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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. I will argue that LPs who invest in VC funds will also need to adjust a bit as well. Enter Amazon.

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Realtime Raises $100M, Opens Office In Santa Monica

socalTECH

The firm said its technology framework works with NODE.JS, Javascript, ASP.net, Java, PHP, iOS, Android, and Windows Phone, and revolves around providing a many-to-many, cloud-hosted messaging system for web applications. READ MORE>>.

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Choosing a Programming Language and Framework for Your Startup

SoCal CTO

And when a VC asks if you are building it in Ruby - be prepared with a smart answer. If you are planning to build something that will last, I would claim there's risk in choosing something that's the newest thing. So what's the bottom line? This is a complex decision. Get get help (see Free Startup CTO Consulting Sessions ).

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5 things Silicon Valley gets wrong about Southern California

SoCal Delicious

Huge news: Millions of PHP developers can now build mobile apps for iOS and Android — in PHP. Venture capital. Live at the Apple Event: iPad Mini (and more?). 10 New York City startups we’re crazy about. 11 hrs ago. 20 hrs ago. Editor’s picks. Featured stories. Cloud services. Cloud storage. Enterprise.

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: So, you need to develop a product?

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. ► July (1) ► June (3) ► May (5) the Rubicon Project The Journey Startup 6.0: Zondigo, Inc.