Pollenizer’s Linkopedia for the Week ending, 5/6/2011

Let’s take a look at this week’s Linkopedia.

1.  Read Answers to Question “What are the most notable aspects of the Groupon S-1 ?” –

http://www.quora.com/Groupon-IPO-S-1-Filing-June-2011/What-are-the-most-notable-aspects-of-the-Groupon-S-1

1.  Read profiles of companies that have over one million dollars in revenues, didn’t take VC, and are profitable –

http://37signals.com/bootstrapped

1.  Fundry is a crowdfunding platform that helps developers get paid for developing new features, and enables  community to pledge to get the features they want –

http://www.fundry.com

1.  Intel’s The Museum of Me: Create and explore a visual archive of your Social life –

http://www.intel.com/museumofme/r/index.htm

1.  Read Flow Chart of a Website Idea –

http://8.mshcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/website-flowchart.jpg

6.  Brett King – bestselling author & Strategic consultant – speaks on  Bank 2.0 in this Video –

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qm7pIyRTFP0

1.  Magento is a feature-rich, professional open-source eCommerce solution that offers merchants complete flexibility and control over the look, content, and functionality of their online store.

http://www.magentocommerce.com/

1.  Read to know “How do CEOs spend their time?” –

http://www.voxeu.org/index.php?q=node/6586

1.  “B-to-B Publishers Say E-Media, Sales Expenses To Increase the Most in 2011” –

http://www.foliomag.com/2011/b-b-publishers-say-e-media-sales-expenses-increase-most-2011

1.  Read how Square, the new Iphone payment solution is disrupting the Payments Industry –

http://www.fastcompany.com/1754859/how-square-is-accidentally-disrupting-the-entire-payments-industry

1.  David McCandless – a London-based author, writer and designer – speaks on “The beauty of data visualization” –

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLqjQ55tz-U&feature=player_embedded

1. Uber CEO Travis Kalanick and Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky speaks at  TechCrunch Disrupt conference –

http://techcrunch.com/2011/05/25/uber-airbnb-jail-time/

1.  Dog-friendly work environments are one new trend making companies friendlier, more collaborative, and ultimately more productive –

http://www.inc.com/winning-workplaces/articles/201105/mans-best-co-worker.html

14.  Prototypes for Mac turns your flat mockup images into tappable and sharable prototypes that run on iPhone or iPod touch –

http://prototypesapp.com/

1.  Thiel Foundation encourages young entrepreneurs to leave School & pursue full-time building a business –

http://www.economist.com/blogs/schumpeter/2011/05/encouraging_young_entrepreneurs_leave_school

1. Y Combinator co-founder Paul Graham speaks at  TechCrunch Disrupt conference –

http://techcrunch.com/2011/05/24/y-combinators-paul-graham-were-looking-for-people-like-us/

1. Innovation Works,  founded by Dr. Kai-Fu Lee in September 2009, is committed to helping Chinese young people create successful start-up companies –

http://en.chuangxin.com

1. “Crunching some data after 3.5 years of Seedcamp” –

http://eu.techcrunch.com/2011/05/23/crunching-some-data-after-3-5-years-of-seedcamp

1.  StartCast aims to provide transparency into the Australian startup scene by helping people inside and outside of the startup community to find projects & people –

http://www.startcast.com.au