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Eric Sink on Starting Your Own Software Company

Posted by michael on from the ceo-and-janitor dept.

prostoalex writes "The topic of starting your own software company was recently brought up on Ask Slashdot as a way to fight current employment trends. Eric Sink from SourceGear, who shared his software company-building experience before has written a new article published on MSDN. Getting started with your own software company suggests several simple steps to evaluate your abilities, count your estimated expenses and then start the software company, if the idea still seems feasible."

8 of 234 comments (clear)

  1. BOB GOATSE. MARTYRS BRIGADE by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    GNAA to fund assaults on CHRISTMAS ISLANDS in retribution

  2. Re:Wait a second... by PedanticSpellingTrol · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    don't you mean advice?

  3. Re:starting company by NotClever · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Even for a troll, this is about the stupidest thing I've ever seen posted here.

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  4. I started my own business by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    I launched a new prostitution ring in downtown LA a few months ago. It's cool cuz I make money and I also get to fuck all these hot sluts. Why didn't he write about that kind of business?

  5. productivity vs ID employment trends by msg1825 · · Score: -1, Offtopic
    From the "trends" link:
    • US productivity up 9.4% in Q3 2003 (annual rate)
    • US IT employment down 8% in 2003
    Coincidence? Probably. But the fact is that the US (capitalist, for those who forget) economy is restructuring itself to make more money, shedding dead weight.
  6. THE CHRISTMAS ISLANDS ARE BUILDING WMD by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Let's get goergie to liberate them

  7. How to play the flute by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Simply blow in this end and move your fingers up and down.

  8. Eric Sink started Microsoft by strictnein · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    We should listen to him

    Idiots

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