SoCal CTO: Top 120 Startup Posts for 2010

Some really great stuff in 2010 that aims to help startups around product, technology, business models, etc. You can find some of the monthly ones in the following:

Without further lead in, here are the top 120 posts for 2010:

Visual Guide to NoSQL Systems- Nathan Hurst, March 15, 2010
If I Launched a Startup- The Startup Lawyer, March 17, 2010
Why Free Plans Don't Work- Software By Rob, August 18, 2010
Subscriptions are the New BLACK. (+ why Facebook, Google, & Apple.- 500 Hats, February 1, 2010
When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Google Friend Connect for Authentication?- SoCal CTO, January 13, 2010
5 Lessons from 150 startup pitches- A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks, July 11, 2010
9 Reasons Why Many Smart People Go Nowhere- Life Beyond Code, March 29, 2010
No Accounting For Startups- Steve Blank, February 22, 2010
Startup Advice In Exactly Three Words - #StartupTriplets- OnStartups, January 8, 2010
How to Minimize Politics in Your Company- Ben's Blog, August 24, 2010
New York Times 50 Most Challenging Words (defined and used)- Currently Obsessed, June 15, 2010
Startup CTO or Developer- SoCal CTO, January 26, 2010
8 Questions to Ask When Interviewing at a Startup- Instigator Blog, June 18, 2010
Quantum of Deployment- Code as Craft, May 20, 2010
10 Ways To Be Your Own Boss- A VC : Venture Capital and Technology, June 18, 2010
MoneyBall for Startups: Invest BEFORE Product/Market Fit, Double-Down AFTER.- 500 Hats, July 30, 2010
Kathy Sierra at Business of Software 2009- Business of Software Blog, May 4, 2010
Customer Development Checklist for My Web Startup – Part 1- Ash Maurya, February 16, 2010
How-to learn about angel/vc term sheets- Gabriel Weinberg, June 28, 2010
Why Every Entrepreneur Should Write and 9 Tips To Get Started- OnStartups, September 27, 2010
Taking the Mystery out of Scaling a Company- Ben's Blog, August 2, 2010
Your Market is Smaller Than You Think- Software By Rob, September 30, 2010
Web Services as Governments - Union Square Ventures: A New York.- Union Square Ventures, June 10, 2010
No Plan Survives First Contact With Customers – Business Plans versus Business Models- Steve Blank, April 8, 2010
Pricing models, the freemium myth and why you may not be charging enough for your product- Seth Levine's VC Adventure, August 12, 2010
Case Study: Continuous deployment makes releases non-events- Startup Lessons Learned, January 18, 2010
Don Norman at Business of Software 2009- Business of Software Blog, June 21, 2010
My experiments in lean pricing- Venture Hacks, February 16, 2010
Guide to Evaluating Startup Ideas- Tony Wright dot com, May 27, 2010
Cash Connections: Who Invested In Social Media [infographic]- OnStartups, November 22, 2010
How Andreessen Horowitz Evaluates CEOs- Ben's Blog, May 30, 2010
The Twitter Platform's Inflection Point- A VC : Venture Capital and Technology, April 7, 2010
Startup Development- SoCal CTO, April 23, 2010
If I Launched a Startup- The Startup Lawyer, March 17, 2010
What’s A Startup? First Principles.- Steve Blank, January 25, 2010
10 Tips for Adding Game Mechanics to a Non-Gaming Service- ReadWriteStart, September 21, 2010
Startups & VCs: Learn How to Design, Market, & Eat Your Own.- 500 Hats, January 10, 2010
Developing new startup ideas- Chris Dixon, March 14, 2010
Batch Processing Millions and Millions of Images- Code as Craft, July 9, 2010
jQuery Plugin: Give Your Characters a NobleCount- The Product Guy, March 23, 2010
How do the sample Series Seed financing documents differ from typical Series A financing documents?- Startup Company Lawyer, March 14, 2010
Four Minutes In The Morning- Feld Thoughts, September 1, 2010
Ten Crowdsourcing Trends for 2011- crowdSPRING Blog, December 8, 2010
How New Ideas Almost Killed Our Startup- Vinicius Vacanti, August 3, 2010
Evidence that Facebook Works as Marketing Tool- The Entrepreneurial Mind, March 2, 2010
10 Blogging Tips. My 1,000th Post on This Blog- Tim Berry's Blog - Planning Startups Stories, July 21, 2010
HTML5 video markup, compatibility and playback- Niall Kennedy's Weblog, February 8, 2010
Your Product Needs a Soul- ArcticStartup, February 12, 2010
Product Friday: Monetizing Content is a Product Problem- This is going to be BIG., August 20, 2010
How To Land a Job at Google (or elsewhere)- FairSoftware's Blog, November 9, 2010
Figuring Out Your Way to Startup Success- Startup Marketing Blog, June 8, 2010
The 30 Steps to Mastery- Ben Casnocha: The Blog, November 29, 2010
Four Square Fatigue and the Evolution of Privacy- VentureBlog, February 5, 2010
Ten rules for better founding teams- High Contrast, March 22, 2010
8 Simple Ways You Can Earn a Passive Income- Feint, March 14, 2010
Stop hitting your Invisible Wall.- 47 Hats, March 9, 2010
Seed funding best practices- StartupCFO, February 11, 2010
PowerPoint Is Evil, Redux- David Silverman, April 28, 2010
I'm Tired of Creating Your Content- Babbling VC, November 12, 2010
The Scene Will Kill You- Brad Hargreaves, November 7, 2010
The Magic Word in Customer Development Emails- Kevin Dewalt, January 12, 2010
