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Show HN: AgentGrade – agent-readiness guide for your site(agentgrade.com)
7 points by usiegj00 5mo ago|1 comments
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by usiegj00 6y ago
Hey dude--we're not a consumer service so rest easy! If you're running a business, you want a vendor that you can call (why folks running real businesses love Rackspace and hate AWS when things aren't working).
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by usiegj00 6y ago
Hiya--we're not a consumer service, so yeah, I'm asking people to call me. I'll respond a bit to this thread because HN is read by lots of folks, but it's also filled with trolls. Businesses talk to businesses. Especiall
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by usiegj00 6y ago
Hey hey--not Brian leading this--it's me. See my chat above. You can call me directly at 855 252 6050.
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by usiegj00 6y ago
Hi guys--Jonathan here at Bare. I've forced everyone's hand on this because... whelp... we've recently acquired the business and we ended up finding that we can be critical to Stripe Webhooks processing for folks on the older
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by usiegj00 6y ago
And had many, many more failures--some quicker and some worse than others. ;-P Thanks for the shout-out Mr Owens!
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by usiegj00 8y ago
"I don't start new businesses: I let other fellows start them. They put all their money and their friends' money into starting them. They wear out their souls and bodies trying to make a success of them. They're what you
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by usiegj00 10y ago
Actually--they borrow their own money from their foreign subsidiaries to have full use of the cash in the US. Expect the incoming US president to suggest changes that allow Apple, Facebook, et al to allow this openly rather than through con
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RightSignature Acquired by Citrix(blog.rightsignature.com)
28 points by usiegj00 12y ago|6 comments
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Exceptional acquires Ranger Monitoring(blog.exceptional.io)
30 points by usiegj00 14y ago|9 comments
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Is Google AppEngine down for all or just us? :-)(appengine.google.com)
3 points by usiegj00 14y ago|0 comments
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RedisToGo is now offering Redis Hosting in AWS US-West-2(blog.togo.io)
26 points by usiegj00 14y ago|13 comments
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by usiegj00 14y ago
Congratulations Cooper and Sean! Wishery was pointed in the right direction and Zenbox is a great home.
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Yes, Fire Chief to VC... GK at 500 Startups(blog.rightsignature.com)
6 points by usiegj00 14y ago|0 comments
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by usiegj00 14y ago
DocuSign, RightSignature and EchoSign have broken away from the rest of the market--it's really tough to create a lightweight contracting experience that is usable by 99% of the internet population. That plus a long lead time to enough adop
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by usiegj00 14y ago
We launched with an Ask HN in 2008. Now established (self-funded) and if you check it out you'll see the execution is pretty elegant (esp. the tech). :-) Hah! It's actually the best product I've ever had the chance to work on. Hackers that
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My cofounder emerged from the womb with a business plan in hand(doeswhat.com)
9 points by usiegj00 14y ago|6 comments
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by usiegj00 14y ago
You're hired! :-) Really tho--if you have a passion for CS, but studied Physics, you have the capacity to excel. I fell in love with the ordered-ness of computers and self-taught myself programming in my teens. I went to college and studied
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by usiegj00 14y ago
Sorry--you're right! April 30th. Updating post when I find the edit link.
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Cornhole for charity, May 1st in SF
3 points by usiegj00 14y ago|3 comments
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Top 100 Startups Disrupting Cloud and SaaS(blog.rightsignature.com)
11 points by usiegj00 15y ago|1 comments
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Nano-hack 19yro runs kids code camps rather than making dotcom $. Needs donation
18 points by usiegj00 15y ago|3 comments
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by usiegj00 15y ago
RightSignature: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=510656 It was great feedback--comment #1 (1055 days ago) is in our app and boosted our conversion into solid double-digits: "You need a sample document, so people can test out the 'using
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by usiegj00 16y ago
Use a mediator. Your company attorney is a great start. As others have pointed out the 50/50 split can paralyze decision making. Getting your concerns (and your partners) in the open and accountable to a third party will start the ball roll
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When techies meet--Siegel & Smallcombe [pic](jsiegel.com)
1 points by usiegj00 16y ago|0 comments
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by usiegj00 16y ago
Seth Priebatsch: Love a life. Hey guys--I've had the pleasure of working with Seth. He's a stellar entrepreneur. He is intensely intelligent. He's a humble and thoughtful hacker. He's living a dream--enjoying what he does and working hard.
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by usiegj00 16y ago
I would suggest limiting the number of users and calling it beta. That way you can be in close contact with these users and actually pull out their feedback. I would release a simple MVP--one that is useful to you. Not much more. Beware tha
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by usiegj00 16y ago
Why did you build a new product in a saturated market? If it was because none were the right fit for you, might you be able to find the other like-you users in one place to approach? It happens on HN all the time with Review My Site request
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by usiegj00 16y ago
Absolutely. At the time. But in retrospect I've learned to value them and even embrace them. It's become my speaking gig: http://vimeo.com/15455886
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by usiegj00 16y ago
I'm father of 6. Ages 7,5,4,3,2 and 8 months. (I'm atheist before you ask.) My best work--in technology has coincided with a pregnant wife. Between our disappearing nightlife schedule (more hack nights FTW!) and the caveman drive to go hunt

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