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The Art of the Joomla! Start - with Gary Jay Brooks

Learn the business of building a boot-strapped start-up, based on the Joomla! framework and hard work

Roll up your sleeves; this session has major content.  It will teach you the art of owning a Joomla! based business and how to care for the business.

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The movement of middle market is coming back from traditional legacy software, and instead looking at open source as a viable  software option. Oracle and Microsoft are no longer the enterprise’s only choice.  With the invent of cloud, MySQL, NoSQL, Joomla! and powerful front-end java script libraries like jQuery and MooTools, now corporations and Joomla! start-ups can build the next revolution of SaaS applications.  Learn how you can tilt your normal business practices into a monthly fee, how the cloud can power your future thoughts, or how you can own and build your own application or service.  Start-up and Joomla! are a match made in heaven for anyone trying to get to market better and faster.

  • The rotation of business processes into SaaS
  • Joomla!, the vision, and how the cloud fits into your world
  • Joomla! is more than a CMS - Think SaaS
  • Raising money for your boot-strapped start-up
  • How to feed information to investors
  • Building processes to help investors see who you are
  • Bookkeeping is not your skill
  • Building an accounting culture
  • Building software
  • Build your own or assemble your home? (Joomla! extensions)
  • The value of GPL
  • Types of coders and who you need on your team
  • Dedicated time and dedicated help
  • Hiring help from other parts of the world
  • The dreaded to-do system; the force of systems and how they help you
  • Building a culture of discipline
  • Why you can’t and shouldn’t be the nice guy
  • Contracts and how to hedge your losses on potential large projects
  • The life and death of a project
  • How to fire your client without losing money
  • Building partnerships
  • Solutions for collaboration
  • Getting involved in the Joomla! community

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