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Then we tried to find ways to be more active in the developers community so we, quite by accident, started an events business and threw European Rails Conference Railsberry. It was a huge success, we attracted all best names in the community and people loved it! See this ). Damn that must be a relief! We’re guilty as charged!

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Steve : The first example I remember hearing about that was getting printing presses and Xerox machines into Poland during the Solidarity movement. Digital Service and that enables us to bring people in quickly for six months, for a year, from Silicon Valley, from other places (like the) East Coast and points in between.