The Next Web
SEPTEMBER 12, 2013
When he founded Netflix as a DVD rental service in 1997, Hastings had already led one company, Pure Software, from its birth to an IPO. It was just such a joy to develop things. Then in 1991 I came up with a product for developers that turned out to be important enough to build a company around.
Software By Rob
OCTOBER 26, 2010
Software development wasn’t giving me the satisfaction I craved from working, and I had recently been part of a startup that was now a smoking crater after the Dot Com crash. I loved this product. Rogue Wave Software loved their product too. Their products were second-to-none. The Curse of Love.
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). The next year went by as the team wrote a new spec for the product.
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