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MicroISV Digest

MicroISV Digest 07/31/2010

July 31, 2010
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Community News:

Russell Thackston, Auburn University microISV Research Alliance, has kicked off the 2010 microISV Pain Point Survey, and if you’re a microISV you should definitely take this survey now:

Get exclusive access to anonymized survey results.
Get a company profile listed on our participants page (optional).
Get a link to your microISV site from our participants page (optional).
Be [...]

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MicroISV Digest 07/19/2010

July 19, 2010
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Community News:

Mike Stokes, HelpBurner, has released version 1 of this documentation/tutorial making tool. Have a look at this post about it, especially the comments.
Sam Howley and his partner at OakFocus.net, have released CustomerCradle, a web based subscription service for small businesses to record and report on where their potential customers come from and how effectively they [...]

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MicroISV Digest 07/02/2010

July 2, 2010
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Community News:

Quiet week before the Fourth of July weekend here in the U.S.

Interesting Answers.Onstartups.com questions with useful answers:

How can we communicate our message effectively without being seen as what exists already in the market?
Would you put an open discussion forum on the products website?
Sleep schedule and startup productivity

News/posts for microISVs and Startups:

One of the great mysteries [...]

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MicroISV Digest 06/24/2010

June 24, 2010
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Community News:

Rob Walling, The Micropreneur Academy, has brand new book out: Start Small, Stay Small: A Developer’s Guide to Launching a Startup is out. Have not yet had time to read it, but Rob knows his stuff, and people I respect are raving about it.
There’s a new website, SoftCity, focused on connecting software developers, and [...]

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MicroISV Digest – 06/09/2010

June 9, 2010
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Community News:

Sarat Pediredla, hedgehog lab, wanted to let MicroISV Digest readers know about a special offer: buy their bug tracker, fixx, and get 50% off the purchase price until the end of July. (Promo code: SQUASHMYBUGS). (Check out their site in any case: nice use of a custom font.)
What’s better than having four iPad apps [...]

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MicroISV Digest – 06/02/2010

June 2, 2010
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Community News:

There’s a new startup podcast: Startups for the Rest of Us. It focuses on actionable strategies for bootstrapped startups, microISVs and Micropreneurs, with hosts Rob Walling of Software by Rob and Mike Taber of SingleFounder.com. There’s a new episode every Tuesday at StartupsForTheRestOfUs.com, with full episode transcripts provided. [iTunes link]. Way to go Rob [...]

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MicroISV Digest – 05/26/2010

May 26, 2010
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(Apologies to all for the six-week hiatus the MicroISV Digest took while I was working to get out StartupToDo.com Version 2 and start marketing.)
Community News:

BP and the feds may not be able to turn off the Gulf Oil Spill disaster, but maybe you can code a mobile app that will help. At least that’s the approach [...]

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MicroISV Digest – 04/9/2010

April 9, 2010
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Community News:

Eight free scholarships to the “Startup Lessons Learned” Conference – On April 23 the first Lean Startups conference happens in San Francisco, and the organizers have made available eight scholarships to startup professionals who are interested in attending the show. The scholarships cover the full price of conference registration, valued at $699 for the [...]

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MicroISV Digest – 03/13/2010

March 13, 2010

Community News:

Pretty quiet out there…

Interesting  Answers.Onstartups.com questions with useful answers:

What would you do different if your startup was launching today?
Does having a professional email account matter?
SEO: Where can I get reliable information about building my website presence and reputation?

News/posts for microISVs and Startups:

Want to know how to find your customers? This is the post for [...]

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MicroISV Digest – 02/27/2010

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Community News:

Mike Schoeffler, roadbud.com: the right three words could win you a top-of-the-line iPhone. Mike is running a contest to find a great tagline for his new iPhone app coming out March 1st – details here.
David Christian, Bright Spark Software, SimpleGlucose is trying an experiment, switching to the ‘freemium’ model: membership is now free [...]

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MicroISV Digest – 02/13/2010

February 13, 2010
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Community News:

The 19th annual Software Industry Conference will be held this year in Dallas, Texas at the Hyatt Regency DFW, July 15-17, 2010. The conference runs each year from Thursday through Saturday. It is designed for both beginners and experienced Micro ISVs and internet marketers. At SIC you can go to sessions on current software [...]

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MicroISV Digest – 01/30/2010

January 30, 2010
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Community News:

Rob Bazinet, Stillriversoftware.com, has purchased Expens’d from Atlantic Dominion Solutions (Robert Dempsey). This is a good move for Rob, Robert and Expens’d’s customers. It’s also a good model – on both sides – how to create and grow value.
Michael Douma, IDEA, has launched ColorRotate – a 3D color picker for PhotoShop and other programs [...]

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MicroISV Digest – 01/20/2010

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Community News:

Anthony Williams, Just Software Solutions Ltd, Tired of waiting for the upcoming C++ standard (C++0x)’s support of multithreading and concurrency? Just Software Solutions’ just::thread library is an implementation of the C++0x thread library for Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 and g++. V1.3 introduces support for the new std::async function for launching asynchronous tasks, support for [...]

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MicroISV Digest – 01/13/2010

January 13, 2010
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Welcome to the first MicroISV Digest for 2010 with a somewhat new approach. To increase the likelihood of me consistently doing this, The MicroISV Digest will come out on Wednesdays and cover about the previous week’s worth of happenings and news in the microISV/startup world.
Community News:
Vance Lucas, InvoiceMore, has relaunched with a new, simpler, pricing structure [...]

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The MicroISV Digest

December 31, 2009
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The MicroISV Digest for the week(s) ending December 31st, 2009.
(If you have an announcement of interest to your fellow microISV, indies or startups, please email me at bob.walsh@47hats.com with the word digest in the subject.)
News and Announcements

Brian Swanson, Purple Ant, is looking to kick off 2010 with a robust public beta of their new application, [...]

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