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

Austin Startup

Huge media players such as New York Times and Thompson Reuters/Open Calais publish Linked Data. As businesses become increasingly skilled at using social media for advertising and brand building, the next round of technologies are emerging — technologies that will put real-time social data to work in all corners of the business.

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Oppose HB 1192 – The “Software Tax”

VC Adventure

His premise was that the delivery method of software – and whether there was actual media involved (i.e., Oracle real Application Clusters, Qualys QualysGuard, SAP Business Objects Broadcast Scheduler, SAP Business Objects Crystal Enterprise 8.5, CDs) – shouldn’t change whether the software should be taxed. Oracle PeopleSoft 8.9,

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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.

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