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Jason Fried
Co-founder, 37signals
Jason Fried is the co-founder and President of 37signals, the Chicago-based web-application company. He has co-authored all of 37signals' books, including the upcoming, "Rework," as well as the 'minimalist manifesto,' "Getting Real: The Smarter, Faster, Easier Way to Build a Successful Web Application" He also helps to maintain the company's popular blog, Signal vs. Noise, and is regularly invited to speak around the world on entrepreneurship, design, management, and software.
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The things you really appreciate aren’t the complicated things. They’re the simple things that work just the way you expect them to.
The co-founder of the web application firm discusses common pitfalls of starting a new business and the need to be flexible with your business model.
Making something great is the best marketing you’ll ever have. Once that’s done, just share everything you know to get the word out.
Cloud computing means different things to different people, but basically it means that the software you use isn’t on your own personal computer, explains Fried in a 2 minute crash […]
What good is Wi-Fi on a plane that’s always two hours late? Or a lavishly decorated room with an uncomfortable bed? Many entrepreneurs pay a price for enacting too ambitious […]
Like drugs dealers, websites should give users just a taste for free—and then charge them for the real product once they’re hooked.
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When creating a new business, take your big idea and chop it in half. And then chop it in half again. Rather than loading your product up with lots of […]