student startups
DESCRIPTION
Or how students can make money in software. The skills they need to develop and a few opportunities.TRANSCRIPT
Student StartupsA Few Thoughts
Why?Easy To Experiment
How Do You PrepareFor A Startup
AcquireSkills
Skill-1:Discipline (50%)
Skill-2:Communication
Verbal and Written
Skill-3:Research
Skill-4:Ability to See Other’s
Point of View
Skill-5:How to Sell
ExploreThe Opportunity Space
ParticipateIn Competitions
PresentIn Seminars
AndWorkshops
ExploreSocial Causes
StartEarly
(say 1st year)
LearnHow Businesses Work
OpportunitiesLow Skill, Low Paying
If You Are a GSocCan Command Rs.1000/hr +
Opportunity-1:Build Websites
Opportunity-2:Write Blogs
Opportunity-3:Design Logos
Opportunity-4:Create Wordpress
Themes
Opportunity-5:Write Mobile Apps
Opportunity-6:Create Videos
Opportunity-7:Create Screen Casts
Opportunity-8:Write Facebook Apps
Opportunity-9:Create Web Apps
Opportunity-10:Train Students
in Robotics
Opportunity-11:Learn to Create
AutoCad Drawings
Opportunity-12:Build Animations
Opportunity-13:Learn 3D (Blender)
Opportunity-14:Learn Linux
Administration
Opportunity-15:Learn Apache
Opportunity-16:Learn PHP/MySQL
Opportunity-17:Learn Python/Django
Opportunity-18:Learn Ruby/Rails
Opportunity-19:Learn Data Analysis
Opportunity-20:Learn Embedded
Programming
