www.readwriteweb.com

JUNE 13, 2011

In a blog post at DBMS2 , database veteran Curt Monash explains when its still best to use a relational database. Monash gives the following use-cases as examples of when a relational database is best: Youre building a low-volume, medium-complexity suite of applications that will evolve over time.

Database 46

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 4, 2009

Data storage is becoming a specialized function, delegated most often to relational databases. If you are storing all of your data in a relational database, and the load on that database exceeds its capacity, there is no automatic solution that allows you to simply add more hardware and scale up.

San Francisco 151

San Francisco Architecture Startup Database 151

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Tuesday, September 30, 2008 What does a startup CTO actually do? Massive proprietary databases? October 1, 2008 2:13 AM archenland said. Great article youre now in my rss feeds :) October 2, 2008 4:37 AM kamilski81 said. October 2, 2008 8:58 AM Chad said. I dont think so. Great piece!

CTO 168

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 10, 2011

Just so we’re clear, I don’t receive anything for promoting this tool, I just think it’s the right one for this use.) Note: There have been some updates since I published th. 5 Practical Tips for Gett. : As the importance of Facebook as small business marketi. 5 Steps to Successful Fac. Currently Facebook boasts somewhere in excess of 400 mi.

Small Business 59

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 20, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, October 20, 2008 The engineering managers lament I was inspired to write The product managers lament while meeting with a startup struggling to figure out what had gone wrong with their product development process. October 20, 2008 9:34 PM Nivi said. October 20, 2008 10:36 PM Nathan said.

Software Review 164

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Business Plan Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2013

angel investors invested $19 billion in 55,000 deals in 2008, with most of the investments being made in start-up or very early-stage companies. The Angel Capital Education Foundation has three hundred American angel groups in its database, and they all come in many forms. Investments commonly run around $600,000.

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Angel Groups Angel Investor Software Review Accredited Investor 51

Up and Running

APRIL 18, 2017

My team and I launched crowdSPRING in early 2008. We have a large marketplace, with billions of database objects, hundreds of thousands of customers, designers, and writers, and a complex infrastructure. We were wrong. Markets and businesses always evolve. We were not eating magic mushrooms, but it sure seems like it now.

Campaign 90

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thebarefootvc

JULY 13, 2016

You would also have the security of knowing that the data could not be hacked (large health insurance company databases are a target for hackers, as health records command a premium on illicit sites). The ledger records who owns what, and allows anyone access (with proper provisioning) to that one global database.

Artificial Inteligence 40

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Software By Rob

JANUARY 25, 2012

If you haven’t followed this blog in the past, I’m a guy who launched several web startup/product ideas, acquired several more, had many failures and enough successes that I was able to shut down my consulting firm back in 2008. There are literally over a billion rows in the database and no one had touched it since 2008.

Acquisition 63

Acquisition Software Review Fresno Algorithm 63

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 23, 2015

Does it support your preferred database server (MySQL, SQL Server 2008 R2 / 2012, etc.)? o Efficient support of a database server is required so that you can create / manage database from panel along with performing your own backups & restoring databases.

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thebarefootvc

APRIL 13, 2016

You would also have the security of knowing that the data could not be hacked (large health insurance company databases are a target for hackers, as health records command a premium on illicit sites). The ledger records who owns what, and allows anyone access (with proper provisioning) to that one global database.

Artificial Inteligence 40

Artificial Inteligence United States Technical Review Global 40

Altgate

OCTOBER 1, 2010

Our experience shows that meaningfully appropriate peer groups in the 10 to 30 range are possible for almost all of the tech and life science companies in our database. The trick in selecting the best peer cohort is to be specific on as many dimensions as possible, but not so specific that the peer group is too small.

Part-Time VPE 39

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 5, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Wednesday, November 5, 2008 Learning from Obama: maneuver warfare on the campaign trail I had the privilege of volunteering for the Obama campaign in swing states for a few weekends during the final push towards victory. That voter database was accessible to staff at every level of the campaign.