Updated Customer Development Image- Market by Numbers, January 13, 2010
LIFT10: Workshop on Hacking Venture Capital- Fred Destin, May 7, 2010
Mark Zuckerberg on What Hollywood Doesn't Get About Silicon Valley- Founders at Work - Blog, October 27, 2010
What Does a CEO Do, Anyway?- OnlyOnce, September 6, 2010
Ten Slides Make a Killer Investor Presentation- Startup Professionals Musings, May 19, 2010
We’re Living In The Dark Ages Of Social Media- rosskimbarovsky.com, August 9, 2010
How to Enchant Your Customer- How to Change the World, November 23, 2010
Don’t Let Your Ignorance Stop You- Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak, February 17, 2010
Gartners IT Debt Scare- deal architect, September 26, 2010
Change is coming to online shopping- Redeye VC, March 2, 2010
Consumer RSS: 1999-2010- Venture Chronicles, September 11, 2010
Bessemer's Top 10 Laws of eCommerce: Introduction- Adventurista, September 7, 2010
You Shouldn’t Have to Pay to Talk To Your Own Customers- Austin Startup, July 12, 2010
Eight Suggestions For Great Brainstorming/Ideation- Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook, July 23, 2010
8 Really Cool Web-Based Tools for Bloggers- Blogtrepreneur | Entrepreneur Blog, June 1, 2010
Drunks, Wall, Entrepreneurs and Jobs- Growthology, April 9, 2010
Top Startup Mistake 8: Misunderstanding Equity- Up and Running, February 5, 2010
When to ramp sales- BeyondVC, January 14, 2010
Anatomy of a Term Sheet: Index- VC Ready Blog, August 24, 2010
4 Steps to a successful Performance Management implementation- Active Garage, May 24, 2010
Who Owns the IP Rights to Custom Software?- IP Law for Startups, June 23, 2010
Groupon’s Growth Made Possible by Facebook- Leveraging Ideas, May 5, 2010
Automating Themed Logo Changes by Season- TylerCruz.com: An Internet Entrepreneur's Journey, October 18, 2010
Selling a Business - A Guide for Investors and Entrepreneurs- Angel Blog, February 28, 2010
Minimum Viable Product in practice- Guy Nirpaz, October 17, 2010
Want to Know How VC’s Calculate Valuation Differently from Founders?- Both Sides of the Table, July 22, 2010
An updated Digital Trends presentation- Jeff Hilimire, June 2, 2010
I do what I hate- Jessica Mah, January 7, 2010
Startup Equity Allocation- charliecrystle.com, January 11, 2010
When good investment decisions end up backing more women CEOs: Conversation with Cameron Lester at Azure Capital.- Grade A Entrepreneurs, September 5, 2010
Why Krispy Kreme failed in Australia- Start Up Blog, November 3, 2010
Mellow Johnny’s: Retail Stores as Community Hubs- IDDICTIVE.COM, July 14, 2010
Is crowdfunding an option for my business?- Growthink blogs, October 29, 2010
Have a Look Inside an Angel’s Brain- Ask the Angels, December 1, 2010
Mark Suster Lays It Down At Columbia- Get Venture: Venture Made Transparent, November 13, 2010
SMALL BUSINESS IDEAS: GROW SLOW- The Freestyle Entrepreneur, May 1, 2010
The Five Domains of High Performance- Seeing Both Sides, January 18, 2010
How to Do a Business Model – Part 1- NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation Blog, July 10, 2010
A reason why people quit - lack of network- Sophia Perl of Wisdom, September 20, 2010
From Personas to Functional Specifications- Startup Musings, January 25, 2010
Small Business Jobs Act Includes Short-Term Full Exclusion from Gross Income of Gain from QSBS- Recent Buzzes - VC Experts, Inc., November 23, 2010
Entrepreneurs, Using Outsourcing to Obtain Capital Efficiency Needs to be Thought Through to be Effective- Robert Ochtel, June 7, 2010
Teen Entrepreneur, Brian Wong, Youngest Founder to Receive Angel Funding- teenentrepreneurblog.com, October 28, 2010
Build Your Own Silicon Valley? | Vivek Wadwha- Campus Entrepreneurship, November 19, 2010
Best Practices for Introduction Emails- Israel Venture Capital 2.0, March 25, 2010
Weekend Reading- The Mogul Mom, October 1, 2010
Make informal advisors part of the team.- Berkonomics, November 29, 2010
Rice Alliance IT/Web 2.0 Forum December 9th Lineup- Startup Houston, November 27, 2010
When to step on the gas and go for it?- Will Price, October 11, 2010
Georgians Should Vote No- Force of Good: a blog by Lance Weatherby, October 28, 2010
Free Software for Managing a Lean Startup- Platforms and Networks , January 17, 2010
Purpose Driven Life- Journey of a Serial Entrepreneur, July 26, 2010
Two Decade-Defining Acquisitions? Then (Google) & Now (Apple)- Genuine VC, January 7, 2010
Marketing Your Startup with Neil Patel- More Caffeine, Please, March 30, 2010
The Concept of Co-working- The StartUp Blog at PartnerUp, April 21, 2010
A Cool Communication Concept- Entrepreneur Success Blog, January 26, 2010
Weighing In On The Debate Over Standardized Financing Documents- VC Deal Lawyer, October 11, 2010
Twilio ideas brainstorm: SMS, Voice, API- Steve Poland, February 10, 2010
Part 1: Guide to Creating Products Linked to Social Entrepreneurship- College Mogul, January 30, 2010

Did I miss any? If you think so, please let me know what they are.

SoCal CTO

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Top 120 Startup Posts for 2010

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