Posts Tagged ‘MySpace’

Girls Out Loud Show Episode 9: The Cold-Blooded Capitalists

by on August 18th, 2010

In Episode 9 of the Girls out Loud Show, Maya and Cristina talk everything Silicon Valley going from venture capitalists to super angels to IPOs. Then we move to the Valley’s established companies with the trials and tribulations of the search industry with Google, Yahoo and Bing. We finish off with typical Silicon Valley exec Owen Van Natta‘s career run-through of Facebook, MySpace and Zynga. Take a listen for a brief excursion to everything SV from the female perspective.

Hulu Is Said to Be Ready for an I.P.O.

VCs And Super Angels: The War For The Entrepreneur

Zynga Hires Former Facebook, MySpace Exec Owen Van Natta

Social Network Ad Spending to Approach $1.7 Billion This Year

JULY SEARCH SHARE: Google Loses, Yahoo Gains, Bing Hits Wall

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Girls Out Loud Episode 9

Got feedback or questions? Give us a shout at maya[at]girlsoutloudshow.com or cristina[at]girlsoutloudshow.com.

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Web Wednesday: Slide Share

by on February 24th, 2010

For this week’s Web Wednesday post, I wanted to highlight a recent Web site that I’ve been using for both personal and professional development. Have you ever been making a presentation and instead of starting from scratch, you asked a co-worker if they made a similar one already? Many of us at one point or another (or will, if you’re still in college) need to make a presentation, give a talk, or just need some information in general. But why start from scratch when someone out there probably already started a great framework?

Unbeknownst to me until a few weeks ago, SlideShare is a veritable repository of presentations, documents, and PDFs from professionals all over the place. You can find interesting information for your own perusal, or pull slides that contain interesting facts relevant to whatever it is you’re creating, whether it is for class, work, or your own business. Not only that, but you can set up a profile, comment, share, and connect with others.

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