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How To Survive In A Downturn Economy
September 22, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Despite Chile having many scientists and entrepreneurs, Economic Minister Fontaine claims his nation currently needs greater interconnection between these professional groups. Learning from the...
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Sustenance Of Growth Rate
October 14, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Venture capitalist Mark Suster believes being a lean startup is related to size and funding levels, rather than speed and product iteration. However, once a startup finds a strong product and...
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Persistence Pays Off
September 29, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Amit Chatterjee, CEO and founder of Hara, discusses the learning benefits an entrepreneur gains from "Putting on a suit" inside a larger company. Compared to launching his own entrepreneurial...
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Becoming An Angel Investor
January 20, 2010, 12:00am PST
David Heineimeier Hansson, the creator of Ruby on Rails and partner at 37signals in Chicago, says that planning is guessing, and for a start-up, the focus must be on today and not on tomorrow. He...
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Veer Away From Heavy Management Theory
October 7, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Chegg CEO Dan Rosensweig, formerly the COO of Yahoo!, discusses how Google supplanted Yahoo! as the leading desktop search engine during the mid-2000s. Rosensweig points out Yahoo! served many...
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Setting Prices, Evaluating Opportunities
April 8, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The market doesn't set the price, says Jensen Huang, Co-founder of NVIDIA. The competition does. And the function of an effective manager is to decide how to allocate resources for the best...
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Effective Choices, Not Longer Days
May 13, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Throughout his thirty-year career launching four start-up organizations (including founding Numenta), Jeff Hawkins has always sworn that they would be home for breakfast and dinner with his family...
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Constraints Are Your Friends
January 20, 2010, 12:00am PST
David Heinemeier Hansson reminds the audience of a simple fact: you'll never outdo Microsoft or Google; they will always have more resources than start-ups. But an entrepreneur must realize that...
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Strategic Philanthropy
May 14, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Find something in the world you're capable of fixing, and use all the skills at your disposal to make it work. Acting for the common good should be as commonplace and as devotional as going into...
Provided by Stanford University
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Webcasts
Forgo The NDA: Find Support Where You Can
May 13, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Jeff Hawkins, Founder of Numenta, encourages entrepreneurs to involve people in their problems and to solicit as many qualified opinions as they can. Don't get tangled in product secrecy and idea...
Provided by Stanford University
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On The Verge Of An Acquisition?
May 7, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Microsoft came knocking, but they and Yahoo! could not agree on a price, says Sue Decker, president of the search engine and online community. Decker attributes the incomplete partnership to a...
Provided by Stanford University
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Exit Strategy For The Single Product Company
February 20, 2008, 12:00am PST
How you exit your venture is of equal weight to entering the market, says Mir Imran, CEO of InCube Labs and entrepreneur behind 20 different ventures. Particularly for the high-risk,...
Provided by Stanford University
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Webcasts
Building Resistance To Acquisition
January 14, 2009, 12:00am PST
To build an enterprise that can surely go the distance, Pacific Biosciences' Chairman and CEO Hugh Martin suggest a short list of strategies. Among them, the board must have confidence in a strong...
Provided by Stanford University
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Webcasts
Building Hi-Tech Skyscrapers
October 28, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Mark Pincus, CEO of Zynga, equates building a sustainable online empire with building the skyscrapers that shaped the look of modern cities at the turn of the last century. Pincus reflects upon...
Provided by Stanford University
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Webcasts
Creating True Value Proposition In Clean Tech
April 21, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Improved safety and water quality aren't the only results of displacing chlorine as a water purifier. Carlos Perea, Miox CEO, points out that saving money is the main reason that his private and...
Provided by Stanford University
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The Innovation Hub Of South America
September 22, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Economic Minister Fontaine points out that to reach Chile's economic goals, the nation must strive toward true innovation and entrepreneurship. By doing so, Chile aims to become the innovation hub...
Provided by Stanford University
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Economic Lessons From Silicon Valley
September 22, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Despite Chile having many scientists and entrepreneurs, Economic Minister Fontaine claims his nation currently needs greater interconnection between these professional groups. Learning from the...
Provided by Stanford University
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Lean Startups And Fat Startups
October 14, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Venture capitalist Mark Suster believes being a lean startup is related to size and funding levels, rather than speed and product iteration. However, once a startup finds a strong product and...
Provided by Stanford University
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Webcasts
The Value Of Putting On A Suit
September 29, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Amit Chatterjee, CEO and founder of Hara, discusses the learning benefits an entrepreneur gains from "Putting on a suit" inside a larger company. Compared to launching his own entrepreneurial...
Provided by Stanford University
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Webcasts
Unlearn Your MBA (Entire Talk)
January 20, 2010, 12:00am PST
David Heineimeier Hansson, the creator of Ruby on Rails and partner at 37signals in Chicago, says that planning is guessing, and for a start-up, the focus must be on today and not on tomorrow. He...
