Web Questions

I've recently been looking into getting funding for my startup (we're building a web-based social platform). I've looked into www.kickstarter.com and it looks pretty cool however it is only open to...

Funding Technology Web Website

asked May 20 '11 at 22:04

Pacerier
317 points

Offline there are tons of local businesses which are known to be recession proof (ex: laundromats). What are some web equivalent verticals that would qualify?

Ideas Web Business

asked May 19 '15 at 22:25

Britt Aaron
12 points

I was looking for cheap code-signing certificates, but all I saw were over $100/year. I think the same applies to SSL certificates. I read some references to insurance coverage amounts, maybe to...

Software Web Security

asked Oct 1 '11 at 02:40

Nestor Sanchez A
690 points

Is it even worth it anymore to build desktop versions of your web apps?What are some benefits of having a desktop version for mac and windows of your app?One glaring downside is obviously...

Web Applications Desktop

asked Mar 1 '14 at 19:53

Tina Huston
15 points

I understand that it is accepted as dogma that a small business needs to have a niche to be successful (in my particular case, with respect to web design). However, I've only read...

Web Market Niche

asked Dec 2 '13 at 04:34

Mentok
8 points

Disclaimer: I've crossposted on Reddit. I'll preface this by saying that I'm in Canada, so some of the legal aspects might differ from the US, but I'm sure lots of them carry across. I'm...

Getting Started Web Legal Website Legal Entity

asked Oct 15 '13 at 13:50

Jmite
101 points

A customer asked us to build a small web application. We charged them to develop it and had a clause in the contract which stated we "reserve the right to re-use any code written for this...

Contract Web Saas Ethics Apps

asked Sep 10 '13 at 19:52

Big Tuna
349 points

We are currently three partners in a tech start-up. I'm the founder and hold 85% of the stake. One of my partners is building the analytical engine which is kind of the backbone of our business and...

Equity Web Entrepreneurship

asked May 15 '13 at 12:01

Tech Entrepreneur
6 points

I want to develop a tool which makes it easy for teachers and professors to write tests: multiple version, multiple choice, long answer, scantron, the whole works. The question is, would I be...

Software Web

asked Mar 6 '13 at 09:28

Ian93
118 points

I have always been curious to know what a company gets in return for investing in a startup company that makes a healthy profit while continuing to grow. For example: Accel partners invested 12...

Getting Started Software Web Corporate Sponsorship Sponsorship

asked Jan 16 '13 at 00:34

Geddon
20 points

We are in a pretty early stage. We have a beta of our web app ready, some user testing finished, and we're just about to do a launch. At this point we have two options: Add more features to the...

Web Product Launch Mobile

asked Jan 17 '13 at 08:23

Stpn
123 points

I have a web application idea with great potential that I trying to turn into a start up business. I currently work with building application in a .NET environment but for this personal project...

Development Startup Costs Web Web App

asked Jan 13 '13 at 17:03

Geddon
20 points

I am putting together a business plan for my Web Development startup. Cost of materials, marketing, etc. are the easy (fixed or one-time cost) parts - but I am trying to figure out how to create a...

Finance Web Business Plan Business Web Dev

asked Dec 18 '12 at 09:00

Itamar
116 points

My dilemma is that I have the ability to design and develop my web concept to a certain extent and I'm doing courses to equip myself with as much knowledge as I can get to take it as far as...

Web Website Web Design

asked Oct 7 '12 at 20:27

Warren Van Rooyen
34 points

I have no experience registering a .com domain name and am looking into how to do this. I came across a site which lists “10 things you must know before you register a domain name with anyone.” The...

Web Domain

asked Sep 29 '12 at 23:42

Rinzwind
116 points

First of all, I was wondering if anybody else had the impression that as Internet-startup-people, most of our ideas are about things that are Internet-related and tend to follow the big trends such...

Web Entrepreneurs

asked Aug 4 '12 at 08:22

Glitch
156 points

I am "Russian" by nature, and maybe due to that I am finding it hard to see what may seem obvious to a western person. I read a lot of investment stories on techcrunch.com about "what it seems...

Web Monetization Mobile Sourcing

asked Jul 4 '12 at 17:53

Maxim V. Pavlov
217 points

sorry if this is the wrong area to be posting this, but after looking through the other various stackexchange sites, I thought this one was most suitable for my question. I'm a first year...

Web Design CMS

asked Jun 10 '12 at 11:45

Glynbeard
6 points

I use a lot of sites to run the by business. Fresh books for invoices, smartrecruiters for recruiting...other sites for conference calls, collaboration, human resources, advertising, etc....

Web Apps

asked Jun 2 '12 at 13:44

Larry
1 point

I started a few years ago a few blogs with the format of a directory with some business listed on it. It started by using all free stuff (free blog services, hosting, templates, images etc etc)...

Getting Started Web Website

asked May 10 '12 at 21:05

User983248
489 points