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Social Discovery Is Pushing Search and Social Closer

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Persistent rumors of a Facebook search engine, Google s efforts to integrate Google+ into its search results and Microsofts addition of Facebook tagging into Bing results. Enterprise. The Talent Wars. Six VCs Speak Out. Online Communities. The Social Layer. Cloud Computing. Augmented Reality. Real-Time Web. Community Management. ReadWriteWeb.

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Four New Types of CIO for the Future

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Past failures of enterprise technology to live up to its promises and ITs lack of agility caused by legacy technology have decreased the influence of the CIO, explained R "Ray" Wang in a piece for Forbes last year. Now in a new paper he has written for his own firm, Wang is exploring the future of the role that the CIO plays. What do you think?

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Finding a Technical Cofounder

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Home Events Calendar Job Board Startup Resources Archives About Contact Interested in an Open-Data Contest in Baltimore? Start here. Each of those ten people have great ideas and passion for their ventures but they are lacking a technical cofounder or the money to hire a programmer. Go where the software people are.

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When You Should Hire a Dev Shop (other than “never”)

bhargreaves.com

Most disturbingly, I’ve occasionally found myself agreeing with an entrepreneur’s decision to hire a development shop to build their product. Sometimes, it just makes sense. In brief, startups succeed because there is strong alignment of interests among all parties, especially with the people who are actually building the product.

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What the AngelList Debate Means for the Future of Startup Investing

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Chris McCann is the co-founder of StartupDigest , the members-only guide to the tech startup world. Every week StartupDigest publishes weekly newsletters about the best events, jobs, and what to read for your industry. Follow McCann on Twitter @Mccannatron. Roberts also takes issue with the emphasis on ?social social proof? on AngelList.

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The End of Innocence

Steve Blank

Dinner in a Strange Land When I was in my mid 20′s working at ESL, I was sent overseas to a customer site where the customers were our three-letter intelligence agencies. All of us knew who they were, understood how important this site was for our country, and proud of the work we were doing.

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Google VP: Here's How to Get Bought By Us

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World Videos Featured: Facebook. Trending Stories. OUYA CEO: We’re Confident We Will Deliver. Like Tweet. 10 Stellar Space-Themed Accessories For Your Office. Google Maps: Tree Density Tells the Story of Income Inequality. Like Tweet. Google VP: Here’s How to Get Bought By Us. July 18, 2012 by Chris Taylor. More Popular Galleries.