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  1. ricktx

    My idea for finding the On Ramp to the Fast Lane

    IDEA 
    Update: Demos sites are fully functional and all the little problems with the specific provider are resolved. Now time to figure out how to find the clients that are in need of the software. The way I did it 20 years ago will not work today, so I will need to figure that out in the next few...
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    how to increase website traffic?

    MARKETING 
    Google SEO and learn everything. Then implement it. Get ready it is a long journey!
  3. ricktx

    The Secret

    HOT! MINDSET 
    Exactly ... "The secret" is knowing you can succeed and action. If you do not believe me just research any successful person in history (Gates, Jobs, Demarco, Buffett, any of them). Non of them became successful doing nothing. Now whatever it takes to get you to take action does not matter...
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    Fastlane AMA: James Altucher; Startups, Publishing, Bloggin More...

    NOTABLE! EXECUTION 
    I would love to know what you think about the future of Cloud Computing? More specifically the future of Software as a Service (SaaS) delivery model. Would you invest in companies like Sales Force, NetSuite or other in the same space? Thanks in advance for any insight you have.
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    My idea for finding the On Ramp to the Fast Lane

    IDEA 
    Yea, the selecting one product point is well taken. I have though of that, but in the end, decided providing Open Source Software package(s) options would provide a better chance of fining something that could be useful to the potential customers. Maybe a branded single package, using the WP...
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    Dead-End Sh*t Jobs ... Yours?

    NOTABLE! 
    Yea II had some pretty good shit jobs in my time. Let's see.. 1) Mowing lawns in the freaking Texas summer 2) Dish washer night shift (Spires iHop like restaurant) Later 1970ies 3) Cook for a restaurant (Lums like a Chili's of today) early 1980ies 4) Restaurant Manager (talk about a job that...
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    My idea for finding the On Ramp to the Fast Lane

    IDEA 
    Joe's manufacturing is looking to upgrade there outdated computer systems. They need better software and new servers right away. There old servers are about to die. Joe would like a solution that does not require a large capital investment in hardware and software. This option would provide...
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    My idea for finding the On Ramp to the Fast Lane

    IDEA 
    I have a idea I have been working onfor some time and would like options and suggestions. I am going to give details and provide full disclosure. I am confident enough thatthe skill sets required for entry into this market will protect the idea enough, that I am not worried about it being...
  9. ricktx

    Oculus Rift - A kickstarter company that in 1 year has raised over $45mm

    EXECUTION 
    >>He had a vision to transform VR technology from a failed 80s fad into a modern day gaming innovation. I like the idea of revisiting the initial technology of the past. Many ideas in the beginning of the personal and mimi computer area were way before there time and there time could be now...
  10. ricktx

    What picture for you represents the Fastlane?

    HOT! EXECUTION 
    Running into the storm not knowing how it is going to turn out.
  11. ricktx

    I have a 9 figure idea, but I don't think I can make the deadline.

    IDEA 
    I am experienced with everything from database programming to data center operations. Been in IT since 1985. PM me the idea, and if I have anything to offer I will get in touch.
  12. ricktx

    Best resources on marketing

    MARKETING 
    As funny as this may seam, I personally think this is the best answer myself. Youtube can find you some good answers also. Marketing is my worst subject also.
  13. ricktx

    venture capitalist as fastlane

    I agree strongly here. Being in the IT business that services the Financial sector, for the last 25 plus years (my prior slow lane life), I know financial and investors all too well. You need to understand venture capitalist are looking at the deals most everyone else do not want anyway (bank...
  14. ricktx

    I've Read The Millionaire Fastlane!

    GOLD! HOT! 
    Yes. I have read it. One of the best books I have ever read. Certainly the best Business book.
  15. ricktx

    I've gotten 3 of these offers in the past week from 3 separate people...

    HOT! 
    >>haha first time for me was Don Lapre - The World's Gratest Vitamin. I remember Don Lapre and the "tiny classified ads" scam. And yes I gave it a try. Funny thing is I did make some money, just not the millions he said would be so easy to make. I am telling my age now.
  16. ricktx

    Feedback for idea

    IDEA 
    >>It could work if you have the traffic to attract the sellers and the buyers. That wont be easy. I agree here traffic is never as easy as it seams to be. You will need a ton of promotion using you time or money to hire someone. It is a nice idea though
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    The fastest growing company ever ?

    EXECUTION 
    Funny thing is .... you may be right. I am in the IT business and I know several people that have written application for extremely popular titles and get nothing more from the effort than being paid. (Slow lane coders are many) Finding the good ones is the trick.
  18. ricktx

    Hello Everyone

    I am a IT geek from Texas. I have been in IT for 30 years now, and I am currently working (yea dirty word) for a IT Consulting firm. Primary working with Financial companies the last 15 years or so I am looking for new ways to use my recently acquired experience in Data Center Operations and...
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