crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 5, 2013

Chicago-based BrightTag ranked #4! 10 Rules for the Open Brand – [link]. The Meme Hustler | by Evgeny Morozov (long & critical of Tim O’Reilly; good history of open source software) – [link]. SEC Greenlights One Style Of Equity Crowdfunding For Startups | TechCrunch – [link].

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 92

Berkonomics

APRIL 20, 2017

The result was the worldwide web, upon which Mark Andreeson and his crew in Chicago built the Mosiac browser with his vision to make this data more available to anyone. Tim Burners-Lee wanted to use it to create a friendlier “web” of pages, sharing data like the pages of a massive library of books extending throughout the world.

Artificial Inteligence 102

Artificial Inteligence United States Chicago Open Source 102

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

Open source computing, which reduced costs to start a company by 90%. I was blown away by my visit to Chicago’s 1871 building that has set aside 50,000 square feet for tech startups. Changes in the Startup Ecosystem. Web Services, led by Amazon’s AWS, which reduced the costs a further 90%. Frankly, I wish LA had one.

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Silicon Valley Kansas City Startup Venture Capital 390

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 29, 2012

With so many exciting new gadgets and concepts such as ebook readers, tablet PCs, open source, and more, they have plenty of resources on hand to meet community demands. If the automated system at the Joe and Rika Mansueto Library at University of Chicago catches on, readers might say, “Sayonara!” < Sensory story times.

Minneapolis 150

Minneapolis Chicago Social Media Community 150

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 23, 2013

There was no open source, no code repositories like GitHub, no knowledge hubs like StackExchange. Then I got my MBA at University of Chicago and reinforced my brand. Literally every project I started I had to sit down with the manager and explain that I wanted to be on the technical track. ” F**k. ” Not technical.

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Marketing Europe Engineer Networking 385

crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Whether you’re walking down the Magnificent Mile in Chicago, buying a sandwich at a bocadillo bar in Seville, or sitting on the beach in Bali, sometimes it feels like the two groups might as well be the Sharks and the Jets. It’s clothing, it’s language, it’s demeanor, and it’s very pervasive.

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Fiji Small Business Mali Advisory Board 85

Campus Entrepreneurship

APRIL 27, 2012

The trend towards open enrollment and open course is congruent with traditions in higher education. My favorite turn of the century cases (University of Wisconsin and University of Chicago) highlight the various methods that knowledge was distributed to the public.

Wisconsin 37

Wisconsin Chicago Database Audio 37

blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

You need to hear this from someone who has used.Net extensively, and then happily walked away from it to go open source: You are a wanker. And before you say.net is only for windows, checkout https://github.com/mono , it’s not an open source application. It’s an *freaking open source*.net

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Java PHP Software Review Coder 107

Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 15, 2020

And Frank and I having come from tech said, "Oh, why don't we just open source this and we'll make it available for everyone?" Frank Barbieri : Another Sydney relationship is this gentleman, Anders Porter, who is the VP of marketing at Bare Life Foods in Chicago. Can we do it in more cities?"

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San Francisco Founder Community Software Review 68

37signals.com

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Established 1999 in Chicago. For developers we present our powerful yet simple open-source web application framework. This is Signal vs. Noise , a weblog by 37signals about design, business, experience, simplicity, the web, culture, and more. Follow us on Twitter for more information on our products. Apr 27 2010. Ruby on Rails.

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Product Name Naming Product Software Review 44