This week we talked with startup founder and developer Julian Shapiro about his story of entrepreneurship, open source, growth hacking, and more. Julian's story is a story you don't want to miss -- plus he shares actionable advice on growing and marketing an open source project.

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[Guest Suggestion] Julian Shapiro / VelocityJS
Julian Shapiro on Twitter
Julian Shapiro on GitHub
Julian.com
deleted.com
Velocity.js.org
Velocity.js on GitHub
How to deal with startup competition
Web Animation Using JavaScript by Julian Shapiro
Introducing Libscore
Libscore.com
Libscore on GitHub
Stripe Open-Source Retreat
Thomas Davis on Twitter
#63: CDNJS with Thomas Davis and Ryan Kirkman
Jason Chen on Twitter
Jesse Chase on Twitter
Searching for Sugar Man (Movie recommendation from Julian)
Man on Wire (Movie recommendation from Julian)

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