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| What makes a product "fit" a market? Or how to achieve product-market fit? If you go after an awesome market – growing fast, has excellent demand and a great growth curve, then you've got 90% product-market fit, even though technically 50% of the challenge in any startup is coming up with a good product. | | | From Pluggd.in Job Board: Tradus, Snapdeal, BuyThePrice and several startups are hiring Pluggd.in job board focuses on product and startup jobs in India and featured partners include Tradus, Snapdeal and BuythePrice. | | | Microsoft Accelerator for Windows Azure launched in India Starting today till July 1, 2012, Microsoft will receive online applications from startups. Any application that can be built using the Cloud platform and can operate in any business or market segment is eligible to apply | | | A Look at Founders Institute in Indian context Almost virtual nature of the program would mean participants won't have to quit their 9-5 jobs to attend the course. This would enable the program to reach out huge and untouched segment of budding entrepreneurs with low risk propensity | | | Choosing an LLP over a Private Limited Company? Not such a no-brainer, really I must state here that the advantage which an LLP gives you is not so significant, and is in fact more than countered by some of the disadvantages – for instance, issuing ESOPS to your employees is logically impossible, getting investors into your Company is relatively more difficult and diluting or liquidating your stake on the secondary markets is not possible either. | | | ValueFirst Acquires Way2sms and 160by2 in an all cash deal The transaction is one of the largest acquisitions in the Internet industry in India that makes ValueFirst (as claimed) the largest digital media company in India in terms of revenue as well as the number of users. | | | Why and how to read survey reports? [Data, Intuition and Truth] Because survey reports are a good source to have hypothesis. They may not validate your hypothesis (and you shouldn't trust survey reports to validate), but they act as a good data point. | | | 14 Indian students make it to Google Science Fair competition Finals The Google Science Fair, an online science competition has announced the 90 regional finalists, out of which 14 are from India. | | | Google Launches Business Photos in India, 360 degree panoramic view of local businesses After taking the art galleries online, Google has launched Business Photos in India. As part of Business Photos pilot, Google photographers will take 360-degree panoramic photographs of businesses, with their permission, to highlight the qualities that make their locations stand out. "We are now excited to bring this pilot program to India, starting with Hyderabad and rolling out to several other cities. The photographs are shot by Google appointed photographers who work directly with the business owner to arrange a time to do the photo shoot. The images will show prospective customers the interiors, decor, merchandise — and all of this will be done at no cost to the business owner. The panoramic photos will appear alongside other still photos on a business' Place Page and can help potential customers get a better sense of what an establishment has to offer and if they'd like to visit it in person. Right now we're focusing on businesses like restaurants, cafes, spas, salons, gyms, showrooms, and retail stores, but all are welcome to apply." [official blog post] In addition to the photos that business owners can upload directly through Google Places, these photos help potential customers get a better view of the ... | | | | More to read:
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