Micro ISV Digest

A weekly roundup of Micro ISV news, announcements and relevant blog posts.

News and Announcements

• Significant Other announced Eyecalc, an eye diagram simulator.
• John Rush launched ActiveSharp, a .net validation framework.
• Vignesh announced iQuickDoc, a document management system.
• Ten years for Eric Sink.
• Ian points us to Alex Williams' new startup blog. Good stuff.

Relevant Blog Posts and Articles

• Patrick enjoys e-Junkies new shopping cart.
• Get out and walk around, from Scott Meade.
• Pithy insights on Startup Marketing, from OnStartups. Also, How useless is your web traffic?
• The stickiness aptitude test, on How to Change the World.
• How to be remarkable, from Seth Godin.
• Software Time Trials, from Andrey Butov.
• 8 Outdated notions of entrepreneurship, from Penelope Trunk, via EfCN.
• My first (almost) big mistake, from Ian Landsman.
• Bubble, bubble, bubble, from Techcrunch. Carmen suggests the Crunch forums for feedback.
• What comes after usability? From Creating Passionate Users.
• Handy tools and resources.

Further (mostly relevant) Reading

• Omea, newly open-sourced organisation software, via BoS.
• The Social Customer Manifesto, on Gapingvoid.
• Only nerds ask "Is the Web 2.0 bubble collapsing?", from Andrew Chen.
• WPF in 3 easy links, on MyMicroISV.
• Neville Franks does Virtualization.

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