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Miami’s Cloud Summit offers founders fresh opportunities to scale globally

The Startup Magazine

Megan Smith , the first female CTO of the United States of America under President Barack Obama from 2014 to 2017, and Admiral William H. McRaven , the architect of the daring raid that killed Osama Bin Laden, are just two of the keynote speakers.

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Out of the Crisis #3, Jen Pahlka and Raylene Yung on creating the U.S. Digital Response

Startup Lessons Learned

Deputy Chief Technology Officers Cori Zarek and Ryan Panchadsaram to help all levels of government with COVID-19 response and delivery of services. Jen is the founder and former executive director of Code for America. 44:12) Show-related links Code for America United States Digital Service 18F U.S.

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Calling all Veterans – TechStars Patriot Boot Camp

David Cohen

including Aneesh Copra , Former US Chief Technology Officer, Scott Case and Donna Harris from Startup America , and a wide variety of our own TechStars mentors , alumni , and driven entrepreneurs in relevant industries. We have lined up an impressive roster of mentors for this July event in D.C.,

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The Other Amazon Deal this week. Drupal founder attracts over $100 Million in 3 months.

Scalable Startup

After that it quickly gained credibility and spread throughout government, and corporate America. Acuia provides premium, high security, supported hosting to it’s customers, which all runs on top of Amazon AWS. I have no doubt he will, for he is a true “Startup CEO”, even though his title is CTO at Acquia.

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12 Top Picks: Austin Startup Week on Oct 12

Austin Startup

Building Your Business on Open Source Data 10:00 am at Galvanize Featuring Data.world co-founder and CTO Bryon Jacob, this panel will explore the increasingly important role of open source data science in the startup economy. Media in Tech Meet Up 5:00 pm at WP Engine This Meet Up is hosted by MediaTech Ventures and WP Engine.

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Analytics Career Advice: Job Titles, Salaries, Technical & Business Roles

Occam's Razor

It is quite likely that you'll sit in the IT (CTO / CIO) function. Some companies have inhouse (hosted) solutions (javascript tag based or log file based). The nice thing is strong people leaders with analytical minds are the rarest of rare in corporate America (not quite as rare as a Tenrec but close).

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

I left corporate America with one of my lifelong college friends for the single goal of making life easier for as many parents and babies as possible. And there are thousands of hosts that don’t have an efficient, dependable, affordable way to find them. Thanks to Lauren Levy, Magnetic Me ! #10-It 10-It pays to give.