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The Enterprise Strikes Back

BeyondVC

Couple that with Mulesoft being bought for 21x TTM revenue ( see Tomasz Tunguz analysis ) at $6.5 We are at the beginning stages of one of the biggest IT shifts in history as legacy workloads in the enterprise continue to move to a cloud-native architecture. New architectures = new attack vectors and security needs to be reimagined.

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Top 6 Magento Development Technologies You Should Know

The Startup Magazine

Magento offers a good architectural framework for optimization and scaling, as well as a predictable architecture that makes the work of the IT team transparent to the business. There is the free Open Source edition built by the community. Retargeting Facebook to increase revenue.

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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Favorite Disruptors

Hearpreneur

He has also been an outspoken advocate for the power of collaboration and open-source software. To design and integrate your software , workflows, collaboration and communication, alerts, business rules, and data visualizations, you don't need a degree in software architecture or data science. 12- Apple & Steve Jobs.

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

Scalable Startup

is the for-profit company founded by Dries Buytaert, the inventor of Drupal, to support his open source project. When Open Source software projects are launched, the progenitors often start a for-profit sister company to garner some income from training, support and consulting. Because they are open source.

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Game On: Will gamers embrace the blockchain boom?

View from Seed

Open source, permissionless code. This maximizes network effects, encourages creative expansion, and builds real community via ownership–all while securing additional revenue streams. Play-to-earn, on the other hand, solves this problem by optimizing a game’s baseline architecture to allow for seamless monetary transfer.

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The CEO’s CEO

Ben's Blog

When Alfred presented the acquisition to BEA’s board of directors, one prominent board member said: “if you think that this company is going to pay $150M for a company with $150K in revenue, you are out of your f&%!$n’ So how would Alfred, coming off a role managing thousands of people, billions of dollars in revenue, and achieving an $8.5B

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boldstart 2018 recap and what’s hot in enterprise 2019

BeyondVC

Still in second inning for enterprise move to cloud : Regardless of what economic cycle we endure, the Fortune 500 march to a cloud-native architecture will continue. The 10 year bull market where every company’s revenue chart is up and to the right is over.

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