K9 Ventures
OCTOBER 11, 2011
Diego and I first met in 1997. I had recently finished the Master of Software Engineering ( MSE ) program at Carnegie Mellon and gone full time on my first startup. So Diego did what only a hacker who loves music can do — as a side project he built a search engine for MP3s – (2look4.com)
K9 Ventures
OCTOBER 11, 2011
Diego and I first met in 1997. I had recently finished the Master of Software Engineering ( MSE ) program at Carnegie Mellon and gone full time on my first startup. So Diego did what only a hacker who loves music can do — as a side project he built a search engine for MP3s – (2look4.com)
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Diego Basch
FEBRUARY 19, 2012
Not many people know the story of what would become one of the most widely used software products ever. I learned about it from a case study for my Software Project Management class in 1997, what follows is my summary ( original here , or Google it). If only it were that simple. A much better argument was made (in 1986!)
Diego Basch
FEBRUARY 21, 2012
When I first got there in 1997, I was taken aback by what I perceived as a display of wealth on campus. Going to CMU for my Masters in Software Engineering was one of the single best decisions I’ve ever made. With Carnegie Mellon, it’s a different story. They certainly don’t need my money.
Seeing Both Sides
OCTOBER 3, 2011
In truth, it’s not small business that represents the country’s job engine. The Kauffman Foundation’s research on this matter is clear: from 1997 to 2005, job growth in the US was driven entirely by start-ups. The dearth of trained computer science and engineering is crippling the growth of many Innovation Economy companies.
K9 Ventures
SEPTEMBER 24, 2009
In December 1996, while I was still a student in the Master of Software Engineering program at Carnegie Mellon, I got bit hard by the entrepreneurial bug. I graduated from Carnegie Mellon in 1997 and decided to use my OPT to give the company a proper shot. I always knew that I would someday start my own company.
www.igda.org
JULY 24, 2012
But, over time, I noticed that the productivity losses that result from working too many extra hours start taking a bigger toll faster than most software managers realize. Ive amassed a personal collection of source information over the past 15 years, this summary mainly includes information that you can readily find on the Web.
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