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I've been paid $100/hr with no proof of experience or that I could finish the project.

My school has been primarily blackboard, but some of my classes were actually ported to canvas at the beginning of the spring term. I have to say canvas is a lot friendlier and act…

I'm a big fan of IEEE Software magazine. http://www.computer.org/portal/web/software/home They have a lot of good authors who focus on different aspects of design and architecture.…

Are they a VC firm you would like to work with? It is as if you are taking investment money from them if you are an EIR. I would do the same due diligence you would do if you were …

"... programs like TechStars — which engage the entire entrepreneurial community for 90 days a year — are the icing on the cake." - The icing on the cake is the important part. A l…

Creativity and persistence are great, but the time still needs to be channelled in a constructive way. Otherwise you end up with products no one wants or ruining something with new…

I've enjoyed the hackers and founders meetup in mountain view. I really do enjoy how unstructured it is compared to Launch Up and the Web Startup Group. Another good group is the C…

This reminds me of when Amazon removed 1984 and Animal Farm from their users' kindles. It seemed to just piss users off, and is kind of a scary feature.

This is probably a good sign for your app and will improve your "whole product". http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whole_product I don't know how disruptive your app is, but Geoffrey A.…

Are those of us who got denied on a waiting list if spots do open up?

My favorite is "I can't believe I only got 3 hours of sleep last night because of that party". Now you can claim you are cool cause of your lack of sleep and because you don't need…