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App is Crap (why Apple is bad for your health)

Both Sides of the Table

App is one step forward, two steps back – In 1999 I launched my first company, BuildOnline, a SaaS-based (back then we were ASP’s) content management platform for large-scale engineering and construction projects. Enter Flash, which gave us a multimedia development environment. And they were slow to approve people.

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Oppose HB 1192 – The “Software Tax”

VC Adventure

I grew up on a family potato farm in SE Idaho and I have a PhD in Engineering from Stanford (also known as The Farm). Oracle real Application Clusters, Qualys QualysGuard, SAP Business Objects Broadcast Scheduler, SAP Business Objects Crystal Enterprise 8.5, So I feel I have pretty good mix of horse sense and formal education.

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

Austin Startup

This includes the semantic web, text analytics, natural language processing and reasoning engines. Search engines have gotten really good at finding information, but they haven’t been equally great in helping us to use that information. 5) tools and techniques for end-user application development.

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

blog.expensify.com

But just to clarify a couple points, 24-hours into the storm: Yes,NET developers are great at what they do. It’s the most modern platform for application development on the planet. Microsoft has always produced the best tools for building internal business applications, and.NET is their masterpiece. Elaine Kenny.

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