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Traction is the new IP

Version One Ventures

“Traction is the new IP ” sums up perfectly how the technology space has evolved over the past decade due to the nature of the web. This trend is particularly true in markets that are highly susceptible to network effects, such as online auctions and social networks. The same logic holds true for most acquiring companies.

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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower

Do you have legal (Founder Agreement, IP, etc.) Social Integration/Viral Outreach Is your application tied into any social networks? Is it limited to login and Like buttons, or are you building a presence within the social networks themselves? Tell me about the business. How are you funding this? What are your big milestones?

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Optimize Your Toolset To Tackle Today’s Network Issues

YoungUpstarts

Software defined networking (SDN) and the Internet of Things (IoT) are key technology trends sure to affect the future of networking. However, taking a step back, there are much more concrete issues affecting enterprise networks in the here and now that still need addressed in order to keep business running smoothly.

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Is a Venture Studio Right for You?

Steve Blank

Accelerators provide these teams with technical and business expertise and connect them to a network of other founders and advisors. They then transfer the IP and build the startup inside the venture studio. But these look for founders who have a technical or business model insight and a team.

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What To Consider As A New Entrepreneur

The Startup Magazine

You should also get out in the public in person and begin networking and building a strong network of connections. Consider leasing an IP address by working with an ARIN Qualified Facilitator. Investing in Technology & IT Another area you’ll want to concentrate on as a new business owner is technology and IT solutions.

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Technical Signs Of A Well-Managed Business

YoungUpstarts

One IP for All. Still, multi-cloud – and hybrid cloud, another popular concept – doesn’t mean allowing all of your IP addresses to be exposed. Under any circumstance, only one (or a handful pre-defined) IP address gets shared with the public. Load balancing is an essential feature for maintaining network performance.

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IP addresses: Some things you need to know

The Startup Magazine

The acronym IP stands for Internet Protocol and is a protocol that is responsible for establishing communications between the different networks on the planet. For this reason, each IP is unique for each device to be able to communicate with each other without interference or confusion. What are the IP addresses like?

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