Getting started with Entrepreneurship…
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:
- Amp’d Mobile: Burning through 400 million $ in cash (2) – R. Ali & E. Sim – 2007.07.30 NEW
- Chandler: The Big Picture – J. Spolsky – 2007.01.21
- Friendster: Wallflower at the Web Party – G. Rivlin – 2006.10.15
- Odeo: Evan Williams: How Odeo Screwed Up (2)- L. Gannes – 2006.09.14
- Kiko: Actual lessons from Kiko – R. White – 2006.08.18
- Flickr?: Why Flickr and not Fotolog? – G. Smith – 2006.04.04
- Bayosphere: From Dan: A Letter to the Bayosphere Community – D. Gillmor – 2006.01.24
- Blink: Getting it Right – A. Paparo – 2005.11.10
- Xanadu: The curse of Xanadu – G. Wolf – 1995.06
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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