Books Software Developers Technical Review 
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 20, 2017
So how did a company that provides storage grow so fast (we’ll exit 2017 with 10’s of millions in recurring revenue), why is it so defensible and is it really a tech startup? If you buy that Amazon is a tech startup then essentially you’ve already answered the question. years of software development.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 25, 2012
Other social networking, online marketing, clean-tech and bio-tech companies have fallen out of favor with some investors, fueling speculation regarding the future of the US technology sector. A growing number of skeptics are openly talking of a ‘high tech bubble’. Take software developers as an example.
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VC Cafe
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
It’s only been a bit over a month since the start of 2025 past year has witnessed seismic shifts in technology, from breakthroughs in generative AI to emerging solutions in climate tech and healthcare. This is an extension of the previous list with new sources and startup requests. You can find the 2024 RFS list here.
Startup Lessons Learned
NOVEMBER 12, 2013
On November 14 (that’s this Thursday) at 1p PT, Eric Ries will speak with Kent Beck, a creator of Agile software development, about facilitating the work of engineers and product teams. At a conference I overheard a couple of programmers make a snarky comment about Test-Driven Development. Crazy, huh?
A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks
JANUARY 10, 2011
Let’s do another example, this time in technical business software sales instead of fuzzy consumer sales. At Smart Bear we make a tool that enables software developers to easily review changes before they’re shipped, just like an editor reviews a writer’s work before it’s published.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 24, 2015
Espousing that borrowing money and debt are optional, the book proposed that entrepreneurs starting such businesses were more interested in the lifestyle it offered rather than making oodles of cash. Let me cover the salient points of the book. The key is to spend 50% of your business development time on creating.
VC Cafe
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
” Milton Berle At the moment of publication of this post, over 95,508 tech employees from 308 companies were laid off since the beginning of 2023 according to Layoffs.fyi. Be a hedgehog The “Hedgehog Concept,” is a business strategy that originated from the book “ Good to Great ” by Jim Collins.
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