In our work with startups and new ventures, we've come to realize a common thread (in most cases) of the companies we work with - the lack of, need for, and misunderstanding of product management. I don't know why startups don't think the role is important, nor do I understand why the default position for a lot of companies is that the technology leader is the head of product. That thinking leads to wasted resources, and more importantly a product that is unlikely to fill the market need effe...
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Phoenix Design Week will have its inaugural event from October 21st-25th. The week will feature galleries during the week, showing local work of graphic, interactive and motion designers. Among the exhibits will be a display of client rejected logos, a paper sculpture showcase and a collaborative poster show with work from students from 4 different local design programs.

Friday night will kick off the weekend with the Typophile Film Fest at MadCap Theatres. The typography themed short film fe...

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Crisp Enterprises launched its new website today. In addition to the snazzy new design, you can learn more about the fashion innovation company's roots, its team and advisors, and the ground-breaking IP the company has in development.

Check out the site at WearCrisp.com

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Hopscotch Kids' website is now open for business! Check out their kid-centric, all natural, non-toxic kids cosmetics line which consists of eight "Water Colors" (non-toxic, water-based nail polishes). You can also purchase the polishes in birthday and party packages. Make sure you also sign up for their club as well.

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Check out the new Facebook App for Humshakal. Now you can see who looks like you or your friends via the popular social network and share with all your Facebook friends. Or, of course, you can visit Humshakal's website.

About Humshakal:

Humshakal is a place to discover more about yourself, by understanding the similarities you have with others. “Humshakal” means “look-alike” in Hindi. For our users, we utilize our patent-pending process and technology to find their “humshakals” –...
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Hopscotch Kids, a kid centric cosmetic line that is completely non-toxic and natural (and a Slipstream Labs client), just launched their blog - and in true Hopscotch fashion it is full of some of the cutest kids you've ever seen. Hopscotch holds tea parties where young girls can come and play and get their nails done. Sounds like fun. If you're interested in learning more about it check out their blog.

Full website including online ordering coming this week!

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