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Gradient X Snags Exec From OpenX

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Cunninghame was last overseeing and developing marketplace strategy for the OpenX real-time bidding platform, and also had served as Director of Product Management at Yahoo. He was at Overture before it was acquired by Yahoo.

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Bringing The Benefit Of Managed Cloud To Enterprises, With Metacloud

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Steve Curry: I had been at Yahoo managing their storage operations. After I left Yahoo, I spent a couple of years with Forsythe Solutions Group, as a liaison with account executives. CIOs are wondering if they should jump in, wait for production, or wait for things to mature. It''s a very unique business model.

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Want to Start a Technology Company in LA?

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You don’t have the founders of eBay, LinkedIn, Salesforce.com and Yahoo. So if you’re out to create content businesses there is no better time and no better place than here. The community has matured – The LA / Southern California market has many people who are now on their second and third companies.

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Can You Really Build a Great Tech Firm Outside Silicon Valley?

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My fund – at $200 million – is the largest in Southern California. You have huge hiring volume coming from the new growth firms (Twitter, Zynga, Facebook) and huge retention battles & hiring from Google, Apple, Cisco, Yahoo!, You don’t have the founders of eBay, LinkedIn, Salesforce.com and Yahoo!

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The social Web in 2010: The emerging standards and technologies to watch

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End users don’t care about the technical details anyway, so there has been some interesting work on standards for social activity streams and activity stream aggregation. which has already been adopted by Facebook, MySpace, Windows Live, and Opera and many others with Google and Yahoo! The standard to watch is activity strea.ms

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