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The Web 2.0 Show is a podcast hosted by Adam Stacoviak that profiles the technology, people and businesses of Web 2.0 and the direction and future of the internets.

Episode 74 - Neil Patel of KISSmetrics and Crazy Egg 29 Apr 2010

Episode 74 features Neil Patel (@neilpatel), Co-founder and Director of Marketing at KISSmetrics. Neil talks about metrics-based decision making, user feedback and more.

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Episode 73 - Prfessor and Piggy Back / Pitch the Show 6 Apr 2010

Jim Kukral of Prfessor and Avand Amiri of Piggy Back pitch their business to Adam, Jonathan and Jim Rogers of i2E.org

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Episode 72 - The Lean Startup / Eric Ries 18 Mar 2010

I had a chance to talk with Eric Ries - Eric is the author of the blog Startup Lessons Learned and the creator of the "Lean Startup" methodology and "The New Entrepreneurship".

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Episode 71 - Capital Factory / Josh Baer 10 Mar 2010

Adam speaks with Josh Baer, a Parallel entrepreneur and the Managing Partner at Capital Factory, an early stage accelerator program for tech startups. Adam rates this show as: MUST LISTEN!

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Episode 70 - Flowtown / Ethan Bloch 1 Mar 2010

Adam speaks with Ethan Bloch, Co-Founder & CEO of Flowtown to talk about the wonders of serendipity, following your gut and the ins and outs of product development following Eric Reis's "Lean Startup" model.

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Episode 69 - InfoChimps / Founding Team 17 Feb 2010

I sat down the Founders of InfoChimps.org. Infochimps mission is to increase the world's access to structured data. We talked about handling large data-sets, Mentorship and the importance of Pitching your business.

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Episode 68 - Carsonified / Ryan Carson 10 Feb 2010

I spoke with Ryan Carson, a Co-founder of Carsonified, to talk about building a creative agency, separation of personal and business brands, hiring and retaining great designers, running a World Class conference circuit and more.

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Episode 67 - HootSuite / Ryan Holmes 9 Feb 2010

I spoke with Ryan Holmes, the Founder and CEO of HootSuite to talk about their Social Media Dashboard HootSuite, rebranding from Bright Kit, pursuing VC funding and when it makes sense to take it.

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Episode 66 - Freshbooks / Mike McDerment 28 Jan 2010

I spoke with Mike McDerment, Co-founder and CEO of Freshbooks. Mike shares lots of great advice on building a business, the importance of choosing the RIGHT business partner and more in this jam packed episode.

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Episode 65 - Venmo: SMS-based Payment Platform 19 Jan 2010

I caught up with the Founders of Venmo, Andrew Kortina and Iqram Magdon-Ismail. They have no titles, they wear all available hats in their ultra lean 2 person startup based in Philadelphia, PA.

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Episode 64 - Earth Aid / Ben Bixby 11 Jan 2010

I spoke with Ben Bixby about Earth Aid, the EarthAid.net platform, and what it means to liberate your utility data stream and save money on your energy and earn free cupcakes.

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Episode 63 - Twilio: Telephony in the Cloud 22 Dec 2009

I spoke with Twilio Founders: Jeff Lawson - CEO (@jeffiel), Evan Cooke - CTO (@emcooke) and John Wolthuis - Lead Engineer (@thuddwhirr). We talked about Twilio, telephony in the cloud and many other topics about running a startup.

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Episode 62 - Molehill / Tom Rossi & Kevin Finn 14 Dec 2009

I had a chance to sit with Tom Rossi and Kevin Finn, the Founders of Molehill a product focused Web Application Development company out of Jacksonville, FL.

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Episode 61 - Grasshopper / David Hauser 7 Dec 2009

I spoke with David Hauser, Co-Founder and CTO of Grasshopper as well as Jonathan Kay, aka the Ambassador of Buzz, to talk about their business and how they are helping entrepreneurs succeed.

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Episode 60 - IWearYourShirt.com / Jason Sadler 1 Dec 2009

I sat down face-to-face to speak with Jason Sadler of I Wear Your Shirt (iwearyourshirt.com) to talk about his rise to fame and fortune by wearing t-shirts. Yes, that's right. T-shirts.