Provided by Stanford University
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Webcasts
Why Google Won Desktop Search
October 7, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Chegg CEO Dan Rosensweig, formerly the COO of Yahoo!, discusses how Google supplanted Yahoo! as the leading desktop search engine during the mid-2000s. Rosensweig points out Yahoo! served many...
Provided by Stanford University
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White Papers
Secure, Consumer-Friendly Web Authentication and Payments With a Phone
September 6, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper proposes a challenge-response authentication sys-tem for web applications called Snap2Pass that is easy to use, provides strong security guarantees, and requires no browser extensions....
Provided by Stanford University
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White Papers
Human Resources From An Organizational Behavior Perspective: Some Paradoxes Explained
November 26, 2007, 12:00am PST
American workplaces exhibit three facts which, taken together, could constitute anomalous or paradoxical organizational behavior, especially when seen through the lens of the rationality and...
Provided by Stanford University
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White Papers
Ripcord: A Modular Platform for Data Center Networking
June 7, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Data centers present many interesting challenges, such as extreme scalability, location independence of workload, fault-tolerant operation, and server migration. While many data center network...
Provided by Stanford University
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White Papers
Strategic Directions in Software Engineering and Programming Languages
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
The techniques and tools that will be needed for efficient and accurate system development, in the face of increasing system complexity and declining life cycles, require deep, new and exciting...
Provided by Stanford University
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Choosing The Right Projects
May 6, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Despite Microsoft's size and market dominance, CEO Steve Ballmer considers himself to be a "Mini venture capitalist" in a sea of bright ideas and new market possibilities. Working with the best...
Provided by Stanford University
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The Scaling Of Vision
April 22, 2009, 12:00am PDT
People running organizations often make a distinction between management and leadership - the former being mathematical and scientific; the latter being more artful and magical. While management...
Provided by Stanford University
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Knowing When To Step Down
April 15, 2009, 12:00am PDT
It sometimes happens that a leader deems it necessary to take the company in a new market direction. And it takes a leader with courage to admit that they do not have the skills, connections, or...
Provided by Stanford University
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Dutiful Delegation
April 16, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Success is not how smart you are; it's how you can get people to do what you want. Learning to delegate and to build a team was one of the hardest lessons for Jeff Housenbold, the CEO of...
Provided by Stanford University
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Microsoft's Research And Development
May 6, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Touch, voice, natural language input, smart hardware, and new platforms: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO, outlines the company's $9 million path of product research for 2009. Overall, he states that...
Provided by Stanford University
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The History Of Palm And The Part-Time Entrepreneur
May 13, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Jeff Hawkins, Founder of Numenta, was an early observer of the idea that people wanted their primary personal computer to be in their pocket, thus he launched Palm in 1992. The self-described...
Provided by Stanford University
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Transferring Big Company Culture To Startups
October 17, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Dominic Orr, CEO of Aruba Networks, describes his experience applying the HP way to a startup environment. Orr speaks about his focus on giving people freedom and trust which in turn sparks the...
Provided by Stanford University
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Three Necessities For Start-Up Success
May 13, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Seasoned serial entrepreneur Marc Andreessen shares his three criteria for a successful start-up. He states that there must be a substantial market opportunity, a product that's a 10x better...
Provided by Stanford University
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Balance And Tension In Company Culture
May 6, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Steve Ballmer, Microsoft's CEO, considers the importance of balance and the tension between symbiotic and opposing forces in the enterprise. In this webcast, he takes a philosophical perspective...
Provided by Stanford University
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Choosing An Investor
January 16, 2008, 12:00am PST
Selecting a financial partner for your growing enterprise should be as careful a process as selecting a member of your senior staff, says serial entrepreneur Mitch Kapor. In this webcast he...
Provided by Stanford University
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Retaining Good People
November 12, 2007, 12:00am PST
Dan Springer, CEO of Responsys, suggests strategies to retain good people. Springer suggests that the most important strategy is to help team members feel excited about their career path, whatever...
Provided by Stanford University
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Silicon Valley: Ground Zero For The Deal
January 23, 2008, 12:00am PST
Don't live in Silicon Valley? If you're serious about business, you'd better pack your bags. The local ecosystem of ideas, entrepreneurship, and venture is so powerful, says investors Ron Conway...
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Culture Trumps Strategy
March 5, 2008, 12:00am PST
Building great corporate culture is more than just metaphors; it's what motivates a winning team. Most people at corporations in the US are unhappy, says Silicon Valley Bank CEO Ken Wilcox. But...
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One CEO's Take On Talent
April 16, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In addition to the practical knowledge to do the job right, Jeff Housenbold, CEO of Shutterfly, seeks out employees that have a healthy self-awareness of their own strengths and weaknesses. In...
