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App is Crap (why Apple is bad for your health)

Both Sides of the Table

It required content sites to develop totally new content. In Chris Dixon’s words, it wasn’t designed for normals. I’m now a VC. Everybody and their mothers are coming into my offices proclaiming that their developing the latest iPhone App. We now have a couple of hundred thousand applications developed.

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Above the Cloud with Dave Linthicum | Shifting Perspectives on SaaS and Enterprise IT

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With more than fifteen years of leadership experience in information technology and business operations, Alex has successfully led a number of business initiatives that include developing technology solutions and bringing them to market, designing front and back office operations and managing day-to-day business, sales and support operations.

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Startup 4.0 – Wireless is the next big thing – hurry!

Frank Addante

► August (3) Venture Capital - What's the rush? StrongMail Systems (Digital Messsaging Infrastructure Software) Status: VC-backed (Sequoia Capital, Globespan and Evercore) Lesson: Trust your gut. Wireless & Voice Application Software) Exit: technology acquired Lesson: Timing is critical. . ©

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