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Episode 59 - Groupon.com / Andrew Mason 20 Nov 2009

I sat down with Andrew Mason (29), Founder and CEO of Groupon.com to discuss to awesome ways they are helping people have fun in the city they live in and save money using the tremendous power of collective buying.

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Episode 58 - Font Squirrel / Ethan Dunham 16 Nov 2009

We sat with Ethan Dunham to discuss all the juicy details of FontSquirrel.com and what's going on in the world of free fonts and @font-face.

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Episode 57 - AdaptiveBlue & GetGlue / Alex Iskold 10 Nov 2009

Josh and I had a chance to speak with Alex Iskold, Founder and CEO of AdaptiveBlue and GetGlue.com. Getglue.com is a social recommendation engine, which helps you discover new books, music and movies.

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Episode 56 - 99Designs & SitePoint / Matt Mickiewicz 5 Nov 2009

Interview with Matt Mickiewicz about 99designs, a leading crowdsourcing platform for graphic design.

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Episode 55 - Capital Factory / Marc Nathan 31 Mar 2009

Josh and Adam talk with Marc Nathan of Capital Factory and the Houston Technology Center to discuss "Starting Up".

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Episode 54 - Spreedly 24 Mar 2009

Adam and Josh sit down to talk with Nathaniel Talbott, creator of Spreedly.

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Episode 53 - Yammer 12 Mar 2009

Josh and Adam sat down with David Sacks Founder/CEO at Yammer, Inc & Geni, Inc

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Episode 52 - Zumo Drive 26 Feb 2009

Adam and Josh sit down to discuss cloud storage and the implications with David Zhao from Zumodrive.com.

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Episode 51 - Postrank 11 Feb 2009

Josh and Adam sat down with Ilya Grigorik to talk about AideRSS and Postrank and audience engagement.

Show Notes

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Episode 50 - Boxee.tv 3 Feb 2009

Josh and Adam discuss Boxee with CEO and Founder, Avner Ronen and Andrew Kippen from...

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Episode 49 - Obie Fernandez 28 Jan 2009

Josh and Adam talk with Obie Fernandez of Hashrocket fame and author of the book The Rails Way.

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Episode 48 - Kevin Marks/Google 9 Aug 2008

Adam and Josh sat down with Kevin Marks from Google. We chatted about Microformats, Open Social, The social graph api, etc.

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Episode 47 - Ezra Zygmuntowicz 19 Jul 2008

Adam and I visited the posh South Park Engine Yard office to talk with Ezra Zygmuntowicz. We covered hosting, managing open source, and even a bit about writing a book.

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Episode 46 - Fire Eagle 28 Jun 2008

Adam and I put on some Ninja outfits and snuck in and stole away Simon King to talk about Fire Eagle!

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Episode 45 - GitHub 13 Jun 2008

Adam and Josh sat down with Tom Preston-Werner and Chris Wanswrath. They are two of the three guys behind the genius that is github.

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Episode 44 - Blaine Cook 28 May 2008

Adam and Josh sat down with Blaine in Miami to pick his brain about scaling twitter, among many other topics. *Note: Blaine was workng for twitter at the time still.

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Episode 43 - Kathy Sierra: Creating Passionate Users 19 Apr 2008

[Listener's Favorite] At FOWA 2008, we caught up with Kathy Sierra to talk about creating passionate users, building web apps, the brain and so much more.

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Episode 42 - Kevin Rose & Gary Vaynerchuk 28 Mar 2008

DIGG THIS!! Josh and I interview Kevin Rose

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Episode 41 - Freshbooks 18 Mar 2008

Adam Stacoviak, my new co-host, and I sit down to talk to Saul Colt from Freshbooks

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Episode 40 - Mint 13 Feb 2008

Josh and Chris interview Founder and CEO of [Mint Software](http://www.mint.com/ “Mint | Refreshing Money Management”), [Aaron Patzer](http://www.google.com/search?q=Aaron+Patzer “Aaron Patzer – Google

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Episode 39 - FeedHaus 16 Jan 2008

Chris and Josh talk to Chris Bucchere about his latest project, FeedHaus.

