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		<title>Open source or proprietary?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Open source software development methodology is based on voluntary contribution from geeks around the globe. Followers of it strongly believe into evolutionary and collaborative progress. It appeals to giving-back nature of people and as participants work on projects they enjoy to work on, naturally gives better quality products. On the other hand, proprietary i.e. closed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is One Laptop Per Child really a solution?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) is a non-profit initiative founded by Nicholas Negroponte (co-founder and director of MIT Media Lab). He has a vision to improve lives of underprivileged communities around the globe through betterment of education provided to their children. In his eyes, this laptop will act as a window for those curious kids [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://we.excelalways.net/techbiz/ptc/is-one-laptop-per-child-really-solution</link>
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		<title>What&#8217;s business model, precisely?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Confusion&#8221; is the word that comes to my mind whenever I think of the term Business Model. It is one of the most loudly discussed topics, especially since 1990s. Interesting part is that most (or should I say almost all) of the research literature over this topic contain two arguments without fault &#8211;
The first argument [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://we.excelalways.net/techbiz/ptc/what-is-business-model-precisely</link>
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		<title>Blocking ads - have your cake and eat it too?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Many times I bump into some blog and even before having a glance at the article, I am presented with about 5-6 pop-up ads! After either closing or ignoring those, I start reading that article and at the same time, those square ad banners placed above, and below, and on both sides of the first [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://we.excelalways.net/techbiz/ptc/blocking-ads-have-your-cake-and-eat-it-too</link>
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		<title>What&#8217;s more important - idea or execution?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Once upon a time, there were two childhood friends named Tony and Carl. Both had dreams of running their own businesses. Tony had a great idea about building mindboggling toys and Carl had an equally great idea for building amazing cars. And then there was a twist in the story! As soon as they finished [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Would you suggest a fresher to join a startup?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Just having pondered over the question of working for a startup, it does make sense to revisit the same question from a different point of view &#8212; from a fresher&#8217;s eyes! Perhaps, given all the &#8220;risky&#8221; and equally &#8220;rewarding&#8221; nature of startup jobs, many rush to conclusion that it&#8217;s the ideal land for freshers - [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://we.excelalways.net/techbiz/ptc/would-you-suggest-fresher-to-join-startup</link>
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		<title>Do online social networks indeed connect people?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With easier than ever ways to connect people, Online Social Networks (OSNs) are growing with a skyrocketing speed! Prior to their arrival, the set of people with whom we could share an interest or collaborate over an activity was pretty much limited to our neighborhood. OSNs have removed that proximity barrier all together. It takes [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://we.excelalways.net/techbiz/ptc/do-online-social-networks-connect-people</link>
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		<title>Is working for a startup your cup of tea?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Every ambitious professional must have pondered over this question, at least once, during his career. A question of - whether to work for a startup or to follow the traditional preference for a well-established company. And yes, startup jobs are too alluring to just ignore. Like every new thing, they&#8217;ve got more energetic and happening [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://we.excelalways.net/techbiz/ptc/is-working-for-startup-your-cup-of-tea</link>
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		<title>What an entrepreneur wants?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So, by now, we kind of agree over the fundamental entrepreneurial motivation; it&#8217;s nothing but a non-ceasing desire to innovate a business. Also as already discussed, there can be some other desires that can possibly spur a person to pursue innovative business - those include Freedom/Independence, Money, Fame, Philanthropy, and Power/Influence. Now, especially after looking [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://we.excelalways.net/techbiz/ptc/what-an-entrepreneur-wants</link>
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		<title>Do you need anonymity over the internet?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Life is full of coincidences! Just after having a personal experience with phishing attack, I happened to land up to a talk by Dr. David Cheriton (Professor, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, Stanford). The talk was about concerns with the internet as a reliable platform; and as you might guess, it was mainly focused on [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://we.excelalways.net/techbiz/ptc/do-you-need-anonymity-over-internet</link>
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