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[Asia] Getting Cloud Computing Right The First Time

YoungUpstarts

Our CloudSSL is an SSL distribution service available via API and is designed specifically to help web services operate securely in the Cloud. With more and more companies joining the Cloud conversation, it is natural for your company to be interested in participating as well. Every Cloud has a Silver Lining.

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Why We Prefer Founding CEOs

Ben's Blog

Conversely, founding CEOs are excellent at finding, but not maximizing, product cycles. But remember that when Jobs returned to Apple in 1996, he was doing so as the co-founder and CEO of NeXT computer, a marginal computer workstation company which Apple purchased for less than $500M. These innovations are product cycles.

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Why the Browser Matters

Ben's Blog

After Mosaic, even Marc and his co-founder Jim Clark originally planned a business for video distribution to run on top of the proprietary Information Super Highway , not the Internet. Still, since 1996, the only major change to the browser’s user experience has been the addition of tabs.

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Evolution of a Founder: Lessons I have learned

om.co

We recently wrapped up our strategy offsite, an annual event that brings together the members of our very distributed team – 12 different cities in four different countries – to discuss what our aspirations and ambitions are for the coming year. At GigaOm, we are story tellers. I knew I had to leave Business 2.0

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Why Internal Ventures are Different from External Startups

Steve Blank

The good news is that corporations have access to resources and capabilities that most startups can only dream of , whether it is free cash flow, a strong brand, a vibrant supply chain, strong distribution, a skilled sales force, and so on. But Xerox instead chose to shut XTV down in 1996, despite its external success.

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How Third-Party Licensing Can Ruin Your Launch

Software By Rob

Front End Developer Resume, An 11-pound Notebook, A 2-pound Netbook, and Internet 1996 → How Third-Party Licensing Can Ruin Your Launch Micropreneurship , Startups If youre trying grow your startup youve come to the right place. Luckily several thousand people have decided to stick around and join the conversation.

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The Ultimate Guide to Starting a Software Company

Up and Running

Since the term “cloud computing” was coined in 1996—at least as we have come to understand its meaning—the software as a service industry has exploded. If you’re working closely with partners who are helping you distribute your product, it’s especially important to make sure they understand who you are, how you speak, and who you serve.