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	<title>Comments on: Moving From Geek to Consumer: Fixing Web 2.0 Start-up Woes</title>
	<link>http://disruptivethoughts.com/2006/02/23/moving-from-geek-to-consumer-fixing-web-20-start-up-woes/</link>
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		<title>By: Disruptive Thoughts &#187; Ning, What We Can Learn (or, Commercialization Done Right)</title>
		<link>http://disruptivethoughts.com/2006/02/23/moving-from-geek-to-consumer-fixing-web-20-start-up-woes/#comment-61965</link>
		<author>Disruptive Thoughts &#187; Ning, What We Can Learn (or, Commercialization Done Right)</author>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2007 09:02:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>http://disruptivethoughts.com/2006/02/23/moving-from-geek-to-consumer-fixing-web-20-start-up-woes/#comment-61965</guid>
		<description>[...] had successfully down-geeked, transitioning from geek to consumer, and had appeared to have found a focus and validated [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[&#8230;] had successfully down-geeked, transitioning from geek to consumer, and had appeared to have found a focus and validated [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>By: Kieran</title>
		<link>http://disruptivethoughts.com/2006/02/23/moving-from-geek-to-consumer-fixing-web-20-start-up-woes/#comment-59411</link>
		<author>Kieran</author>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2007 01:50:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>http://disruptivethoughts.com/2006/02/23/moving-from-geek-to-consumer-fixing-web-20-start-up-woes/#comment-59411</guid>
		<description>Very sound.

Interested to hear more on how the innovation stage can be shaped to aid stages two and three. What things exactly VC's look for...etc

Am sub'd into the discussion

Kieran</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Very sound.</p>
<p>Interested to hear more on how the innovation stage can be shaped to aid stages two and three. What things exactly VC&#8217;s look for&#8230;etc</p>
<p>Am sub&#8217;d into the discussion</p>
<p>Kieran</p>
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		<title>By: Kieran</title>
		<link>http://disruptivethoughts.com/2006/02/23/moving-from-geek-to-consumer-fixing-web-20-start-up-woes/#comment-101301</link>
		<author>Kieran</author>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2007 00:50:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>http://disruptivethoughts.com/2006/02/23/moving-from-geek-to-consumer-fixing-web-20-start-up-woes/#comment-101301</guid>
		<description>Very sound.  Interested to hear more on how the innovation stage can be shaped to aid stages two and three. What things exactly VC's look for...etc  Am sub'd into the discussion  Kieran </description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Very sound.  Interested to hear more on how the innovation stage can be shaped to aid stages two and three. What things exactly VC&#8217;s look for&#8230;etc  Am sub&#8217;d into the discussion  Kieran</p>
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		<title>By: Housecleaning at Disruptive Thoughts</title>
		<link>http://disruptivethoughts.com/2006/02/23/moving-from-geek-to-consumer-fixing-web-20-start-up-woes/#comment-88</link>
		<author>Housecleaning at Disruptive Thoughts</author>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2006 03:08:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>http://disruptivethoughts.com/2006/02/23/moving-from-geek-to-consumer-fixing-web-20-start-up-woes/#comment-88</guid>
		<description>[...] Ending my post on the challenges to commercialize Web 2.0 ventures with &#8220;Iâ€™d give you some tips, but unfortunately I canâ€™t blog thoseâ€¦ you can always ping me to chat.&#8221; was a cheeky mistake. I was poking fun at Umair and never suspected I&#8217;d receive inquiries for my services. Right now I&#8217;m not a consultant - sorry about the confusion (it is nice to know that a lot of Web 2.o&#8217;s are looking for commercialization advice). [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[&#8230;] Ending my post on the challenges to commercialize Web 2.0 ventures with &#8220;Iâ€™d give you some tips, but unfortunately I canâ€™t blog thoseâ€¦ you can always ping me to chat.&#8221; was a cheeky mistake. I was poking fun at Umair and never suspected I&#8217;d receive inquiries for my services. Right now I&#8217;m not a consultant - sorry about the confusion (it is nice to know that a lot of Web 2.o&#8217;s are looking for commercialization advice). [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>By: Turning to PreBubble Ideas at Disruptive Thoughts</title>
		<link>http://disruptivethoughts.com/2006/02/23/moving-from-geek-to-consumer-fixing-web-20-start-up-woes/#comment-77</link>
		<author>Turning to PreBubble Ideas at Disruptive Thoughts</author>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Mar 2006 09:12:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>http://disruptivethoughts.com/2006/02/23/moving-from-geek-to-consumer-fixing-web-20-start-up-woes/#comment-77</guid>
		<description>[...] No, he&#8217;s not doing it because ideas are now more scarce than execution or some other equally off-base mumbo-jumbo. He&#8217;s doing it because there were a tonne of innovative ideas (some amazing, some amazingly stupid) flying around during those years and some start-ups failed due to the lack of execution in the commercialization phase. (Even in Web 1.0 companies failed to down-geek) [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[&#8230;] No, he&#8217;s not doing it because ideas are now more scarce than execution or some other equally off-base mumbo-jumbo. He&#8217;s doing it because there were a tonne of innovative ideas (some amazing, some amazingly stupid) flying around during those years and some start-ups failed due to the lack of execution in the commercialization phase. (Even in Web 1.0 companies failed to down-geek) [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>By: Publishing 2.0 &#187; You&#8217;re Know You&#8217;re a Geek If You&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://disruptivethoughts.com/2006/02/23/moving-from-geek-to-consumer-fixing-web-20-start-up-woes/#comment-74</link>
		<author>Publishing 2.0 &#187; You&#8217;re Know You&#8217;re a Geek If You&#8230;</author>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2006 18:26:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>http://disruptivethoughts.com/2006/02/23/moving-from-geek-to-consumer-fixing-web-20-start-up-woes/#comment-74</guid>
		<description>[...] I&#8217;ve discussed the problem of geek control of Web 2.0, along with many others including Umair Haque, Pete Cashmore, David Beisel, and Fraser Kelton. (Hit tip to Pete for pulling together the threads.) [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[&#8230;] I&#8217;ve discussed the problem of geek control of Web 2.0, along with many others including Umair Haque, Pete Cashmore, David Beisel, and Fraser Kelton. (Hit tip to Pete for pulling together the threads.) [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>By: Mashable.com/journal &#187; The Geek Divide</title>
		<link>http://disruptivethoughts.com/2006/02/23/moving-from-geek-to-consumer-fixing-web-20-start-up-woes/#comment-73</link>
		<author>Mashable.com/journal &#187; The Geek Divide</author>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2006 15:01:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>http://disruptivethoughts.com/2006/02/23/moving-from-geek-to-consumer-fixing-web-20-start-up-woes/#comment-73</guid>
		<description>[...] is writing some excellent stuff - subscribed!    Posted on Wednesday, March 1st, 2006 at 7:56 am. Trackback from your ownsite. [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[&#8230;] is writing some excellent stuff - subscribed!    Posted on Wednesday, March 1st, 2006 at 7:56 am. Trackback from your ownsite. [&#8230;]</p>
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