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FinTech Innovation Lab Launch Event – June 2, 2011

David Teten

Packaged platforms (Force.com/EC2/Azure) are much more likely to succeed than a pure infrastructure play. Java/Azure appliances will come in. The programming paradigms to take advantage of the cloud are one of the biggest challenges we have. Do you want to have virtualization to reduce the number of servers to minimum possible?

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Startup Resources

www.vccafe.com

Venture Capital Cafe > Startup Resources (Updated Mar 2013). Windows Azure. Amazon EC2. Boilerplate Venture Funding Documents. National Venture Capital Association â?? Raising Venture Capital. Venture Hacks equity section. About VC Cafe. Startup Resources (Updated Mar 2013).

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

blog.expensify.com

How can we spin up our SharePoint enabled Web Parts which are Windows Phone Capable to be deployed on Azure? Plus the tools used by startups to grow quickly (EC2 for example) are much cheaper for linux than for Windows. I’m involved in one startup.NET/Azure is the best fit. It’s an all-in buy-in to be successful.

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