Monthly Archives: February 2011

Windows Phone 7 + Nokia – the biggest underdog you’ll ever meet

Last week I described how my initial skepticism about Windows Phone 7 was softening, based on glimmerings of interest in the mobile developer and CIO communities. Today, Microsoft poured some gasoline on that little flame by announcing with Nokia that WP7 would become the default OS for Nokia’s smartphone line. As Vic Gundotra (Google’s VP continue…

From “Untitled Startup” to Simply Measured: An Agile Case Study

Step 1: From Team + Opportunity to Company Just over a year ago Founders Co-op invested in a new company called Untitled Startup. The co-founders, Aviel Ginzburg and Damon Cortesi, were well-known hackers in the social media community. They knew that social media marketing was headed for the mainstream and had a long list of continue…