Larry Chiang embodies being a Jedi in Business Administration. His rise in #SiliconValley started while he was an undergrad in Champaign, Illinois when he got mentored by Mark McCormack and Grif Frost. What They Do Teach You at Harvard Law School’s what Harbus summarized in the article: “What They Don’t Teach You at Stanford Business School”
Do Something On Top of Something means “build on top of something”. Do Something On Top of Something is my use of the hashtag #ExternalAPI. You’re not promoting my hashtag by declaring that you will try to externally build on the Application Protocol Interface.
An example of Doing Something On Top of Something using #ExternalAPI is @SimoneGiertz when she made a Tesla pick up truck.
Marques Brownlee (@MKBHD) | |
Legend. @SimoneGiertz got tired of waiting for Tesla to make a pickup truck, so she turned her Model 3 into one instead 😅
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Totally legal.
Larry Chiang @duck9 (@LarryChiang) | |
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Do what He-Man’s (& Battle Cat’s) creator did. He used Big Jim and his Tiger as the basis for He-Man and his battle Cat. |
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I just taught you #ExternalAPI for purse arbitrage pic.twitter.com/1Wdj8zd1cR
I Did Something On Top of Something. I made a BBQ carrying purse
Larry Chiang @duck9 (@LarryChiang) | |
Fashion shows de la @toryburch and a ❤️ for BBQ that #SoLoMo (Social Local And Mobile 🙂
An #ExternalAPI because Ms Burch cat stop me from making a BBQ handbag made outta corrugated that transports my Grill pic.twitter.com/Ac0ogGk2jG |
Tell me a famous Founder and I will comment back how they initially got Facebook, Tesla, Microsoft off the ground by building on top of HotOrNot, Lotus and Altair Basic by using #ExternalAPI
Step one of your entrepreneurship journey is