YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

It’s a massive shift in the way we think about commerce, one that is made possible thanks to platform businesses — the online marketplaces, small business cloud-based companies and crowdfunding sites out there. As a percentage of total US employment, proprietors have steadily increased every year since 2000.

Silicon Valley 195

Silicon Valley Non-Compete API Vertical 195

ConversionXL

MAY 1, 2017

Reporting in the Harvard Business Review on a major study of growth stalls they conducted, Olson and his colleagues cite the case of the iconic brand Levi Strauss, which hit a historic high mark of sales in 1995, reaching revenue of $7 billion, but then, starting in 1996, saw a decline in sales so precipitous that by 2000, revenue was down to $4.6

Technical Review 127

Technical Review Algorithm Channel Analytics 127

Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

The emerging “industrial Internet” revolution, enabled by the convergence of networking and information technology with engineered physical systems and associated services, is enabling a new generation of “smart systems” and an innovation-based growth engine for the U.S.

Fractional CTO 158

Fractional CTO Government Technical Review Analytics 158

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 15, 2013

The Singapore infocomm Technology Federation (SiTF) earlier this month celebrated over 40 innovative technology solutions – across various categories including the best start-up, cloud solution, digital media, e-government, and infocomm productivity – at an awards ceremony that attracted over 290 submissions in total. TechArmory.

Singapore 150

Singapore Cloud Asia Mobile 150

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Thankfully, most mistakes won’t be as spectacular as the America Online merger with Time Warner for $350 billion, back in 2000, engineered by then superstar entrepreneurs Stephen M. Don’t let a “nearsighted” view cloud the “big-picture” view; success in the best interests of all. Case and Gerald M. Why do people resist change?

Leadership 265

Leadership Founder Startup Merger 265

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 22, 2017

Thankfully, most mistakes won’t be as spectacular as the America Online merger with Time Warner for $350 billion, back in 2000, engineered by then superstar entrepreneurs Stephen M. Don’t let a “nearsighted” view cloud the “big-picture” view; success in the best interests of all. Case and Gerald M. Why do people resist change?

Leadership 158

Leadership Merger Affiliate America 158

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Prior to Aster, Ajeet worked at Oracle where he was part of the team that first launched Oracle Database to the Amazon EC2 cloud. We were mostly selling our product to engineers. Selling to an IT person or businessperson in the middle of Chicago is very different from selling to a LinkedIn engineer. You can scale much better.

Cofounder 274

Cofounder Silicon Valley Entrepreneur EC2 274

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Prior to Aster, Ajeet worked at Oracle where he was part of the team that first launched Oracle Database to the Amazon EC2 cloud. We were mostly selling our product to engineers. Selling to an IT person or businessperson in the middle of Chicago is very different from selling to a LinkedIn engineer. You can scale much better.

Cofounder 274

Cofounder Silicon Valley Entrepreneur EC2 274

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 8, 2013

Thankfully, most mistakes won’t be as spectacular as the America Online merger with Time Warner for $350 billion, back in 2000, engineered by then superstar entrepreneurs Stephen M. Don’t let a “nearsighted” view cloud the “big-picture” view; success in the best interests of all. Case and Gerald M. Why do people resist change?

Entrepreneur 264

Entrepreneur Merger Leadership Affiliate 264

Steve Blank

APRIL 15, 2011

They were engineers, certainly they could do better than that? Agora Cloud Services. The Agora team ended last week wondering whether they were 1) a true marketplace for cloud computing, where they provide both matching and exchange capabilities for real-time trading. cloud, ec2, Amazon Web Services, etc.). per click!

Customer 247

Customer Cloud EC2 Channel 247

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 10, 2008

He wrote it in 2000, and as far as I know has never updated it. At IMVU , our engineering team accumulated thousands upon thousands of tests, and we had a build cluster (using BuildBot ) that ran them. At IMVU, our rule was that a new engineer needed to push code to production on their first day. Completely necessary.

