2014
AWS Tips, Tricks, and Techniques
In this post I'll be going over some tips, tricks, and general advice for getting started with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
speaking.io
Because “imagine everyone's naked” is terrible advice
Thoughts on public speaking by Zach Holman
2013
The anatomy of the perfect technical interview from a former Amazon VP
For the first time, in this exclusive First Round Review interview, Roseman explains exactly how he designs interview processes from top to bottom to build an effective organization, regardless of size or resources.
2012
The Hack Day Manifesto
(via)So you’re organising a hack day or hackathon? Here are some basic requirements to make your event a success, and avoid the common pitfalls that could otherwise ruin it. If you cannot provide any of the following, make it clear to guests before registration. Attendees are generally forgiving when clear communication is given. These are only guidelines, but exist to help you run a hack day in the easiest possible way.
2011
Pmarchive.
by 1 other (via)An archive of the best articles from the now sadly defunct blog.pmarca.com
Kickstartup — Successful fundraising with Kickstarter & the (re)making of Art Space Tokyo — Craig Mod
Successful fundraising with Kickstarter.com
& (re)making Art Space Tokyo
2010
5 Lessons from 150 startup pitches
I just reviewed several hundred startup pitches for Capital Factory. Most were on paper and video; 20 were invited to pitch in person.
Interesting patterns emerged:
Everyone makes the same classes of error.
Those who avoided just one of those errors stood out in the crowd.
These are problems with the business concept or the founder's attitude, not specific to raising angel money.
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