plan on creating my ...
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Any experience with Basecamp and FogBugz?
I have been looking for a Project Management system to support collaboration across three partners in two locations for our startup. I'm specifically looking for perspective on the Basecamp and ...
