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Rally Acquires AgileZen

Feld Thoughts

How could you not fall in love with a company named AgileZen ? Today, Rally Software – a company I’ve been an investor in since 2003 – announced that they have acquired AgileZen. This is the second acquisition Rally has made – the other was 6th Sense Analytics which they acquired at the beginning of 2009.

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Can You Trust Any vc's Under 40?

Steve Blank

Posted on September 14, 2009 by steveblank Over the last 30 years Wall Street’s appetite for technology stocks have changed radically – swinging between unbridled enthusiasm to believing they’re all toxic. Tech acquisitions went crazy at the same time the IPO market did. And some companies didn’t even have to go public to get liquid.

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5 Startup Lessons From MaryAnn Bekkedahl Of theSwizzle

YoungUpstarts

For me, the biggest challenge has been the long stretches of time (weeks) between major feature builds or consumer acquisition spikes. She was named Adweek Media’s “Publishing Executive of the Year” in 2009. Then again, I’m a bit of a “milestone-junkie,” and need the thrill of success hourly to keep me sane!

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Day of The Dead: Web Drives Strong Demand for Java Skills

www.redmonk.com

So what about Java, in light of Oracle’s acquisition of Sun, and the complete win of the web over everything else? A 59% increase in bobs since January 2009? thanks for the comments on the #java innovation and #nosql post [link] names of oss java streaming tools? Copyright © 2003-2010 James Governor, RedMonk.

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Day of The Dead: Web Drives Strong Demand for Java Skills

www.redmonk.com

So what about Java, in light of Oracle’s acquisition of Sun, and the complete win of the web over everything else? A 59% increase in bobs since January 2009? thanks for the comments on the #java innovation and #nosql post [link] names of oss java streaming tools? Copyright © 2003-2010 James Governor, RedMonk.

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The Most Challenging Part of Becoming a Freelance Developer.

Software By Rob

My Experience Back in 2002/2003 I spent hours writing a sales letter and emailing it to 15 local design firms, offering my services as an outsourced development staff (I coded in PHP,NET and Java at the time). In the end you have to invest time to build your name. September 29th, 2009 | Software Development Building your startup?

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The Rise of the Secondary Market for Emerging Growth Equities– Necessary But Insufficient

Pascal's View

iii. Post bubble period 2001-2009 totals $218.2 2000: Regulation FD was passed to create a “level playing field”, reacting against whisper numbers, favored research analysts, and the “hedge fund information advantage”—all in the name of giving everyone simultaneous access to the same corporate disclosures—which absolutely did not happen.

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