Feld Thoughts

JULY 8, 2013

Since 1999, my passion has been studying high performing IT organizations. manageability, scalability, reliability, security, and so forth). It’s a novel written in the 1980s about a plant manager who has 90 days to fix his cost and due date issues or his plant will be shut down. That moment is now. Long live DevOps!

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Phoenix Software Review Technical Review Cofounder 175

ConversionXL

MAY 22, 2017

As we collect more and more data, it’s becoming increasingly hard to piece together and manage that data, and more importantly, to use that data in real-time to build better campaigns. Contact Management: The Beginning. launched a contact management software. Enter Cloud Computing and Marketing Automation at Scale.

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The Next Web

JUNE 20, 2013

When cloud services company Cornerstone OnDemand got its start in Los Angeles in 1999, the odds were against it. Improbably, founder and CEO Adam Miller and his partners soldiered on to eventually build a $2 billion+ cloud company. The company has managed 95 percent retention of clients.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 28, 2011

When I built my first company starting in 1999 it cost $2.5 million in team costs to code, launch, manage, market & sell our software. We had to learn how to be better at “load balancing & replication&# – meaning how we managed data across all the boxes since they weren’t centralized on one box.

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Growthink Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

We are now well-beyond 11 long years of ZERO public market returns, with major indices (Dow, S & P, and NASDAQ) trading much lower than they were in September 1999. Remember, from August 1982 to September 1999, the Dow Jones Industrial Average went from 777 to 11,028, and the NASDAQ from 159 to 2,887. For the U.S.

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Hunter Walker

MARCH 16, 2023

companies; the Class of 1999 had founded the bad Internet 1.0 Pivot to the right with a few years of management consulting and use Powerpoint on cross country flights to make stop motion animations. But by my graduation in June of 2000, the party had ended. companies; and the Class of 2000 was just plain unemployed.

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Growthink Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

We are now well-beyond 11 long years of ZERO public market returns, with major indices (Dow, S & P, and NASDAQ) trading much lower than they were in September 1999. Remember, from August 1982 to September 1999, the Dow Jones Industrial Average went from 777 to 11,028, and the NASDAQ from 159 to 2,887. For the U.S.

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Brazil Angel Investor India China 54

OnlyOnce

JANUARY 2, 2011

When I left my job at MovieFone in 1999, there were approximately eight administrative assistants in a company of 200 people – one for each senior person. We all have access to more tools to self-manage productivity than we used to. Cloud computing is another great example here of how companies are doing more with less.

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China Startup Offshore Silicon Valley 74

crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Tips For Managing Remote Workers | Business Insider - crowdspring.co/19fk1pf. Why Crowdsourcing is the Next Cloud Computing | Wired - crowdspring.co/GZtngc. Fewer US startups now than in 1999. For Busy People, Managing Time and Bandwidth - crowdspring.co/15SrwFM. Quora - crowdspring.co/1hUngFS. LinkedIn - crowdspring.co/H47RXx.

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OnlyOnce

MARCH 11, 2021

1999 wasn’t the dark ages, but it feels like a different millennium in terms of what it’s like to start a technology company from scratch. The cloud and micro services/APIs mean that we are able to build our platform much more quickly at much lower cost than in the past. It’s much easier to build a startup today.

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SiliconHills

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Rackspace Chairman Graham Weston has been bullish on his company since he made his initial investment to found the hosting company in 1999. And now, he’s investing even more in the San Antonio-based managed cloud company. This week, Weston announced he has purchased $2.5

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Growthink Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Try these statistics on for size, from 1999 to today Asia’s share of the world’s Initial Public Offerings grew from 12% to 66%. Each year, Growthink reviews hundreds of startup and emerging company opportunities and selects those with the best management teams, market opportunities, and financial prospects. Pursue Global Markets.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

The gathering clouds were ominous. Many leaders have sidestepped their leadership responsibilities in favor of managing the herd with stats and ultimatums. Keith Martino is head of CMI, a global consultancy founded in 1999 that customizes leadership and sales development initiatives. As a leader, your actions matter!

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thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Disruption in the Education Space: When I first started looking at education technology investments in 1999, very few VCs would go near the sector. Universities are also creating more interdisciplinary programs in order to encourage this collaboration. In the West, we have been living in relative prosperity for decades.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

I was building a new startup in 1999, and wanted to do it right. So did I when I finally found myself building an app with real scalability, a few years later, but a combination of our just-in-time scalability technique and great open source scaling tools, made it manageable. Were in a new wave of platform evolution.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 1, 2016

I started out my career at the management consulting firm McKinsey which was a truly wonderful learning ground. We built some early ecommerce sites around 1999 and back office order processing systems using visual basic for applications (VBA). I had retired from a successful 45-year career in technology-based management consulting.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

If you manage to kill an elephant they have so much meat they’ll feed you for a long time. On some level we felt we did because being a SaaS company in 1999 was trailblazing. It’s landing AT&T or Microsoft as a customer when you’re a start-up. It’s tempting on many levels to be an elephant hunter.

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Hunter Walker

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

That was in 1999 – we were in fact one of the first food companies to offer e-commerce to consumers. We’ve been experimenting with some cloud-based CRM, Project Management, and Intranet tools, but haven’t really found the right mix of features for us yet.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Prior to crowdSPRING, I was producer and production manager in the film and television industry and Ross was an attorney in private practice specializing in intellectual property. In January of 1999, I co-founded a marketing agency with a former boss. Thanks to Mike Samson, crowdSPRING. #3 3 – I was Fired Twice.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 14, 2009

I joined a financial services tech startup in 1999. Amazing lean startup resources Is Entrepreneurship a Management Science? Unfortunately, Im a student in Australia so the possibility of travelling to the US isnt too feasible or affordable. May 14, 2009 5:23 AM David said. We attempted to use Waterfall and market ourselves as B2C.

