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Dude, Akanda Is Tying The Cloud Together Like A Rug

InfoChachkie

Even the most conservative companies began adopting the open-source LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP) to dynamically create and maintain their websites. By the early 2000’s, it was clear that software which could not be iterated upon and improved by its users was doomed. The earliest mega-scale web services (e.g.,

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Get Inside the Mind of an Angel Investor

Both Sides of the Table

Thomas and his partner lived off of credit cards, and used crappy data centers and open source software (LAMP). He looks for artists in their craft programmers, graphic designers and UI folks (tends not to do hardware). You should approach all investors as if they literally have no information or inkling about your idea.

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Guide to the LA Startup Community

SoCal Delicious

Citysearch is an online guide that offers information and recommendations regarding local businesses including restaurants, shops, bars, hotels, and others. Codeita lets you design, code, and publish all from a cloud-based LAMP development environment. It was acquired by Experian in 2005 for $330M.

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