* Use Quickbooks.
* Make it a Delaware C-Corporation.
* Put 100% of expenditures on a single credit card.
* Practice interviewing.
* Let the law firm handle your cap table
* Print long emails. You'll actually read them.
* Get Errors & Omissions (E&O) insurance early.
* Buy a computer and chair you like.
* Pay yourself something.
* Always get Proprietary Inventions Agreements from every employee and contractor.
* Never ask for an NDA from third parties, (with three exceptions)
* ... decide when your company's "day" starts
* Rent month to month.
* Get good t-shirts.
* Pick a company name based on URL availability.
Now if you care, go read the article.