Software Review 144

Software Review Technical Review San Francisco Continuous Deployment 144

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 27, 2015

SaaS, the cloud and data analytics have ensured that the intuitive, user-friendly and savvy solutions that VSBs need are finally available. Scott Petty co-founded Signal Peak Ventures (FKA vSpring Capital) in 2000 and has been a Managing Director since its formation. VSB might stand for very small business, but the potential is huge.

Utah 100

Utah Cofounder Small Business B2B 100

Pascal's View

AUGUST 28, 2010

There is plenty of debate, however, over what drives that job creation engine in our country. 6) The most efficient fuel for this IPO engine is venture capital. While that door hasn’t closed, it has stalled, at least for the 125 issues waiting for the storm clouds to dissipate. GDP growth, the U.S. ” (ix) The U.S.

Venture Capital 56

Venture Capital America Initial Public Offering IPO 56

blogs.computerworlduk.com

JANUARY 15, 2011

Although I know many brilliant software engineers who worked unexpected miracles with Web Services, implementation by the common corporate programmer was stodgy in every case I heard about. It took an idea that hardly worked on an Intranet - remote manipulation of tightly-specified objects - and tried to make it work on the Internet.

Web 51

Web Open Source Architecture Internet 51

VC Adventure

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

I grew up on a family potato farm in SE Idaho and I have a PhD in Engineering from Stanford (also known as The Farm). Cloud Computing. Additionally, in Colorado and elsewhere, there is a shortage of students entering STEM – Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. I have been in the technology industry for 30+ years.

Software 48

Software SQL Colorado Fractional CTO 48

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 18, 2010

Real-time search engine. Founded in 2000 in New Brunswick, NJ. Offers cloud-based web analytics software provider. But it’s a real phenomenon. You can listen to Om, Paul & I debate the topic in the video. We then went through the week’s VC deals: DEAL OF THE WEEK: Collecta. 406 Ventures. Read more: TechCrunch.

Venture Capital 225

Venture Capital Non-Compete Vertical Europe 225

Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 1, 2016

Having an electrical engineering background, I knew there had to be a better way and I could help build it. We founded the company in 2000 and have since continued to grow our client base and revenues and, at the same time, have been named to a lot of ‘best places to work’ lists, including the big one, Fortune’s.

Entrepreneur 48

Entrepreneur Non-Compete LLC Social Media 48

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Sure, when WP Engine launches a new product, the marketing department needs predictability for the launch date, but that’s because it’s a highly-skilled, well-funded group, which explodes with press, events, campaigns, social media, and newsletters, grabbing more attention in a single week than a smaller company might garner in a year.

Government 223

Government Startup Cofounder Technical Support 223

ConversionXL

AUGUST 18, 2013

Only 25% of the Alexa 2000 uses a CDN. 2 Host your static files in the cloud that uses a CDN. WP Engine – Web hosting made for WordPress. LiquidWeb – Shared hosting, dedicated hosting, cloud hosting, CDN. Storm on Demand – The best priced cloud hosting service out there. Why cookieless domains? They have it all.

Caching 131

Caching Conversion Hosting Analytics 131

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

I was living in Europe in 2000 when the first WAP phones (Wireless Access Protocol) were introduced. 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.

Flash 326

Flash Mobile Application Development Cloud 326

Campus Entrepreneurship

APRIL 29, 2011

is truly a universal sharing platform in the cloud allowing users to share anywhere, anytime using any devices available to them. His work was crucial in building Microsoft SQL Server 2000. He is currently serving as principal engineer at Amazon. From Babson College : Min.us Established by John Xie ’11and Carl Hu, Min.us

SQL 34

SQL Hosting SEO Cloud 34

Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

We discuss the critical skills necessary for content creators to stay competitive and provide insights on the strategic integration of AI for bolstering blog impact and search engine rankings. So everything that I needed in one place, and it's writing really good content all there in five minutes, a 2000 word piece.

