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Startup Success Podcast

The secret to succeeding for startups: from Seth Godin’s lips to your ears.

February 25, 2010

How to overcome the resistance to shipping your product, why doing an app to spec isn’t enough anymore, why Steve Jobs is an artist and so are you, and lot more in this week’s the Startup Success Podcast (iTunes) with author Seth Godin. Pat and I had the great pleasure of interviewing Seth – author [...]

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Come hell or high water…

October 20, 2009

A short post to let you know that:

The MicroISV Digest will return here Monday October 26th.
The Startup Success Podcast for this week is being worked on at this moment by our Executive Producer, Francesca Amari. Francesca has been the reason the last 6 or shows have come out like clockwork – The issues with the [...]

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Emails that keep me going…

February 26, 2009

Got the following one today (unedited save for adding links):
Hey guys,
After listening to your podcast and getting Bob’s MicroISV eBook for free (offer from him for being bizspark member) (note I also found it so helpful that I paid for it anyway) I decided to do something about my horrible site.
The product this site was [...]

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Startup Success Podcast #10 – Scott Hanselman

January 1, 2009

FYI – just posted show #10 to the Startup Success Podcast – a really excellent interview with Scott Hanselman – yes, that Scott Hanselman – the man behind Hanselminutes and Baby Smash!
Listen/subscribe to it here.
Also, we now have a Facebook Page for the podcast where you can suggest topics, suggest specific questions for our upcoming [...]

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Show #4: Microsoft BizSpark and Balsamiq Mockups

November 6, 2008

Show #4 of the Startup Success Podcast is out.
This week we have an in-depth interview with Microsoft’s Larry Gregory on BizSpark, and I interview Peldi Guilizzoni the founder of Balsamiq Studios and creator of Balsamiq Mockups, a really cool Adobe AIR app that I and other startups have learned to love for mocking up screens. [...]

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Show #3: Microsoft Azure and accounting basics for microISVs

October 31, 2008

Show #3 of the Startup Success Podcast is out: this week Pat and I focus on the news from the Microsoft Professional Developer Conference and I – and you – get a consultation on the core accounting/financial stuff you need to know for your startup or microISV from Mairtini NiDhomhnaill, Senior Vice President for the [...]

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Show #2 of the Startup Success Podcast is up.

October 23, 2008

In our second show, Pat and I talk about JQuery that has jumped on both our radars, I interview Sanjay Bhatia, who founded Izenda a few years back and now runs a 20+ ISV and Pat and I have a couple tips for aspiring microISVs – especially those wondering when to quit their day jobs.
We’re [...]

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Back in the podcasting business!

October 8, 2008

Patrick Foley (Microsoft ISV Architect Evangelist) and I have launched The Startup Success Podcast. Here’s our first episode.
The game has changed for microISVs and startups. It’s not just the credit crunch/recession in the U.S. and Europe, or the ever-growing number of platforms, frameworks and languages you can develop a web or desktop app in, or [...]

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