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Bridging the Gap: How Semantic Web can move into the mainstream through SXSW

Austin Startup

I propose the following metric: inclusion at the South by South West (SXSW) Conference ! Starting in 2005 with 300 attendees from a variety of backgrounds (research, academia and entrepreneurs), this past conference had 1200 attendees from large enterprises, government and a lot more startups and entrepreneurs. Mainstream for whom?

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

blog.expensify.com

You got two out of three right when you said.NET and Java are limiting, but you left out XML (still mostly a solution still looking for a problem). For many tasks, XML is the least portable format). In 2005 our no-longer-startup was bought for $350 Million, making many millionaires of the original employees and investors.

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