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Ten Geek Business Myths

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the it-ain't-busted-until-i-see-kari dept.

hpcanswers writes "Venture capitalist Ron Garret has posted a list of eleven (despite the title) common mistakes entrepreneurs with a technology background make. A common theme is that good ideas sell; in reality, what a customer wants sells. By extension, having a Ph.D. and holding a patent are not particularly helpful if the intended end-user does not have the same level of understanding of the widget as the creator does."

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  1. If I wanted links to blogs... by thePowerOfGrayskull · · Score: 0, Troll

    If I wanted links to blogs pretending to be news articles, I'd be at digg.