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250 Developers

This is going to be BIG.

In today’s world, one of the bottlenecks we have to innovation is the lack of software development talent. And yes, I’ve heard of the NYCEDC’s initiative to develop a new engineering and applied sciences campus. If you’re interested in helping out, or have ideas around this, let me know.

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

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Microsoft – Initially descriptive of the company’s software developed for the “micro” computer market, which eventually evolved into the “personal” computer market. John is a CPA and holds an M.B.A. At the time of its launch, the name “cisco” was also confusingly similar to SYSCO, the $20B food distribution company.

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