Micro ISV Digest

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

News and Announcements

• Siddharta Govindaraj is looking for beta testers for Catalyst, a project management system for small dispersed teams.
• The final beta release of Smart PropertyGrid.Net, from Visual Hint on BoS.
• The first official release of ModelRight, data modelling for Oracle. Via BoS.
• A new version of Json.NET from James Newton-King.

Relevant Blog Posts and Articles

• Boundaries, from Eric Sink.
• Doing a Beta right, from Bob Walsh. Also, How to get Bloggers to write about your product.
• New ISV resources available from ISV Prime.
• Using MuVar to decide whether to show your price, from Jim Logan.
• An Interview with Dharmesh Shah, from Startup Stories.
• Blogging and Micro ISV's, from Bob Walsh's new Clear Blogging blog.
• Why I use Paypal, from Patrick McKenzie.
• Sales figures, from Andrey Butov (and on the BoS forum).

Further (mostly relevant) Reading

• Random notes on Blogging and Random Notes on being an Entrepreneur, from Gapingvoid.
• Two recommended blogs, from Ian Landsman.
• The Carnival of Game Production #1, from GameProducer.

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