So, I went to YCombintaor Startup School today. It was a lot better than I imagined. Usually at most startup events, the speakers would talk about some common sense topic. However, I thought it was great because it had such a variety of speakers.
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For example, Jack Sheridan (Partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati) brought his legal expertise, Greg McAdoo (Partner at Sequoia Capital) talked about why it's important ride a huge wave, and Paul Graham (Partner at Y Combinator) talked about the importance of just being ...
"The deployment of this technology in the mass market also opens up an entirely new range of categories of services for mobile marketing, which is already projected to grow to $24 Billion worldwide by 2013."
Wow, this is cool.
No one seemed to notice, but YouTube quietly came out with a new UI for comments and statistics. Finally! I think the key with the new box lets users know that the screen won't totally reload when clicking on more comments.
Update: TechCrunch has a write-up :)
VSC Consulting and Haas School of Business Technology Club is holding a panel to discuss about current trends in technology and media. People on the panel include Matt Marshall (founder of VentureBeat), Tim Chang (Principal VC of Norwest Venture Partners), Nitin Bhandar (Founder of Skyfire), Jameson Hsu (Founder of Mochi Media), Robert Patterson (Founder of Aap!Global), and Vijay Chattha (Founder of VSC Consulting).
A lot of topics were covered, but I'll cover 5 areas that are most relevant to young entrepreneurs and students. ...