Campaign 84

Campaign San Francisco Lean Agile 84

VC Adventure

APRIL 2, 2020

First, the overall trends, which show both a steady increase of returns post the 2000 bubble and show the specific increases post 9/11 and post the 2008 market crash. Here’s a bit more detail on investments made the year before each of these downturns and the year after the downturn. Obviously, better to invest after.

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VC Adventure

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The data that underpinned the analysis was from Correlation Ventures , which is a fund that invests programmatically behind certain investment signals – thus the large database of transactions. The data set included over 11,000 events from the 10 year period between 2008 and 2018. I thought the data were encouraging.

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) is the foundational layer of cloud computing, and includes raw storage, compute, backup, disaster recovery, databases, and security. 1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends.

Software Review 48

Software Review Cloud Technical Review Sales Cycle 48

Business Plan Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2013

angel investors invested $19 billion in 55,000 deals in 2008, with most of the investments being made in start-up or very early-stage companies. The Angel Capital Education Foundation has three hundred American angel groups in its database, and they all come in many forms. Investments commonly run around $600,000.

Angel Groups 40

Angel Groups Angel Investor Software Review Accredited Investor 40

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Friday, September 5, 2008 Great open source scalability tools from Danga If you are trying to build a scalable LAMP service, its always best to start with the original and still quite relevant presentation, from Brad Fitzpatrick when he was at LiveJournal. You can find the 2005 version here. Pay less for storage.

Open Source 107

Open Source San Francisco Continuous Deployment Lean 107

Lightspeed Venture Partners

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

in 2009, IBM acquired Cognos for $5B in 2008, and Oracle acquired Hyperion for $3.3B Specifically, why not build a simple, clean interface that users can easily understand, paired with the performance and flexibility of an in-memory, scale-out database appliance? For example, SAP snapped up Business Objects for $6.8B

SQL 160

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 7, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Sunday, December 7, 2008 The hackers lament One of the thrilling parts of working and writing in Silicon Valley is the incredible variety of people Ive had the chance to meet. December 8, 2008 7:40 PM Allen Rohner said. Ill be mindful of your advice. :-) Allen December 8, 2008 9:30 PM Amy said.

Software Review 94

Software Review Technical Review Part-Time VPE San Francisco 94

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 19, 2014

Despite the chief executive of Spotify, Daniel Ek claiming his company has paid $2 billion since its inception in 2008, artists are still unhappy with their financial returns. Another benefit of music streaming is that the sites exist as music ‘sharing’ databases.

Database 169

Database Matching Video Conversion 169

Ben's Blog

APRIL 27, 2011

He then grew Application Servers into the most important new category in enterprise infrastructure software since the Relational Database. Impatient and shortsighted shareholders forced Alfred to sell BEA to Oracle in January of 2008 for $8.5B. Alfred’s tiny, expensive acquisition became the company and the company became great.

Acquisition 78

Acquisition Cloud Architecture Revenue 78

View from Seed

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

In fact, there are over 250 founders from the HBS classes between 2008 and 2014. Harvard MBA Startup Founders: 2008-2014. But even ignoring that year and looking only at the classes of 2008-2010, HBS classes gave birth to startups that raised a bit over $400 million on average within five years of graduation. billion to date.

North America 120

North America Founder Cofounder San Francisco 120

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 28, 2010

Marketing and lead automation software for businesses; claim to have largest market share in sector since March 2008.

Venture Capital 270

Venture Capital Cofounder Spain San Diego 270

blog.adaptiveblue.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Fast forward to almost 2008 and those days are gone. You define what operating system you need, what web server you want to run, what database to use, etc. This approach allows decoupling of the read/write access to the data store and is a common technique for dealing with database bottlenecks.

EC2 40

EC2 Widget Software Review Startup 40

Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

1, 2008. … (and) the economy tanked right as soon as I started. I think there were 68 companies at one point in the database buyer’s guide. He got his start at Kozmo , a now-defunct startup that offered free one-hour delivery of DVDs, food and other goods, then went on to manage American Express’ $50 million Innovation Fund.