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Episode 38 - Lypp 27 Nov 2007

Chris and I got on a big conference call with the whole Lypp team!

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Episode 37 - Web 2.0 Show 16 Sep 2007

Chris and I sat down and talked about the new website and how we built it. We also talked about our rails rumble app. Go "vote ":http://vote.railsrumble.com for all the apps!

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Episode 36 - YikeSite 14 Aug 2007

Chris and I sit down and talk to Jeff from YikeSite. Our apologies on the delay as we have been working on the new website. Come take a gander :)

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Episode 35 - Twistage 15 May 2007

Chris rejoined the cast to chat with David Wadler from Twistage, a roll your own YouTube like video distribution service. After an initial recording snafu, we get rolling and discuss the online video distribution, content distribution networks, piratin

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Episode 34 - ActiveReload 28 Mar 2007

Jon Maddox and I sit down to chat with part of the rails core and prototype core peeps to talk about their new company and their upcoming software directed at developers.

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Episode 33 - Trailfire 16 Mar 2007

Chris and I sat down to talk with John O’Halloran from Trailfire. Listen to us chat about the fall of the USSR, the original intent of the web, and other interesting topics.

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Episode 32 - Lala 15 Feb 2007

We finally have the long lost episode we have promised forever! Chris and I sat down to chat about a ton of differnt things, then I followed up with an interview of Bill Nguyen from Lala.

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Episode 31 - Chris Matthieu 7 Dec 2006

We interview Chris Matthieu of Numly.

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Episode 30 - TailRank 9 Nov 2006

Hey guys, we have finally posted the latest show! Chris and I chatted with Kevin Burton of TailRank. Chris swears he will update this post with shows notes...

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Episode 29 - Zooomr 5 Oct 2006

Sorry about the delay, loyal listeners. I deliver to you a show recorded while at the Future of Web Apps Conference. Chris and I were able to sit down with a fascinating gentleman named Kristopher Tate.

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Episode 28 - Ze Frank 12 Sep 2006

Despite Apple’s best efforts to thwart getting this show...

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Episode 27 - Kiko 31 Aug 2006

This week Chris and I chatted with Richard White of Kiko / SlimTimer fame. We had some great conversations about keeping focus on you...

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Episode 26 - NewsHutch 9 Aug 2006

Chris and I had the pleasure of chatting with Nathan and Doug of Newshutch. These guys have a great sense of humor and they put...

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Episode 25 - Alex Castro 3 Aug 2006

Chris and I chat with Alex Castro of Pluggd. We talk about his career, plans for pluggd, choosing rails, and tons more. We even have show notes!

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Episode 24 - Cameron Moll 20 Jul 2006

Chris and I had a great chat with Cameron Moll about design, mobile gadgets, .mobi, and tons of other great stuff.

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Episode 23 - Steven Smith 13 Jul 2006

We sat down and talked to Steven Smith from FiveRuns.

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Episode 22 - Bram Cohen 6 Jul 2006

Chris and I sat down and had a fun chat about news and other user submitted stories and links. I went on to interview Bram Cohen about Bit Torrent and what they are working on.

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Episode 21 - Heather Champ 30 Jun 2006

Chris and I sat down to talk to the ever entertaining Heather Champ, Community Manager for Flickr. We had a ton of fun talking about flickr...

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Episode 20 - Steelpixel 11 Jun 2006

Oops, we decided to interview ourselves, after the mac mini mishap! Chris and I chat about news, Steelpixel, and things we are working on.

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Episode B5 - Lucas Gonze at BarcampLA 2 Jun 2006

Nick Dynice Interviews Lucas Gonze of Webjay who recently joined the...

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Episode 19 - David Heinemeier Hansson 26 May 2006

We talk with DHH about rails, bookwriting, and 37signals.

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Episode 18 - Eric Meyer 11 May 2006

Sorry for the delay guys. This podcast was frustrating because audacity kept crashing on me! Anyway, we sat down and talked with Eric Meyer about book...

