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		<title>How Important Are Industry Clusters To Startups?</title>
		<link>http://austinstartup.com/2012/02/how-important-are-industry-clusters-to-startups/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Dearing</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If I suggested a way for your clean energy startup to set-up shop near a bunch of companies involved in things like renewable technology and the smartgrid, what would you say? If I sweetened the deal and told you the &#8230; <a href="http://austinstartup.com/2012/02/how-important-are-industry-clusters-to-startups/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Mobile and the Austin Chamber</title>
		<link>http://austinstartup.com/2011/11/mobile-and-the-austin-chamber/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 19:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Guengerich</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[mobileTech Tuesday, by Steve Guengerich Tech start-ups, at least in my experience, have a notoriously conflicted relationship with traditional business networking groups, like our city&#8217;s Chamber of Commerce. The conflict comes because, on the surface, what each needs from the &#8230; <a href="http://austinstartup.com/2011/11/mobile-and-the-austin-chamber/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Foursquare Mayorships Are So Yesterday. Who&#8217;s The Mayor Of Cleantech?</title>
		<link>http://austinstartup.com/2011/07/foursquare-mayorships-are-so-yesterday-whos-the-mayor-of-cleantech/</link>
		<comments>http://austinstartup.com/2011/07/foursquare-mayorships-are-so-yesterday-whos-the-mayor-of-cleantech/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 16:10:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Dearing</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image by George Dearing via Flickr &#160; With dwindling resources and tight budgets, local governments might not be the first place to look if you’re a startup pitching clean technology. The data tells a different story, however. An April survey &#8230; <a href="http://austinstartup.com/2011/07/foursquare-mayorships-are-so-yesterday-whos-the-mayor-of-cleantech/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>MobileMonday Founder Discusses Mobi Programs at Innotech</title>
		<link>http://austinstartup.com/2010/10/mobilemonday-founder-discusses-mobi-programs-at-innotech/</link>
		<comments>http://austinstartup.com/2010/10/mobilemonday-founder-discusses-mobi-programs-at-innotech/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 14:34:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Scherer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Matt Scherer, a contributing blogger, had the opportunity to interview  C. Enrique Ortiz, the founder of MobileMonday Austin and a panelist for InnoTech Austin&#8217;s Mobile Application Marketplace session.  Here’s Ortiz’ take on what is happening within the “mobi” space not only in Austin &#8230; <a href="http://austinstartup.com/2010/10/mobilemonday-founder-discusses-mobi-programs-at-innotech/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>How politicians are embracing social media in this 2010 campaign</title>
		<link>http://austinstartup.com/2010/10/how-politicians-are-embracing-social-media-in-this-2010-campaign/</link>
		<comments>http://austinstartup.com/2010/10/how-politicians-are-embracing-social-media-in-this-2010-campaign/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 13:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Scherer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With a spirited gubernatorial race just days after the Oct. 28 October Innotech, it seems only natural that a major focus on social media would be how Governor Rick Perry and Bill White are using this communication tool. Mike Chapman, &#8230; <a href="http://austinstartup.com/2010/10/how-politicians-are-embracing-social-media-in-this-2010-campaign/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>An Open Letter to the City of Austin</title>
		<link>http://austinstartup.com/2010/01/an-open-letter-to-the-city-of-austin/</link>
		<comments>http://austinstartup.com/2010/01/an-open-letter-to-the-city-of-austin/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 23:33:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Juan Sequeda</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some of the top cities in the world have opened government data to better serve their citizens and cities. Not only should the City of Austin get on board, but they should lead in the movement towards Semantic Web standards. <a href="http://austinstartup.com/2010/01/an-open-letter-to-the-city-of-austin/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>PeopleFund’s Economic Opportunity Conference (2 free tickets)</title>
		<link>http://austinstartup.com/2009/10/peoplefund%e2%80%99s-conference-on-economic-opportunity-this-weekend-win-tix/</link>
		<comments>http://austinstartup.com/2009/10/peoplefund%e2%80%99s-conference-on-economic-opportunity-this-weekend-win-tix/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 17:49:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Royal Frasier</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The purpose of the conference is to engage local community members and business leaders in talks regarding our region's evolving economy. Including a broader local and regional economic overview, the program will also include breakout sessions to discuss community and business issues. <a href="http://austinstartup.com/2009/10/peoplefund%e2%80%99s-conference-on-economic-opportunity-this-weekend-win-tix/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Is the Labor Market Recovering?</title>
		<link>http://austinstartup.com/2009/09/is-the-labor-market-recovering/</link>
		<comments>http://austinstartup.com/2009/09/is-the-labor-market-recovering/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 22:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan Menell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our guest blogger today is Greg Garrison, the president of vrecruting – Recruiting solutions from vcfo. He has over 17 years experience in the recruiting and staffing industry, and is regularly quoted nationally as a thought-leader in employment trends. He &#8230; <a href="http://austinstartup.com/2009/09/is-the-labor-market-recovering/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>It’s Not Your Daddy’s Chamber of Commerce!</title>
		<link>http://austinstartup.com/2009/06/it%e2%80%99s-not-your-daddy%e2%80%99s-chamber-of-commerce/</link>
		<comments>http://austinstartup.com/2009/06/it%e2%80%99s-not-your-daddy%e2%80%99s-chamber-of-commerce/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:51:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan Menell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s guest blogger is Ellen Wood, the co-founder and CEO of Austin based vcfo, inc. The firm specializes in operational finance and accounting, HR Solutions and recruiting services for companies of all sizes. She can be reached at 512-345-9441. www.vcfo.com. &#8230; <a href="http://austinstartup.com/2009/06/it%e2%80%99s-not-your-daddy%e2%80%99s-chamber-of-commerce/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Piryx Founder Honored with Rising Star Award</title>
		<link>http://austinstartup.com/2009/05/piryx-founder-honored-with-rising-star-award/</link>
		<comments>http://austinstartup.com/2009/05/piryx-founder-honored-with-rising-star-award/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 15:08:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan Menell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Campaign &#38; Elections’ Politics magazine today announced Tom Serres, Founder/CEO of Austin-based Piryx Inc, as one of the 2009 Rising Stars. One of the most prestigious honors in politics, the award goes to people 35 or under who have already &#8230; <a href="http://austinstartup.com/2009/05/piryx-founder-honored-with-rising-star-award/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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