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15 Mobile Security Best Practices For SMBs (Or Anyone Else For That Matter)

YoungUpstarts

Use an access code/password/or pattern sequence to lock/unlock the device when it is not in use. The preferred method is to set a pin number as the unlock code. Ads require an Internet connection and therefore turning off the data connection can stop the ads from popping up. Take a moment to review the requested permissions.

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

Both Sides of the Table

If you have time check out the video (or download on iTunes – Episode 27 - and listen at the gym or on your commute!). 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. was starting.

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The Rise Of Cloud Computing

YoungUpstarts

Cloud solutions come in three key different flavors, being IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service), PaaS (Platform as a Service), and Saas (Software as a Service). With cloud, it is less necessary to own your IT infrastructure, much less your own software. Services can be deployed from the cloud as and when it is needed, like a utility.

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How To Predict The Future

Feld Thoughts

I’m a huge fan of William and his writing as you can see from my review of his book Avogadro Corp. Predicting Streaming Video and the Birth of the Spreadsheet. There seem to be two schools of thought on how to predict the future of information technology: looking at software or looking at hardware. Yet it never happened.

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How To Use Interactivity to Increase Engagement (and Conversions)

ConversionXL

In addition, it showed that the positive emotions registered were due more to hedonic information (fun) than instrumental information (userful). According to a 1996 HBR article , interactive marketing included “the ability to address an individual and the ability to gather and remember the response of that individual.”. Image Source.

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Why We Prefer Founding CEOs

Ben's Blog

But remember that when Jobs returned to Apple in 1996, he was doing so as the co-founder and CEO of NeXT computer, a marginal computer workstation company which Apple purchased for less than $500M. Knowledge of exactly what’s strong and weak about the code base. Let’s just say he didn’t have the benefit of the doubt.

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Lousy Products Might Break Your Bones – But A Name Will Seldom Hurt You

infochachkie.com

The lowercase “c” was eventually capitalized after nearly 10 years, due to the awkward representation of the small “c” when the company was discussed in newspapers and magazines. Microsoft – Initially descriptive of the company’s software developed for the “micro” computer market, which eventually evolved into the “personal” computer market.

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