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Is Uber Really Worth $40 ($50?) Billion?

Mucker Lab

Without any hard numbers or rigorous analysis, I’ve alternatively played the role of brainless cheerleader and green-eyed skeptic – neither of which has convinced people that I’m a thoughtful and intelligent human being. Now among the world’s most iconic Internet companies, Uber is often compared to eBay circa 2000.

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Hardware as a SaaS business (HaaS?)

Eric Friedman

With CES in full swing, I have been thinking more about hardware businesses that have a SaaS component for ongoing revenue and support. that is definitely now “in the green” because of my 2+ years subscription. Just see Internet of S**t for some hilarious tweets. The simple math is that $9.99 x 24 = $239.76

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How I Found a Great CTO

www.huffingtonpost.com

Because we achieved our most aggressive revenue targets and built a strong community, we realized that we had a broader opportunity to change the world of graphic design. I was lucky to sign on as advisor and investor the founder of a very high-profile consumer Internet site who happens to also be a former engineer, who I will call Richard.

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The pioneers of Silicon Valley’s fast culture on how to grow quickly, not recklessly

Reid Hoffman

Amazon saw that the internet would change retail. Google realized that being the way to find the world’s information was a blitzscalable market, thanks to the network effects in its AdWords revenue engine. Thanks to the internet and other globalizing technologies, the entire world has entered the Networked Age.

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Oppose HB 1192 – The “Software Tax”

VC Adventure

If the state has budget issues, which I believe it does, and needs to raise tax revenue (which has other options available such as cutting staff, eliminating duplication and programs and implementing automation – all of which businesses have been doing for the last ~2 years), then let’s raise taxes. Citrix Presentation Server 4.0,

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52 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

I soon found that yoga taught me 2000-year-old strategies, to be more present with my kids, be more patient with my family and feel more calm and energized at the same time! Greene, Land Carroll & Blair PC ! #20 Floralux is what makes our Restore Gel green. It turned out that there was! Image Credit: Nancy D.

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What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

Both Sides of the Table

The Bridge Between Online Services & The Internet: AOL. It was an online community like CompuServe and eventually started offering people dial-up access to the Internet for a monthly fee. AOL was controlled by one company and the Internet was distributed. AOL was closed, the Internet was open. And then came AOL.