Provided by Stanford University
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Company Building As Shakespearean Tragedy
October 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Silicon Valley lore includes anecdotes of company founders being thrown out of their own companies. But starting a company and growing a company are two different skill sets, says serial...
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White Papers
An In-Silico Neural Model of Dynamic Routing Through Neuronal Coherence
January 11, 2008, 12:00am PST
Authors describe a neurobiologically plausible model to implement dynamic routing using the concept of neuronal communication through neuronal coherence. The model has three-tier architecture: a...
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Efficient Topologies for Large-Scale Cluster Networks
December 3, 2009, 12:00am PST
Increasing integrated-circuit pin bandwidth has motivated a corresponding increase in the degree or radix of interconnection networks and their routers. This paper describes the flattened...
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White Papers
Private Cloud Computing
September 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
In the sixty-plus years since business computing began, there have been two major trends: first there was mainframe computing, followed by client-server. Now there is a new paradigm. Cloud...
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White Papers
CS 229 Final Report: Location Based Adaptive Routing Protocol(LBAR) Using Reinforcement Learning
December 12, 2008, 12:00am PST
In this paper authors present an algorithm for a location based adaptive routing protocol that uses both geographic routing and reinforcement learning to maximize throughput in the mobile vehicle...
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White Papers
Introduction to Cloud Computing Business & Technology
January 28, 2010, 12:00am PST
Cloud computing, managed services, Software as a Service (SaaS), software on demand, Software+Service, Platform as a Service (PaaS), infrastructure as a service have all been used to describe new...
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No VP's In A Start-Up
October 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Start-ups are not junior versions of larger companies. It's a different animal, says serial entrepreneur Steve Blank. Rather than developing a sales team or a marketing team from the get-go, Blank...
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Webcasts
Company Building As Shakespearean Tragedy
October 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Silicon Valley lore includes anecdotes of company founders being thrown out of their own companies. But starting a company and growing a company are two different skill sets, says serial...
Provided by Stanford University
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Webcasts
One CEO's Take On Talent
April 16, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In addition to the practical knowledge to do the job right, Jeff Housenbold, CEO of Shutterfly, seeks out employees that have a healthy self-awareness of their own strengths and weaknesses. In...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Culture Trumps Strategy
March 5, 2008, 12:00am PST
Building great corporate culture is more than just metaphors; it's what motivates a winning team. Most people at corporations in the US are unhappy, says Silicon Valley Bank CEO Ken Wilcox. But...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Silicon Valley: Ground Zero For The Deal
January 23, 2008, 12:00am PST
Don't live in Silicon Valley? If you're serious about business, you'd better pack your bags. The local ecosystem of ideas, entrepreneurship, and venture is so powerful, says investors Ron Conway...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Retaining Good People
November 12, 2007, 12:00am PST
Dan Springer, CEO of Responsys, suggests strategies to retain good people. Springer suggests that the most important strategy is to help team members feel excited about their career path, whatever...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Choosing An Investor
January 16, 2008, 12:00am PST
Selecting a financial partner for your growing enterprise should be as careful a process as selecting a member of your senior staff, says serial entrepreneur Mitch Kapor. In this webcast he...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Balance And Tension In Company Culture
May 6, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Steve Ballmer, Microsoft's CEO, considers the importance of balance and the tension between symbiotic and opposing forces in the enterprise. In this webcast, he takes a philosophical perspective...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Three Necessities For Start-Up Success
May 13, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Seasoned serial entrepreneur Marc Andreessen shares his three criteria for a successful start-up. He states that there must be a substantial market opportunity, a product that's a 10x better...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Transferring Big Company Culture To Startups
October 17, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Dominic Orr, CEO of Aruba Networks, describes his experience applying the HP way to a startup environment. Orr speaks about his focus on giving people freedom and trust which in turn sparks the...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
The History Of Palm And The Part-Time Entrepreneur
May 13, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Jeff Hawkins, Founder of Numenta, was an early observer of the idea that people wanted their primary personal computer to be in their pocket, thus he launched Palm in 1992. The self-described...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Microsoft's Research And Development
May 6, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Touch, voice, natural language input, smart hardware, and new platforms: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO, outlines the company's $9 million path of product research for 2009. Overall, he states that...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Dutiful Delegation
April 16, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Success is not how smart you are; it's how you can get people to do what you want. Learning to delegate and to build a team was one of the hardest lessons for Jeff Housenbold, the CEO of...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Knowing When To Step Down
April 15, 2009, 12:00am PDT
It sometimes happens that a leader deems it necessary to take the company in a new market direction. And it takes a leader with courage to admit that they do not have the skills, connections, or...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
The Scaling Of Vision
April 22, 2009, 12:00am PDT
People running organizations often make a distinction between management and leadership - the former being mathematical and scientific; the latter being more artful and magical. While management...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Choosing The Right Projects
May 6, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Despite Microsoft's size and market dominance, CEO Steve Ballmer considers himself to be a "Mini venture capitalist" in a sea of bright ideas and new market possibilities. Working with the best...