SEO 63

SEO Artificial Inteligence ChatGPT Video 63

SVPG

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Necessity being the mother of invention, this is where the queue, the ratings system, and the recommendation engine all came from. In three month’s time, the team redesigned the site, introducing the queue, the rating system, and the recommendations engine all in support of Netflix being a subscription service.

Product 60

Product Technical Review Software Review Engineer 60

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2010

StackOverflow is a free Q&A site for software developers, blending functionality from wikis, blogs, forums, and social voting (similar to Digg/Reddit); 7.1mm unique visitors per month; new funds will be used to build out engineering team and build out product. Invidi is based in New York and founded in 2000.

Stealth 285

Stealth SEC Advertising Accredited Investor 285

Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2021

While we are known for strengths in cybersecurity, cloud computing, military research, and advanced manufacturing, we work hard every day to keep San Antonio a vibrant and supportive city for all types of technology ventures large and small.” In 2000 or 2010, it made sense to build in San Francisco.

Texas 90

Texas San Antonio Houston Dallas 90

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Eric, I wrote up the outline for a government program to promote entrepreneurship I call the "Civilian Innovation Corps" This would be a program supported jointly by government and private investors and would immediately jumpstart the innovation engine in this country. All three of the pillars have been under attack since 2000.

DC 90

DC Washington San Francisco SBIR 90

VC Cafe

APRIL 7, 2011

“Provigent is a unique asset with world-class microwave backhaul technology and strong engineering talent developing innovative and highly integrated semiconductor solutions for the microwave segment.&# – Rajiv Ramaswami, executive VP at Broadcom. Israel’s index of leading economic indicators rose a preliminary 0.4%

Java 79

Java Database Argentina 79

VC Cafe

JANUARY 10, 2011

Zend was originally set up by founders Andi Gutmans and Zeev Suraski who were key contributors to PHP and the creators of the core PHP scripting engine, the Zend Engine. Founded in 2000 by the late Aharon Dovrat, Shlomo Dovrat, Harel Beit-On and Avi Zeevi, Viola represents a new breed of Israeli investor.

Private Equity 87

Private Equity Equity PHP 87

Scalable Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

Security, Cloud, NoSQL databases, etc. And that’s been reflected in the entrepreneurial community, where entrepreneurs, especially between 2000 and 2008, entrepreneurs really only wanted to do — for the most part wanted to do consumer software, because that’s the only software that they could actually get anybody to adopt.

Software Review 22

Software Review Startup Venture Capital Stock 22

online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 2012

that did so in 1999 and 2000, according to an analysis for The Wall Street Journal by Jay R. Videogames Reach for the Cloud. Software Development Engineer, Senior-IEB-Commercial Services (795929) Job -. Ritter, a finance professor at University of Floridas business school. MSN Money Homepage. MSN Money Investing. POST A JOB.

Silicon Valley 42

Silicon Valley Founder Software Review Technical Review 42

VC Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2011

Ceedo’s unique PC software delivery platform can virtualize standard Windows applications, mobilize them through a cloud-based application marketplace and manage them on an isolated virtual workspace that runs from a USB device or PC. Dasur’s solution is based on a unique, patented pattern recognition engine.

Mobile 103

Mobile Securities and Exchange Commission Flash IP 103

Scalable Startup

MAY 16, 2015

“Do you know,” exclaimed an elderly venture capitalist over lunch in the Garden Court at the Palace Hotel on New Montgomery Street, “within a ten-block radius of where we are sitting is the cloud computing center of the world?” By all accounts, the first one burst in 2000 when the NASDAQ crash brought the first dot-com era to a close.

San Francisco 20

San Francisco Silicon Valley California Oakland 20

SoCal CTO

AUGUST 3, 2010

Many of our job postings for Engineering positions describe the company as a place “where the word ‘millions’ is used frequently and in many contexts&#. Though this was 2000 , and all startup & VC blogs we've grown to love didn't exist yet, I did have mentors available. I got a taste of that within my first weeks on the job.

Software Review 217

Software Review Startup Venture Capital Technical Review 217