{"id":10962,"date":"2017-07-14T12:35:55","date_gmt":"2017-07-14T16:35:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=10962"},"modified":"2017-07-14T12:35:55","modified_gmt":"2017-07-14T16:35:55","slug":"the-best-silicon-valley-networking-tool-that-newbie-engr145s-arent-using","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/the-best-silicon-valley-networking-tool-that-newbie-engr145s-arent-using\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Silicon Valley Networking Tool (That Newbie #ENGR145&#8217;s Aren&#8217;t Using)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Larry Chiang<\/p>\n<p>Lately, I have been trying to look at Palo Alto with beginner&#8217;s mind. What if I didn&#8217;t have the network that I currently command?<\/p>\n<p>How would I start?<\/p>\n<p>Well, as I&#8217;ve written about on over 2,800 blog posts (with associated protocols and recipes), starting to start doing is tough. The start is so hard many just do not do the &#8220;things that don&#8217;t scale&#8221;.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Well, here is the best networking tool. It&#8217;s email. Whether you use email to cold email Silicon Valley executives is up to you. Whether you actually start, is up to you<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/img_0589.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/img_0589.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/img_0589.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/img_0589-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/img_0589-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/img_0589-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;<br \/>\nOkay, here is a valuable nugget. When you&#8217;re cold emailing Ron Conway, cold texting Steve Jobs, or cold emailing anyone, cc me. I&#8217;m first initial, last name at my company dot com.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/img_0542.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/img_0542.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10961\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/img_0542.jpg 2448w, https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/img_0542-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/img_0542-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a>[learn the formulas and derive the nomenclature of email addressing emails of Silicon Valley execs you don&#8217;t know]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Larry Chiang Lately, I have been trying to look at Palo Alto with beginner&#8217;s mind. What if I didn&#8217;t have the network that I currently command? How would I start? Well, as I&#8217;ve written about on over 2,800 blog posts (with associated protocols and recipes), starting to start doing is tough. The start is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stanford-engineering"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10962\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}