Joel Spolsky

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I am:

the co-founder and CEO of Stack Exchange
the co-founder of Fog Creek Software
owner of Taco, the most famous Siberian Husky on the Upper West Side.

You can find me:

on Twitter as @spolsky
on my rarely-updated blog, Joel on Software

	12,596 reputation	bio	website	joelonsoftware.com	visits	member for	3 years, 7 months
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Mar 21	revised	I was fired and the company is planning on selling immediately after my shares expire edited body
Mar 19	revised	Who owns the programming in a disolving partnership? edited title
Oct 5	revised	Setting income limits for rental leases just a few spelling changes
Oct 3	revised	If I'm working at a company, do they have intellectual property rights to the stuff I do in my spare time? rolled back to a previous revision
Oct 3	revised	Forming a new software startup, how do I allocate ownership fairly? rolled back to a previous revision
Jun 27	revised	Developing a social payment system removed broken link
Jun 15	revised	Can I use trademarked logos on product I am selling to the Trademark owner or a division thereof? grammar spelling punctuation etc
Dec 9	revised	Would you sign this liability clause? fixed most egregious spelling/grammar mistakes
Dec 9	revised	Can you explain this angel Investment term sheet? edited body; edited title
Nov 8	revised	Determining the value of my online company for seeking funding edited tags
Nov 8	revised	Finding the right startup added 6 characters in body
Nov 7	revised	Would you recommend SubscriptionBridge? And why? formatting
Nov 7	revised	How to handle check payments to workers? spelling/grammar
Oct 21	revised	Can you issue a Convertible Note to be converted prior to series A? added 5 characters in body
Sep 1	revised	How much equity should I ask for if I am a sole investor in a start-up? edited tags
Aug 4	revised	How should you value a SaaS company? clarification
Aug 4	revised	If the USPTO website has a trademark as “Dead,” can I register it? a better title and some question clarification editing
Aug 3	revised	What exactly is “vesting”? added 42 characters in body
Aug 2	revised	How important is it to have the original of a contract? edited title
Aug 2	revised	Should I allow investors to control 2 out of 3 seats on the board? edited title