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Episode B4 - Travis Kalanick at BarcampLA 4 May 2006

Nick Dynice interviews Travis Kalanick of Red Swoosh, a tool and service that allows brower content such as html, jpgs, mp3s, xml, and any other types...

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Episode 17 - Jeff Veen 26 Apr 2006

We sit down and talked with Jeff Veen, recently moved to Google, formerly of Adaptive Path. We also invited Natali...

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Episode B3 - Jon Bischke at BarcampLA 19 Apr 2006

Nick Dynice interviews Jon Bischke of LearnOutLoud, the audio and video learning resource. This interview took place at at...

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Episode 16 - Jason Santa Maria and Greg Storey 10 Apr 2006

We sat down with Greg Storey and Jason Santa Maria at SXSW. These two we...

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Episode B2 - Isaac Garcia at BarcampLA 7 Apr 2006

Nick Dynice interviews Isaac Garcia of Central Desktop, the hosted collaboration tool for business teams for project management. This interview too...

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Episode 15 - Tantek Celik and Ryan King 4 Apr 2006

In this SXSW interview...

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Episode B1 - Ian Rogers at BarcampLA 30 Mar 2006

Nick Dynice interviews Ian Rogers of Yahoo Music and, one of the contributors to the the Yahoo Music Blog.

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Episode 14 - Shaun Inman 29 Mar 2006

We snagged Shaun Inman while we were at SXSW this year. We chat about what he has done, mint, piracy, and many other interesting things!

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Episode 13 - Lane Becker 21 Mar 2006

Josh and I have a pre-show chat and then interview Lane Becker from Adaptive Path.

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Episode 12 - Ryan Carson 12 Mar 2006

We interview Ryan Carson in Episode 12. Ryan runs Carson Systems and took time to chat with us about starting out on his own! It was a great interview and Ryan is a very cool guy.

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Episode 11 - John Green 26 Feb 2006

UPDATE: The audio volume has been tweaked and the file has been switched, please list to the new file linked below.

We chat with John Green of Savvica, creator of...

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Episode 10 - Dan Cederholm 16 Feb 2006

We decided to go a different direction with episode 10 and focus soley on web design. Dan Cederholm joined us to talk about his experience in the field and his recent works. So grab your “bottle of wine”, sit back, and enjoy.

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Episode 9 - Jason Fried 16 Jan 2006

We interviewed Jason Fried in episode 9. He gave a very inspiring talk about start 37signals and how they handle their workload. Cool stuff.

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Episode 8 - Tara Hunt 13 Dec 2005

Well, episode 8 has been completed and uploaded for your listening pleasure.

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Episode 7.2 - Jason Calacanis Part 2 30 Nov 2005

Sorry for the delay guys, here is the second part of our talk with Jason Calacanis. We have been waiting for the show notes before we posted this one, but we figure it is better to get it out the door.

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Episode 7.1 - Jason Calacanis Part 1 22 Nov 2005

Ok, so the sound quality should be 110% better on this one… If I am still a “low talker”, then I am at a total loss. It is late, so I will post the show notes tomorrow after I write them up. Stay tuned for the second part of our...

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Episode 6 - Jeff Barr 7 Nov 2005

Chris and I interview Jeff Barr from Amazon. We are still working on the recording quality, episode 7 should be better.

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Episode 5 - Chris Messina 25 Oct 2005

In episode 5 we talk to Chris Messina of Flock. Please forgive the ocassional buzz and the muffled sound from the audacity noise removal.

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Episode 4 - Kevin Rose 17 Oct 2005

We forego the pre-interview chat and go straight into the interview, since we talked for so long!

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Episode 3 - Om Malik 10 Oct 2005

Enjoy our third podcast. We interviewed Om Malik.

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Episode 2 - What is Web 2.0 28 Sep 2005

No interview so Josh and I pontificate about Web 2.0 stuff.

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Episode 1 - Matt Mullenweg 27 Aug 2005

Welcome to our first podcast! My Podcast Alley feed! {pca-521fc36554834cbcb8a05e4da1678f40}

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