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Quick Left: An unlikely CEO leads this app development house that’s “a bit like therapy”

The Next Web

In fact, she’s so unlikely to talk about herself or her company that, while sitting with her for dinner during Big Omaha, the subject of Quick Left came up (not from her, mind you) and I said that I really needed to talk to someone from there to find out their story.

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20 Coolest iPad Ideas For Your Library

YoungUpstarts

With email, web access and a variety of apps, there’s little that a savvy librarian can’t do on the iPad, and that just might make it their preferred tool in the future. While bookmobiles take materials on the road, iPads can make it easier to bring web access as well. Dedicated library iPad app for research.

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20 must-attend tech conferences for female entrepreneurs in 2014

The Next Web

Big Omaha. I attended Big Omaha last year and was thrilled with the speakers and attendees I met. Dinner the night before the conference gives each attendee a chance to get to know the other guests in an intimate setting and to discuss how women can continue innovating and advancing in the workplace.

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Google Fiber: Just One More Search Per Session

Hunter Walker

Since Google Fiber is just rolling out, it’s not like there’s a whole bunch of specialized web products built around having 1GB speed. Their Big Omaha event is coming up May 8-10 and looks great.]' As you can see from our speed test screenshot it’s for real. A connected population benefits Google.

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How Businesses Can Brace Themselves for the Post-Brexit Fallout

crowdSPRING Blog

But even if you’re running a startup out of your basement in Omaha, this is a situation to which you should pay attention. Keep that web design fresh , your social accounts active , and your pixels on point. Unless you actually live in Europe, this might not seem immediately alarming — concerning, perhaps, but a world away.

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Oppose HB 1192 – The “Software Tax”

VC Adventure

How about a person who moves here from Boston but keeps his Boston phone number on his SmartPhone and uses it to surf the web and order “software?” That has huge implications for virtually any business, whose software purchases and implementations are infinitely more complex than a person downloading TurboTax from the Web.

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Sneak preview, KISSmetrics (and more)

Startup Lessons Learned

The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0. ▼ April (11) Video update on the Startup Visa Act Lean Enterprise Institute webinar, April 28 Four myths about the Lean Startup Sneak preview, KISSmetrics (and more) Sneak preview, Grockit The Lean Startup Intensive at Web 2.0 Expo SF (May.