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Interview with Kanaan Jemili, uCast Global

socalTECH

Those technologies allow us to scale and offer a superior product for customers. Who are your core customers? Those are the three active areas, and we have several customers and have made lots of headway there. Why do these customers choose you rather than build their own systemsin particular, the carriers?

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Social Networking and Business Value

SoCal CTO

In 2005, Majid coauthored "Data Strategy" a book designed to help streamline information management within organizations. Richard Neff, Head IP & Tech Group of Greenberg Glusker Richard Neff is a partner at the law firm of Greenberg Glusker in Los Angeles and Chair of the Firm's Intellectual Property and Technology Practice Group. (a

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What is the Right Burn Rate at a Startup Company?

Both Sides of the Table

by Michael Woolf that is worth any startup founder reading to get a sense of perspective on the reality warp that is startup world during a frothy market such as 1997-1999, 2005-2007 or 2012-2014. You are particularly vulnerable if: You have revenue concentration (few customers each providing a large total of percentage of your revenue).

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Interview with Jerry Fitch, Teridian Semiconductor

socalTECH

Jerry Fitch: The business management team at Golden Gate Capital bought Teridian in 2005. At the time, we had a couple of customer buying chips from us that were processor chips, used for doing energy measurement in commercial meters. For our readers who might not be familiar with Teridian, can you describe what your business is?

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Interview with Curtis Staker and William Goldbach, Confident Technologies

socalTECH

When you're sitting at a computer with a known, registered IP, we know it is you and your particular category of images, and you can log in. We bought the assets from Vidoop, which was an LLC that was first established in late 2005 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It sounds like a lot of this might be aimed at financial customers?

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How to cleverly integrate your own URI shortener

SoCal Delicious

While handling bots, you should detect search engine crawlers, too: /* lookup your crawler IP database to populate $isCrawler; then, if the IP wasnt identified as search engine crawler: */ if ($isCrawler !== from the IP address range 65.52.0.0 Other rogue bots identify themselves by IP addy, user agent, and/or referrer.

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Interview: Venture Capitalists On Pitching

socalTECH

The proof nowadays is certainly in winning customers--whether that is a consumer or in the enterprise. Between 2005 and 2008, there were lots of companies raising half a million, and selling for 15 million. Defensibility is also big--we're not interested in the me-too's without some unique IP. It's in the DNA of entrepreneurs.