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Watching Larry Ellison become Larry Ellison — The DNA of a Winner

Steve Blank

The choice of the SQL a way to ask questions (queries) in an easy-to-understand language. Relational architecture (a collection of data organized as a set of formally described tables) in the first place—all new stuff, and technically compelling. Portability (databases had previously been shackled to the specific machines they ran on).

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Do You Have The Data Agility Your Business Needs?

YoungUpstarts

One way to meet a variety of stakeholders’ needs and embrace the latest technology is to plan a multi-cloud environment by design, creating a modern data architecture that is capable of serving the broadest possible range of users. Integration Approaches for Data Agility.

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50 Places You Can Learn to Code (for Free) Online

YoungUpstarts

Princeton : Through Princeton University’s Coursera site, you can find courses on algorithms, computer architecture, and networks. Learn Code the Hard Way : On Learn Code The Hard Way, you’ll find books and courses to learn Python, Ruby, C, SQL, and Regex. Many are free, but be sure to check; some are paid.

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Skills Development in Africa: How Wide is the Skills Gap?

Transformify

Java EE, Java SE, Javascript, PHP, Software, Development, Software Testing, SQL. MySQL, PHP, Software Architecture, Software Development, Software Testing, SQL, Web Hosting, AngularJS. What are the most common skills in each category? Project/ Product Management. Scrum, Agile, Product Management. Sales & Marketing/ Writing.

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Amazon Redshift Too Slow or Crashing? BlazingDB Performs

Austin Startup

Heterogeneous architectures apply exciting advances in technologies such as GPUs (graphics cards originally invented for gaming and video), solid state memory, high network bandwidth and many other cloud components to break barriers and deliver meaningful progress. These are multi-Terabyte data loads, crunched by the Fortune 100.

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Lessons Learned: Sharding for startups

Startup Lessons Learned

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Sunday, January 4, 2009 Sharding for startups The most important aspect of a scalable web architecture is data partitioning. So far, this is just a summary of what all of us who have attempted to build web-scale architectures considers obvious. Support multiple sharding schemes. Easy to understand.

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Oppose HB 1192 – The “Software Tax”

VC Adventure

Service-oriented architecture. Oracle real Application Clusters, Qualys QualysGuard, SAP Business Objects Broadcast Scheduler, SAP Business Objects Crystal Enterprise 8.5, SAP Business Objects Crystal Enterprise XI, SAP Business Objects Crystal Reports 8.5, Citrix Presentation Server 4.0, Citrix Presentation Server 4.5, Oracle PeopleSoft 8.9,