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Running, products and thoughts.

January 2011

January 19, 2011

Klout vs PeerIndex : Topics API battle

We need data for @matchFWD. A lot. We need data to help us suggest the best  talent matches for an open job opportunity to our connectors. We’re only 2 developers, and I spend too much time not coding so we need help. There’s currently 2 API that buzzed trying to evaluate influence, reach, reputation and authority - Read More -

January 11, 2011

My first startup month : lessons learned

It’s now been way over a month since I left the corporate world to jump on this new adventure. Might seems short, but time is when you know your runway length, how fast the market is heating up and you see your arbitrary deadlines coming up. It’s enough to learn a few lessons that I’ll - Read More -

January 7, 2011

Recruiting students into startup : Bridgecamp and HackNY

I just read  Fred Wilson post on Talent and Bandwidth where he states the obvious need for NYC startups to be recruiting students for internships and great jobs. He mentions a very interesting program called HackNY whose goal is to Establish a sustainable, repeatable summer program matching computationally and quantitatively expert NYC students with NYC - Read More -

January 5, 2011

No.1 Sign You Are Truly Commited To The Big Idea

You get an email from your dad asking about your well-being as you haven’t posted anything on Facebook for 48h… Est-ce que ça va bien? Tu n’as pas écrit sur facebook depuis dimanche 10.35 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! True Story