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Understanding Changes in the Software & Venture Capital Industries

Both Sides of the Table

In this three-part series I will explore the ways that the Venture Capital industry has changed over the past 5 years that I would argue are a direct result of changes in the software industry, not the other way around. million in team costs to code, launch, manage, market & sell our software. These are very different.

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Choosing Internet Platforms

SoCal CTO

The topic is: Betting Your Company On An Internet Platform? However, these platforms could be interesting for prototype and pilot solutions. The other conclusion was that you need to have a migration path from the platform. Must design your application differently to live on top of the platform. It's funny.

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Dude, Akanda Is Tying The Cloud Together Like A Rug

InfoChachkie

To update Marc Andreessen’s widely publicized quote from 2011, “OpenStack Software Defined Networks (SDNs) are eating the world.” For instance, in 2000 Gartner created the term Supranet to describe how software would connect disparate hardware – proclaiming the advent of the Internet Of Things a decade and a half too early.

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Why.Net???

Alon Schwartz

After all, it’s a Microsoft product and, as we all know, Microsoft is all about world domination and the end of free and open source software as we know it. The whole notion of a company trying to make money from selling software makes me sick. The concept of LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySql, PHP) VS. Microsoft must change.

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Why.Net???

Alon Schwartz

After all, it’s a Microsoft product and, as we all know, Microsoft is all about world domination and the end of free and open source software as we know it. The whole notion of a company trying to make money from selling software makes me sick. The concept of LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySql, PHP) VS. Microsoft must change.

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Why.Net???

Alon Schwartz

After all, it’s a Microsoft product and, as we all know, Microsoft is all about world domination and the end of free and open source software as we know it. The whole notion of a company trying to make money from selling software makes me sick. The concept of LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySql, PHP) VS. Microsoft must change.

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Interview with Mark Sylvester, Likeabilitee

socalTECH

Every good entrepreneur dreams really big, and we're planning on having 1 percent of 37 million brands on our platform. Socialtech is an enterprise wiki, social business platform in Palo Alto. But, they were an HTML app on a LAMP stack. I was a chef before I was in software, and for the last two years I've been into raw food.