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Lean San Francisco Continuous Deployment Software Review 60

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

App is one step forward, two steps back – In 1999 I launched my first company, BuildOnline, a SaaS-based (back then we were ASP’s) content management platform for large-scale engineering and construction projects. Their company, my company and countless others espoused cloud-based applications. Enter Apple.

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Flash Mobile Application Development Cloud 326

Up and Running

MARCH 18, 2013

I answer these same exact same publishing questions every day like it’s 1999. I actually started a book-publishing company in my college dorm room in … 1999. Including San Francisco Ghosts, Clouds over Mexico, and Bronx Mobsters – oh my. The judges then asked me some questions about publishing. No problem. Not joking.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

Cloud computing and the open source movements have brought down the costs of starting a company by more than 90%. For starters we saw a huge influx of inexperienced managers enter the VC industry proving clearly that being a VC is not a purely quantitative job. Just why does over-funding dampen returns?

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Venture Capital Technical Review LP Mobile 347

Transformify

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Company culture manifests as the way people interact with each other, the decisions they make, the way managers lead, the company mission, the work environment, team traditions, and rituals—as well as ethics, goals, and expectations. Some of these things are relatively inflexible—like values and management styles.

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SVPG

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

When I first decided to start The Silicon Valley Product Group, I had just left eBay and had some very strong opinions about what makes great product teams, and great product cultures, and while there were more than a few important thinkers and leaders on these topics, one area that I felt was under-represented was the role of product management.

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Pascal's View

AUGUST 21, 2011

This time, the debate centers on the “favored few” Social Media venture backed companies that have brought tremendous windfalls to a select group of venture funds and management teams, both pre- and post-IPO. For me Bubble will always be inexorably linked to what went down in 1999 and 2000 in the internet sector. It is intentional.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 16, 2019

While the term was new, many of the ideas aligned with “ permission marketing ,” which Seth Godin brought into marketers’ consciousness in 1999 and contrasted with “interruption marketing.” Also in June, Zuora launched a new product, Z-Commerce for the Cloud , at the GigaOM’s Structure event. More than just ‘Content Marketing.’”.

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Naming Conversion Flash Cofounder 119

Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 9, 2009

In the summer of 1999, I started working on a startup from my college dorm. Id been on the internet since I was playing MUDs as a kid, but by 1999 I felt Id already missed the boat. You can even see the humiliating evidence of my smug incompetence in this absurd article from 1999.) I pretty much missed all the trends.

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San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment DC 94

Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 27, 2022

And without missing a beat, he said Jeff Bezos, because Jay Bezos was not only a visionary, but he was also creative and invented so many mechanisms that startups and managers and leaders use today. As Amazon grew bigger and much more complex, you're talking about adding artificial intelligence and cloud computing. 21:46): Yeah.

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Seattle Silicon Valley Conversion Naming 63

Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 17, 2010

Standing Cloud , which makes it easy to deploy and run apps in the cloud, recently closed a $ 3m financing led by Rich Levandov at Avalon Ventures. Rich has spend a lot of time in the clouds lately, including his investment in Cloudkick which was acquired yesterday by Rackspace.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

The original company name was Scene on TV (going back to 1999), and I expanded into movies, and the name was also confusing to people (Scene instead of Seen). Dialpad, the #1 pure-cloud communications solutions for business, got its name in an unusual way. Thanks to Georgette Blau, On Location Tours ! #20- And, FuzePlay.io

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Naming Entrepreneur Green LLC 95

sixrevisions.com

DECEMBER 29, 2011

They’re often organized into a tag cloud , which may arrange the navigation items alphabetically (often with different-sized links to indicate how much content is filed under a particular tag), or in order of popularity. Tag clouds usually appear on either a sidebar or footer. Project Management. Only text links.

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Design Vertical Architecture Search 83

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 28, 2013

ID Management & e-Government. Contactless Applications (RFID, NFC…) for Payment, Transit and Security… Mobile & IT Security / Cloud. Its MyKad was issued in 1999 by the government to replace multiple cards – driver’s license, passport and bank card – with a single card.

Asia 145

Asia Mobile Singapore Malaysia 145

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

The start of the argument is that you need to separate using the Internet into “infrastructure & cloud services&# (basically the protocols of the Internet such as HTTP, TCP/IP, SMTP, etc. + My first company was a SaaS software company started in 1999. I discussed these issues in the video. Launch a closed iTunes / iTV?

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online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 2012

As a registered user of The Wall Street Journal Online, you will be able to: Setup and manage your portfolio. Receive and manage newsletters. that did so in 1999 and 2000, according to an analysis for The Wall Street Journal by Jay R. Most people want to know management is accountable.". Videogames Reach for the Cloud.

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Silicon Valley Founder Software Review Technical Review 42

Scalable Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

Security, Cloud, NoSQL databases, etc. In the last five years, there’s been this sort of acknowledgment of the consumerization of the enterprise, which is consumer product development, design methods applied to business software, of which SaaS and cloud and all these things are examples. Salesforce.com, Evernote is an example.

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Software Review Startup Venture Capital Stock 22

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 14, 2009

You think that anybody really believed 1999 that two young kids out of Stanford had a shot at unseating Yahoo!, We were launching a cloud-based document management into a space that was increasingly being called Enterprise 2.0. Excite, Ask Jeeves and Lycos? Yeah, right. I had spent the previous 11 years in Europe and Japan.

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