Entrepreneur 120

Entrepreneur Silicon Valley Cofounder Channel 120

www.xconomy.com

JUNE 9, 2012

Coats says the VC firm spent more than six years and invested millions of dollars to compile a database of key variables from more than 60,000 venture financing deals covering roughly 98 percent of all U.S. venture investments since 1987. Raising the firm’s initial $165 million was a three-year overnight success,” Coats says.

San Diego 40

San Diego Venture Capital Technical Review San Francisco 40

VC Cafe

JUNE 24, 2011

Founded in 2008, Cotendo increases the speed of large sites and enterprise networks through its encrypted Content Delivery Network (CDN). Cotendo raises $17 million in Series D from its current investors: Benchmark Capital , Sequoia Capital and Tenaya Capital as well as two CVCs: Juniper Networks and Citrix Systems.

United Kingdom 107

United Kingdom Venture Capital Taiwan 107

View from Seed

APRIL 14, 2015

Editor’s note: We recently published original research on the startup activity of Harvard Business School classes between 2008 and 2014. We realized you could put some data to it, so we looked at the Harvard database of HBS alumni who self-identified as founders and cross-referenced that with CrunchBase. Why did you do this report?

Entrepreneur 120

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 6, 2019

So my co-founder, Amit Vij, and I built a new database from the ground up, centered around massive parallelization combining the power of the GPU (typically used to quickly process and generate graphics in video games) and CPU to explore and visualize streaming and historical data in space and time—an approach that we then patented.

Entrepreneur 62

Entrepreneur Ireland LLC Kansas 62

Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 12, 2009

PHP has always scored well on this count, with lots of support for database drivers, URL parsing, HTTP fetching, regular expressions - you name it. Those implement useful design patterns such as MVC, database gateway and other abstractions which make maintainability much easier. Honestly, the PEAR database is nothing compared to CPAN.

PHP 166

PHP Software Review Ruby San Francisco 166

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 10, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Wednesday, September 10, 2008 A new version of the Joel Test (draft) (This article is a draft - your comments are especially welcome as I think through these issues. Do you have a bug database? Please leave feedback!) For more on continuous deployment, see Just-in-time Scalability.

Software Review 144

Software Review Technical Review San Francisco Continuous Deployment 144

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 18, 2010

Founded in November 2008 by Jack Moffitt and Patrick Mahoney; CEO is Gerry Campbell (ex-AOL, ex-Reuters/OpenCalais). Structured data asset creation works in on demand in real-time across multiple data sets Including web, e-mail, internal databases, documents, and media. Competitors: OneRiot , Topsy , Crowdeye , Twitter Summize.

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Venture Capital Non-Compete Vertical Europe 225

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

https://medium.com/media/cc969482e7abf6b75d3c0958c8ee409d/href I moved to Los Angeles in 2007 and as a VC who had built his career as a programmer, database designer, program manager, CEO then VP Products at Salesforce, I wanted to build a portfolio of software investments.

Media 210

Media Los Angeles Russia Viral 210

blog.stackoverflow.com

APRIL 20, 2010

Google sends back your actual email address, which is stored in a database column that is only writable at login time and cannot be edited by anyone; the editable email you change is in a different column. > Because I use the emailname+sitename@gmail.com whenever I sign up for a new service. United States License. 21 queries.

Technical Review 43

Technical Review XML Matching Email 43

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

The SBA’s database lets you search for licensing requirements by state and business type. As we pointed out , Reports have shown a consistent increase in crowdfunded investments since the great recession in 2008. You can also find state-specific tax obligations on the same site.

Angel Investor 85

Angel Investor Small Business Business Plan Intellectual Property 85

www.subelsky.com

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

This keeps us from having to hit our database too much. released RailsConf 2008 Recap ► May (9) See you at Railsconf 2008 random_data v1.3.0 This isnt Rails-specific, but we use SimpleDB for dumping a lot of important metrics data, like performance measurements, which we then turn into metrics.

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