article thumbnail

Digital Transformation And The Evolution of Apps – What’s The Link?

YoungUpstarts

Mobile is now a significant driver to the volume of software solutions and apps created, and the coming wave of the Internet of Things (IoT) will only accelerate this trend. It was launched in 1994, and had over 10 inbuilt apps. However, let’s take a step back and rewind a few years — or decades — to visualize the history of apps.

SMS 164
article thumbnail

How Does An SSL Certificate Work And Why Do I Need One?

YoungUpstarts

Secure Sockets Layers, better known as SSL, is the global standard of security technology that enables encrypted communication between the web browser and the web server, keeping all information from being intercepted between communication of the browser and server. Since the inception of the SSL in 1994, the TLS was also birthed.

Security 168
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

The End Of The Road For Web Services

blogs.computerworlduk.com

Contact Author Email : Simon The End Of The Road For Web Services A decade of corporate politics by the big software companies is finally over as WS-I shuts up shop and gets folded in to OASIS. Sadly, that was the last thing the Internet really needed. It led to software applications that by default were complex, brittle and heavy.

Web 51
article thumbnail

3 Ways Technology Is Changing Small Business Lending

YoungUpstarts

In 1994 Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said, “retail banks are dinosaurs, they can be bypassed,” in a Newsweek interview. Over two decades have passed since he made that statement, but the Internet has helped change the banking landscape remarkably. by Jake Dacillo, Marketing Director, Balboa Capital. Small Business Loan Overview.

article thumbnail

How Investors Are Increasing Their Returns Through Collaboration and Technology

David Teten

With a unique vision for starting and successfully managing innovative companies, he is the Managing Partner of Social Leverage, a holding company that invests in early stage web businesses. He created Wallstrip, and more than 400 original web video shows, which was purchased by CBS Corp. He joined Goldman Sachs & Co.

article thumbnail

Brad Feld Drops Knowledge. Here’s What He Said …

Both Sides of the Table

This time frame – 2005/2006 – web 2.0 A deep dive into the Foundry Group investment philosophy including an interesting discussion of their investing Themes. “… our lens is: Internet Software Companies anywhere in the U.S. If you are outside internet software we are not going to invest. was starting.

article thumbnail

How To Predict The Future

Feld Thoughts

By day he works on web and social media for HP. I’m going to start by going back to 1994. We needed improvements in video compression and in TCP/IP – the underlying protocol that essentially runs the Internet. Apocalypse , near-term science-fiction novels about realistic ways strong AI might emerge.