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	<title>Michael Bastos</title>
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		<title>Book Review of the Cash Flow Quadrant</title>
		<link>http://michaelbastos.com/2011/10/26/book-review-of-the-cash-flow-quadrant/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:48:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Required Reading]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been wanting to review this book for some time now and I hope I do it justice with my quick overview. I&#8217;ll try to keep it simple as the book sometimes sounds a lot like a late night get &#8230; <a href="http://michaelbastos.com/2011/10/26/book-review-of-the-cash-flow-quadrant/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Lone Wolf Syndrome</title>
		<link>http://michaelbastos.com/2011/10/26/lone-wolf-syndrome/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:43:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the success of one man tech companies like InstaPaper, there is this surge of desire within the Startup Community to go at projects alone and to not hire any employees at all. I think that is the desire of &#8230; <a href="http://michaelbastos.com/2011/10/26/lone-wolf-syndrome/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Think Like Google</title>
		<link>http://michaelbastos.com/2011/08/20/why-your-business-needs-to-think-like-google/</link>
		<comments>http://michaelbastos.com/2011/08/20/why-your-business-needs-to-think-like-google/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Aug 2011 21:03:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bastos Ventures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[company]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[think]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In Jeff Jarvis&#8217; 2009 book, &#8220;What Would Google Do?&#8221;, he presents the case that companies like Google are not merely creating a new way to use the Internet, but instead are revolutionizing how businesses think and work rocking many industries &#8230; <a href="http://michaelbastos.com/2011/08/20/why-your-business-needs-to-think-like-google/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sponsoring WordCamp SD</title>
		<link>http://michaelbastos.com/2011/07/15/why-i-decided-to-sponsor-a-technology-conference-in-san-diego/</link>
		<comments>http://michaelbastos.com/2011/07/15/why-i-decided-to-sponsor-a-technology-conference-in-san-diego/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 16:07:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bastos Cloud]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[San Diego]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sponsor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WordCamp]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My involvement with WordCamp San Diego started in late 2009, I had been using the WordPress platform for some time as a quick and easy to set up front end for all the back end projects I had been involved with at &#8230; <a href="http://michaelbastos.com/2011/07/15/why-i-decided-to-sponsor-a-technology-conference-in-san-diego/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Common Sense SEO Part 6: Start Now</title>
		<link>http://michaelbastos.com/2011/06/23/what-can-i-do-now-to-start-marketing-my-business-online/</link>
		<comments>http://michaelbastos.com/2011/06/23/what-can-i-do-now-to-start-marketing-my-business-online/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 21:13:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Common Sense SEO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[common sense]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[start]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Now that you&#8217;ve read all of the first five topics of Common Sense SEO, the question that should be asked is what can I do now to get started right away. First you should remember to start on something now &#8230; <a href="http://michaelbastos.com/2011/06/23/what-can-i-do-now-to-start-marketing-my-business-online/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Web Design as a Commodity</title>
		<link>http://michaelbastos.com/2011/05/06/why-web-design-has-now-become-a-commodity-and-will-get-cheaper-and-cheaper/</link>
		<comments>http://michaelbastos.com/2011/05/06/why-web-design-has-now-become-a-commodity-and-will-get-cheaper-and-cheaper/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 20:59:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Automate WordPress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bastos Cloud]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cheaper]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[commodity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Web Design]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There has been much talk in the Web Development Community about growth of sites like ThemeForest.net and other that sell high quality web based themes for around $30 to $40. Many who make their living from selling themes argue that &#8230; <a href="http://michaelbastos.com/2011/05/06/why-web-design-has-now-become-a-commodity-and-will-get-cheaper-and-cheaper/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Chaos Monkey saves Netflix</title>
		<link>http://michaelbastos.com/2011/04/26/how-netflix-uses-chaos-monkey-to-take-down-its-own-networks-so-that-they-never-go-down/</link>
		<comments>http://michaelbastos.com/2011/04/26/how-netflix-uses-chaos-monkey-to-take-down-its-own-networks-so-that-they-never-go-down/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:31:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bastos Cloud]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chaos monkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Netflix]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[networks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[traffic]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There has been a lot of Dedicated Server people jumping on the anti cloud bandwagon lately after Amazon&#8217;s cloud based AWS went down for a few days. Many big named sites like Foursquare and others were offline for quite some &#8230; <a href="http://michaelbastos.com/2011/04/26/how-netflix-uses-chaos-monkey-to-take-down-its-own-networks-so-that-they-never-go-down/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Hiring a Developer</title>
		<link>http://michaelbastos.com/2011/04/04/why-is-it-so-hard-to-hire-good-developers-today-and-what-you-can-do-about-it/</link>
		<comments>http://michaelbastos.com/2011/04/04/why-is-it-so-hard-to-hire-good-developers-today-and-what-you-can-do-about-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 15:46:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bastos Ventures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[developer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[developers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[good]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hire]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I find it a bit disingenuous when I hear people say that they are looking for a programmer to join their team and they can&#8217;t pay them much but instead are willing to offer them partnership in the firm. Yes I understand &#8230; <a href="http://michaelbastos.com/2011/04/04/why-is-it-so-hard-to-hire-good-developers-today-and-what-you-can-do-about-it/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Cult of Social Media</title>
		<link>http://michaelbastos.com/2011/03/30/why-social-media-is-looking-less-and-less-like-marketing-and-more-like-a-cult/</link>
		<comments>http://michaelbastos.com/2011/03/30/why-social-media-is-looking-less-and-less-like-marketing-and-more-like-a-cult/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 14:57:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bastos Cloud]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cult]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Social Media is a beast of a sector to understand, it&#8217;s part technology, part high school style politics and most importantly part marketing. Originally it was intended as a way for people to interact with each other online and share &#8230; <a href="http://michaelbastos.com/2011/03/30/why-social-media-is-looking-less-and-less-like-marketing-and-more-like-a-cult/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review of Twitter Power</title>
		<link>http://michaelbastos.com/2011/03/21/book-review-of-twitter-power-2-0-how-to-dominate-your-market-one-tweet-at-a-time-by-joel-comm/</link>
		<comments>http://michaelbastos.com/2011/03/21/book-review-of-twitter-power-2-0-how-to-dominate-your-market-one-tweet-at-a-time-by-joel-comm/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 14:47:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Required Reading]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Book]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dominate]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[tweet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Twitter Power]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;d been looking for a good social media book that just focused on using Twitter as a platform, as more of my friends convinced me to use platforms like TweetDeck to simplify my social media footprint I picked up Twitter &#8230; <a href="http://michaelbastos.com/2011/03/21/book-review-of-twitter-power-2-0-how-to-dominate-your-market-one-tweet-at-a-time-by-joel-comm/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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