Provided by Stanford University
-
White Papers
Strategic Directions in Software Engineering and Programming Languages
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
The techniques and tools that will be needed for efficient and accurate system development, in the face of increasing system complexity and declining life cycles, require deep, new and exciting...
Provided by Stanford University
-
White Papers
Ripcord: A Modular Platform for Data Center Networking
June 7, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Data centers present many interesting challenges, such as extreme scalability, location independence of workload, fault-tolerant operation, and server migration. While many data center network...
Provided by Stanford University
-
White Papers
Human Resources From An Organizational Behavior Perspective: Some Paradoxes Explained
November 26, 2007, 12:00am PST
American workplaces exhibit three facts which, taken together, could constitute anomalous or paradoxical organizational behavior, especially when seen through the lens of the rationality and...
Provided by Stanford University
-
White Papers
Secure, Consumer-Friendly Web Authentication and Payments With a Phone
September 6, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper proposes a challenge-response authentication sys-tem for web applications called Snap2Pass that is easy to use, provides strong security guarantees, and requires no browser extensions....
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Why Google Won Desktop Search
October 7, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Chegg CEO Dan Rosensweig, formerly the COO of Yahoo!, discusses how Google supplanted Yahoo! as the leading desktop search engine during the mid-2000s. Rosensweig points out Yahoo! served many...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Unlearn Your MBA (Entire Talk)
January 20, 2010, 12:00am PST
David Heineimeier Hansson, the creator of Ruby on Rails and partner at 37signals in Chicago, says that planning is guessing, and for a start-up, the focus must be on today and not on tomorrow. He...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
The Value Of Putting On A Suit
September 29, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Amit Chatterjee, CEO and founder of Hara, discusses the learning benefits an entrepreneur gains from "Putting on a suit" inside a larger company. Compared to launching his own entrepreneurial...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Lean Startups And Fat Startups
October 14, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Venture capitalist Mark Suster believes being a lean startup is related to size and funding levels, rather than speed and product iteration. However, once a startup finds a strong product and...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Economic Lessons From Silicon Valley
September 22, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Despite Chile having many scientists and entrepreneurs, Economic Minister Fontaine claims his nation currently needs greater interconnection between these professional groups. Learning from the...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
The Innovation Hub Of South America
September 22, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Economic Minister Fontaine points out that to reach Chile's economic goals, the nation must strive toward true innovation and entrepreneurship. By doing so, Chile aims to become the innovation hub...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Creating True Value Proposition In Clean Tech
April 21, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Improved safety and water quality aren't the only results of displacing chlorine as a water purifier. Carlos Perea, Miox CEO, points out that saving money is the main reason that his private and...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Building Hi-Tech Skyscrapers
October 28, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Mark Pincus, CEO of Zynga, equates building a sustainable online empire with building the skyscrapers that shaped the look of modern cities at the turn of the last century. Pincus reflects upon...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Building Resistance To Acquisition
January 14, 2009, 12:00am PST
To build an enterprise that can surely go the distance, Pacific Biosciences' Chairman and CEO Hugh Martin suggest a short list of strategies. Among them, the board must have confidence in a strong...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Exit Strategy For The Single Product Company
February 20, 2008, 12:00am PST
How you exit your venture is of equal weight to entering the market, says Mir Imran, CEO of InCube Labs and entrepreneur behind 20 different ventures. Particularly for the high-risk,...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
On The Verge Of An Acquisition?
May 7, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Microsoft came knocking, but they and Yahoo! could not agree on a price, says Sue Decker, president of the search engine and online community. Decker attributes the incomplete partnership to a...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Forgo The NDA: Find Support Where You Can
May 13, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Jeff Hawkins, Founder of Numenta, encourages entrepreneurs to involve people in their problems and to solicit as many qualified opinions as they can. Don't get tangled in product secrecy and idea...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Strategic Philanthropy
May 14, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Find something in the world you're capable of fixing, and use all the skills at your disposal to make it work. Acting for the common good should be as commonplace and as devotional as going into...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Constraints Are Your Friends
January 20, 2010, 12:00am PST
David Heinemeier Hansson reminds the audience of a simple fact: you'll never outdo Microsoft or Google; they will always have more resources than start-ups. But an entrepreneur must realize that...
Provided by Stanford University
-
Webcasts
Effective Choices, Not Longer Days
May 13, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Throughout his thirty-year career launching four start-up organizations (including founding Numenta), Jeff Hawkins has always sworn that they would be home for breakfast and dinner with his family...
Provided by Stanford University
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