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Why Docracy is the Most Revolutionary Company of Our Time

This is going to be BIG.

Building collaboration tools is the next logical step after they've already built the only free open source depository of legal documents --similar to how Github isn't just a place to store your code, but to work on it with others. Innovation wasn’t a priority for those who were fat and happy at the top of the pile.

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Funding Friday: Westbeth

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

It was Bell Labs for most of the first half of the twentieth century and became an artist community in 1970 about twenty years after Bell Labs left for New Jersey. Earlier this week, I backed a photobook project on Kickstarter to document many of the artists who live there. Westbeth is a treasure.

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Spolsky on Software on Both Sides of The Table

Both Sides of the Table

Communicating with the developers who write code. Working with writers to create documentation. Mark: Apple is like China, they have introduced an incredibly amount of innovation to the market. They’ve forced the entire industry to innovate and change. Jeff Atwood had a community of people built up from his blog.

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The Essential Guide to Creating a Post-Pandemic Workplace

Entrepreneurs' Organization

For example, in the US, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has developed the following recommendations, among many others: • Protecting manufacturing workers • Cleaning and disinfecting community facilities • Reopening buildings after an extended closure.

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What I did on my summer vacation: The First LP Close ($3.5mm) of Brooklyn Bridge Ventures

This is going to be BIG.

In a environment that is constantly innovating, the best ones realize that they have to out-execute the next firm with a higher quality product if they're going to stay in business. That's what led me to open up an office in Brooklyn--where half of the people in the New York City startup community call home.

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Connect Your Startup Community through Content Creation

Ecosystem Builder Hub

There is another mechanism that ecosystem builders can use to have a huge impact connecting their communities—create and maintain an online hub of information about your startup community. While the engaging, heartwarming stories about entrepreneurs are great, we also need to share the more mundane happenings in our community.

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Talk to Your Heroes: How I Built a Virtual Board That Enhances My Decision-Making

Paul G. Silva

To understand me, please review my LinkedIn profile ([YOUR LINKEDIN URL]) and the attached documents [be sure to attach them :)]. At any time, if I think you are not playing the role of an advisory board member, I will say BOARD RULES! and you will comply by following these instructions.

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