A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

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How to find that first big customer

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

The contract says you retain the IP and are allowed to sell a product like this to other companies. Don’t tell me “they need to see a working product before they’ll have a chat” or any other typical, lame excuse engineers (including me!) You land a contract to build them the solution. You’re just stalling.

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WordPress Page Caching Faster than Light — @WPEngine releases TachyCache

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

Today WP Engine proudly announces a new WordPress page-caching technology which actually delivers pages before the user clicks the link! In a joint venture with CERN, WP Engine has developed a TCP/IP layer on top of a faster-than-light neutrino beam, delivering page content in negative time. Dateline April 1, 2012.

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Smart Bear Live 6: Jared from Padseeker.com

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

You’re an engineer, is that true? Jared: Yeah, and that’s the thing is the whole idea of having multiple domains pointing to the same IP address. Jared: Yeah.

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