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Accelerating Technology Change and Continuous Learning

Feld Thoughts

They didn’t just “grow up with social media,” they grew up with “social media that constantly changes.” ” In fact, not only do they keep up with the changes on a particular social media service, they are always exploring the latest new services.

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How To Predict The Future

Feld Thoughts

By day he works on web and social media for HP. The hardware trend showed that internet connection speeds were increasing, and by 2005, the speed of the connection would be sufficient that we could reasonably stream video in real time without resorting to heroic amounts of video compression or miracles in internet protocols.

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Understanding Changes in the Software & Venture Capital Industries

Both Sides of the Table

Open-Source Software & Horizontal Computing. It was driven by the introduction of open-source software, most notably what was called the LAMP stack. Open source became a movement – a mentality. The Emergence of “Open Cloud&# Infrastructure. Spawning of Micro VCs.

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HOW TO: Hire the Perfect CTO

mashable.com

Lisa Nicole Bell , Inspired Life Media Group.) Adam Witty , Advantage Media Group. ); // Welcome to Mashable! Sign in with Facebook or Twitter to get started! Have an account? Be sure that the CTO is prepared to deal with a variety of personality and working styles. Solid leadership is essential to the success of any team.

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

www.redmonk.com

The lack of stable logging in Java shows the price of open source -innovation in parallel- with the price of one vendor not being able to say “this is the logging API, be grateful&# , the way MS can do in.NET land. SteveL Posted September 3, 2010 at 3:20 pm | Permalink Compare also the trends for JavaScript vs Java.

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

www.redmonk.com

The lack of stable logging in Java shows the price of open source -innovation in parallel- with the price of one vendor not being able to say “this is the logging API, be grateful&# , the way MS can do in.NET land. SteveL Posted September 3, 2010 at 3:20 pm | Permalink Compare also the trends for JavaScript vs Java.

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@altgate » Blog Archive » Outsourcing For Startups

Altgate

Better to do personal outreach to blogs/local media. You can also get to know local media easily, they’re at the same events you are and generally speaking are very approachable. Cloud computing, open source and a global talent pool make outsourcing easier than ever before (even a few years ago). Start a blog.