Show #131: David Feinleib: VC, Founder, Author

Bob and Pat talk with David Feinleib – VC, startup mentor and author of Why Startups Fail: And How Yours Can Succeed. David’s experience as General Partner with a $2B VC firm, starting 4 startups (two acquired) and now author of a must-read book for founders gave us plenty to talk about. We discussed finding [...]

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Bob Walsh - January 28, 2012 at 8:38 am

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Unofficial Update for Ongame Players

I've spent some time today looking into some problems Poker Copilot has been having with Ongame. Notably, I had misunderstood how preferred seating worked in Ongame. I've adjusted Poker Copilot to handle this. Now you are required to set a preferred se...

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One Person with Two Accounts Playing on Ongame?

I suspect a person can create an account with one Ongame partner, create a second account with another Ongame partner, and play on both accounts at the same table at the same time. I'm not certain as I didn't want to test this and get my accounts banne...

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Startup Tribes: Tips on Roles and Recruiting

The following is a guest post from John Greathouse. John is an entrepreneur and investor.  He currently blogs at Infochachkie where he provides practical startup advice. You may not realize it, but your adVenture's Core Tea...

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How To’s for Affiliate Program Managers

A couple of weeks ago, our close friend Geno Prussakov announced the launch of a new conference series dedicated especially to affiliate program managers. So, naturally, I had to know more about this. Geno was very kind to answer to a few questions regarding the event.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Cristi Miculi - January 27, 2012 at 3:59 am

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Small Tweaks in Poker Copilot Preferences

Showing Hand History Folders in FinderIn Mac OS X Lion, Finder doesn't show the "Library" folder anymore(although there are several ways to access it). Some online poker rooms supported by Poker Copilot store their hand history files within Library, so...

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Rise of Big Data, Machine Learning and Data Mining

My approach in artificial intelligence have primarily been symbolic, and, in prior posts on AI, I indicated my skepticism on machine learning and other statistical techniques as a valid long-term approach to solving problems. With supervised learning techniques, it was possible to construct a function from inputs to output by learning from data. However, in many cases, particularly neural networks, the function remains a black box in which no model can be extracted out from which one can perform more complicated types of reasoning. This is not entirely true. In reality, neural networks involve a set of matrix calculations, which can be explored, and some techniques such as Bayesian models do offer multi-directional, not just bidirectional, inference in which the...

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Why did I fail with my previous software business – Advise(II): Don’t sell to developers

This is the second in a series of posts trying to explain what I think went wrong with my previous business attempt, that I end up giving up for free due to the lack of clients (the blog part is … Continue reading →

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by softmodeling - January 26, 2012 at 6:08 pm

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The Inside Story of a Small Startup Acquisition (Part 1)

Photo by psiaki Based on the title of this post you might be thinking I have mad stacks of money in the bank. That I’ve had a few “exits” and instead of hunkering down and writing code for 6 months I opted to talk to a few of my buddies at the yacht club and [...]

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Why Developers Hate Antiviruses

I hate antivirus software. I really do. Like almost every desktop software developer. And the reasons are: #1 - False-positive alarms I'm sick and tired that my software is being detected as a "virus"... ...in spite of being signed with a trusted Ver...

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