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Lynda.com Inks Massive, $103M Funding Round

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Lynda.com said today that it has raised a big growth round from Accel Partners and Spectrum Equity, and also reported that the firm exceeded $100M in topline revenues last year. Lynda.com offers up online education courses on things like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, and much more.

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Framework Benchmarks Round 9

TechEmpower

Of course, other variables are at play, such as significantly more HT processor cores--40 versus 8 for our i7 tests--and a different system architecture, NUMA. If you are a web developer using C++, you win this particular bragging-rights game. Top ten frameworks at JSON serialization; i7 on left, Peak on right.

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Pragmatism with Flavor

TechEmpower

But a newly minted developer given access to Hacker News can develop ADD in a week's time, waste countless hours reading the opinions of professional and amateur technology opinion-makers, and nervously fidget about selecting the hippest framework and libraries to (briefly) avoid the scorn of hacker pop culture.

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Founders Fund and Peter Thiel Inject $28M into Asana

Tech Zulu Event

According to reports Asana is now valued at $280 million after the $28M investment. Asana serves team from diverse industries, including medical research, mobile networks, professional sports, political campaigns and of course, software and web development. Asana also saves on time wasted in meetings.

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A Day in the Life of a Product Manager

Tech Zulu Event

And of course, product managers relay the abstract to the engineering teams to ensure the delivered product is, what it was planned to be. Everyone reports updates and obstacles. The term a gile development is defined, and the panel agreed unanimously that maintaining this mindset is necessary. For example?

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TZ Startup Hot Seat | Vincent Borel Co-Founder of Webdoc

Tech Zulu Event

I can share a link, a video, or a photo album but there is no way to freely mix different types of web content and share them. Think Minority Report meets the web. Of course you are always on the look out for what is happening in and around your space. What is the market opportunity? How do you deal with competitors?

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Move Fast. Be Agile. Stay Focused.

Frank Addante

► February (1) What do you do when a reporter you admire misrepre. Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. It can quickly move you off course. Find a Simple Way to Tell a Complex Story (and ano. ► March (1) Office 2.0: Be scrappy.

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