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Another startup lessons learnt essay.

Untitled - Startup Lessons Learned — Take it with a grain of salt.

Summary (for a much more detailed article, follow the link) :

You can’t afford to…

Nice set of points for enhancing your sites credibility. Reproducing the bullet points below, the details are on the link referred to.

The Web Credibility Project: Guidelines - Stanford…

As per hacker news .. the 100 most commonly used blog post title words are :

google startup web facebook yc new ask why social app business microsoft |2.0| software world iphone video apple idea…

Ubiquity for Firefox from Aza Raskin on Vimeo.

Mozilla Labs » Blog Archive » Introducing Ubiquity.

Seems v. promising firefox extension .. allows users to do their own…

Nice post listing some of google’s experiments in sometimes small and seemingly trivial aspects of their search.

Official Google Blog: Search experiments, large and small.

Experimentation is a…

Bell Labs Kills Fundamental Physics Research | Gadget Lab from Wired.com.

Sad .. but probably necessary under the current economic scenario.

After six Nobel Prizes, the invention of the…

The Disco Blog » Blog Archive » Unit testing is doomed when it’s an elephant.

Very nice commentary on why it is difficult to take up automated unit testing in many shops (with a slight focus on…

MF Bliki: CheaperTalentHypothesis.

Martin Fowler’s commentary on why cheaper talent is more expensive !

Naturally better programmers cost more, either as full-time hires or in contracting. But…

SUP (Simple Update Protocol) is a simple and compact “ping feed” that web services can produce in order to alert the consumers of their feeds when a feed has been updated. This reduces update…

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