Resources in English

Must-read Articles

• It’s a great time to be an entrepreneur - J. Krauss - 2005.06.29
• The hardest lessons for StartUp to Learn - P. Graham - 2006.04
• Ten Rules for Web Startups - E. Williams - 2005.11.27
• Strategy Letter I: Ben & Jerry’s vs Amazon - J. Spolsky - 2000.05.12: to grow slowly, organically, and profitably, or to have a big bang with very fast growth and lots of capital. That’s the question.

Must-seen Videos

• Panel with 6 founders at ComunityNext 2007 conference: Panel with Akash Garg of hi5, Sean Suhl of Suicide Girls, Max Levchin of Slide, James Hong of HotorNot, Markus Frind of PlentyofFish and Drew Curtis of Fark

Mistakes

• The 18 Mistakes That Kill Startups - P. Graham - 2006.10.18
• The top five mistakes entrepreneurs make when they market - S. Godin - 2006.08.17 - Workhappy.net

Companies mistakes:

• 2008.07.19 - Monitor110: Monitor110: A Post mortem - R. Ehrenberg.
• 2007.07.30 - Amp’d Mobile: Burning through 400 million $ in cash (2) - R. Ali & E. Sim.
• 2007.01.21 - Chandler: The Big Picture - J. Spolsky.
• 2006.10.15 - Friendster: Wallflower at the Web Party - G. Rivlin.
• 2006.09.14 - Odeo: Evan Williams: How Odeo Screwed Up (2)- L. Gannes.
• 2006.08.18 - Kiko: Actual lessons from Kiko - R. White.
• 2006.04.04 - Flickr?: Why Flickr and not Fotolog? - G. Smith.
• 2006.01.24 - Bayosphere: From Dan: A Letter to the Bayosphere Community - D. Gillmor.
• 2005.11.10 - Blink: Getting it Right - A. Paparo.
• 2001 - GovWorks: StartUp.com (película) - C. Hegedus & J. Noujaim
• 2001 - Ars Digita: Ars Digita: From Start-up to Bust-up - P. Greenspun.
• 1995.06 - Xanadu: The curse of Xanadu - G. Wolf.

Running a software company

• A Field Guide to Developers - J. Spolsky - 2006.09.07

Recommended Article Libraries

• Paul Graham Essays. Read them all!
• Y Combinator StartUp Library.
• Working Knowledge: Entrepreneurship by the Harvard Business School.
• MIT Enterprise Forum: Starting Up by Joe Hadzima.
• ChangeThis Manifestos.

Recommended Video Libraries

• Educators Corner: Entrepreneurship by the Stanford Technology Ventures Program. Vinod Khosla, John Doerr, Larry Page, Eric Schmidt, Jerry Kaplan, Guy Kawasaki, etc.
• Harvard Business Review Entrepreneurs: Scott Cook, Arthur Rock, etc. Real Player required.
• iinovate: Interviews with innovators, entrepreneurs and VCs. Andy Rachleff - VC at Benchmark Capital, David Kelley - founder of IDEO, Mike Ramsay - Co-founder of TiVO, Mark Leslie - founding CEO of Veritas, etc.
• nPost.com: Interviews with 140 entrepreneurs

Somewhat interesting

• Running your company on Web Apps - 2005.04.14 - evhead
• Entrepreneurial Proverbs - O’Reilly Radar

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Por David Blanco
Guardado en: Anuncios | | 25 de Agosto de 2006