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$100,000 Defense Innovation Investment Challenge

Austin Startup

Here are the problems: Better AR/VR network optimization and data compression technologies There is a need for network optimization and data compression technologies to ensure delivery of scalable AR/VR capabilities with low-latency to no latency, on a distributed and global basis, even in bandwidth and computationally-constrained environments.

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San Antonio to Host Its First “Week of Tech”

Austin Startup

When it comes to comparing San Antonio tech outreach efforts to Austin, I admit we haven''t reached the bandwidth of our neighbors to the north. Yet, we are moving forward with what I would term as the First Week of Technology that begins April 16 and ends April 20. During those five days, three different events will take place.

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Speed up or slow down? (for Harvard Business Review)

Startup Lessons Learned

It usually looks like this: the can-do attitude and high-bandwidth communication that characterized the first few iterations have produced magic. It usually looks like this: the can-do attitude and high-bandwidth communication that characterized the first few iterations have produced magic. Take a look and let me know what you think.

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SXSW Pitch Finalist: PurePlus

Austin Startup

Producing uneaten food squanders a whole host of resources: seeds, water, energy, land, fertilizer, hours of labor, financial capital, and generates greenhouse gases at every stage. All SXSW Pitch events take place at the Hilton Austin Downtown. What is the most over-hyped tech trend of 2020?

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Some thoughts on #Meerkat

This is going to be BIG.

In 2010, Foursquare hit it big in Austin not long after their funding, which I accidently kicked off with a blog post. 7) If you thought that the bandwidth issue was soon going to be solved, think again. Austin infrastructure is going to bust open at the seams at SXSW. If only I could have pulled that off with my own startup. [

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Lo, my 2295 subscribers, who are you?

Startup Lessons Learned

Your writings are so very thought provoking, and now reading them will take a slice of my ever diminishing bandwidth. Dear E, so good to come across this. I had wondered about your whereabouts :-). Take a look and let me know what you think.

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Continuous deployment with downloads

Startup Lessons Learned

Then we could render the whole site with much less latency, bandwidth usage, and server cost. It would be a lot more efficient to send down a compressed packet with the entire sites data and presentation in an optimized format. Of course, the web doesnt work this way for good reasons. Take a look and let me know what you think.