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Starting a website business or learning about AI and waiting?

Denis Zubkov iOS mobile developer & web engineer

June 27th, 2017

I can certainly relate to your worry: "I will miss the AI revolution". From my own research perspective, the AI field is extremely academic in nature.... More

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Adding a new feature to an existing app or create a different app?

Josh Wainer Highly motivated, Open to the idea that I might be wrong

June 27th, 2017

Hi Laura, I look at software as a solution to a problem. Your existing product should be addressing a pain customer's have. If the new feature address'... More

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Is Travis Kalanick’s resignation actually bad for Uber?

Pavel Levin Founder & CEO

June 27th, 2017

Investors suppose Uber outgrew Travis Kalanick. Time will show if their decision is short-sighted, just like in a case of Apple and Steve Jobs. More

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I want to Brainstorm the idea of Reverse Bidding for Hotels

Stephen Remillard Goal oriented

June 27th, 2017

I like this concept. I see how it could provide a competitive advantage to properties that choose to be on such a platform. In many markets, hoteliers... More

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I want to Brainstorm the idea of Reverse Bidding for Hotels

Hugh Proctor Hard working, dedicated and innovative CEO / CTO

June 26th, 2017

Hi, I agree with Paul and disagree with Theodore sadly. Sometimes as an entrepreneur we're so desperate to find a gap that we end up inventing on. Okay,... More

Question · Business Development · Company Culture

Is Travis Kalanick’s resignation actually bad for Uber?

Olesya Mayorova QA Lead - Towards Mars!

Last updated on June 26th, 2017

Here are a few things we know about Travis Kalanick: He’s incredible at growing and monetizing a company. He also has bad optics, has made some... More

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Starting a website business or learning about AI and waiting?

Vishal Kumar

June 26th, 2017

Interested to see some responses here. I have an established background in web development and have had some ideas that have failed. So I am still... More

Question · Delivery · E-Commerce

How do negotiate sales and delivery with a super mart

Osabuohien R. Emmanuel Na me be me

June 26th, 2017

I want to create an E-commerce platform for a big mart for online sales and delivery service. I don't know how to construct the negotiations. More

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Internet of things applications dev companies ( software & hardware) would recommend for us?

Chetan Davdra CEO of Analog Method and 1337Lab

June 26th, 2017

Hi Vasilis, I own an IoT development house. let me know if you would like to connect, and can discuss in more detail

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Can any retailer compete with Amazon?

Scott Omelianuk Multi-Platform Media Executive; Creating, Remaking, Managing and Marketing Content Businesses

June 26th, 2017

If by "compete" you mean in revenue or users, not likely. But you can have a successful digital retail business by emphasizing the things that Amazon... More

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I have a working prototype, have applied for provisional patent, and don't really need funding (for now). What's next?

George Calvert

June 26th, 2017

How about some market feedback??? Demo it for some customers. If "prototype" means they can use it, even just "kinda", let them play with it themselves.... More

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I have a working prototype, have applied for provisional patent, and don't really need funding (for now). What's next?

David Pariseau

June 25th, 2017

Find at least one solid prospective client that represents well the market you're targeting and see if can get them to test your product in their... More

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Is it necessary to be present on all the social media platforms once we launch our product, where still we are just team of two in our company ?

Andrew Pearson Founder, Writer, Editor, screenwriter, eSport producer

June 25th, 2017

I don't believe so, but you should be laser-focused on the type of social media platforms where your customers currently reside. Without knowing what... More

Question · Idea validation · Strategy

I just identified a threat to my business, do I abandon the idea?

Jessica Sirota 15 years Human Resources experience & lawyer

June 25th, 2017

In participating in some idea validation, I identified a threat to my business that is very trendy and has not caught on yet. Do I move forward with... More

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I want to Brainstorm the idea of Reverse Bidding for Hotels

Seetharama Durbha

June 25th, 2017

In a way, isn't this what is happening already under the hood in any hotels web-site (like hotels.com)? I put in my search criteria (price, breakfast,... More