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Frameworks Round 2

TechEmpower

Operating system. JavaScript. Mongoose 3.5.5. Sequelize 1.6.0-beta4. Express 3.1. with APC, PHP-FPM, nginx. Cake 2.3.0. PHP ActiveRecord (Nightly 20121221). Ubuntu Linux 12.04 Web servers. Passenger 3.9.5-rc3. Gunicorn 0.17.2. Apache HTTPD 2.2.22. nginx 1.2.7. Python 2.7.3. Django 1.4. WebGo (master branch). A big thank you to all of you!

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Why The Government is Isn’t a Bigger Version of a Startup

Steve Blank

At times this means startups operate at speeds so fast they appear to be a blur to government agencies. It’s not that these companies are smarter than Defense Department employees, but they operate with different philosophies, different product development methodologies, and with different constraints.

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The Secret History of Minnesota Part 1: Engineering Research Associates

Steve Blank

now fighting Germany, and the Soviet Union looming as a potential adversary U.S. code breaking would grow to 20,000 people working on breaking the codes of Germany, Japan and the Soviet Union. Warlock was so large that it was kept at the ERA factory and operated as a remote operations center. million today.)

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Social Music Streaming With Frenzapp Music

YoungUpstarts

He was also previously CTO of Vivendi Mobile Entertainment, which operates a subscription based PC/Mobile/TV service for music and movies in France and Germany. Bitsmedia currently develops iPhone applications for Universal Music in Europe and Australia.

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Be Careful not to be Penny Wise, Pound Foolish

Both Sides of the Table

million and we seemed likely to raise another $40 million within the first 18 months of operations. I frequently travelled to Frankfurt, Germany but found it much cheaper to stay 20 minutes south of the city in Neu Isenberg. Even better if he/she can double as a VP Operations & HR. Scrappiness became a badge of honor.

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Bitcoin Developments in Denmark

The Startup Magazine

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have been particularly popular in Germany, which is home to Europe’s largest economy. The authority hinted that any Bitcoin company operating in Denmark would need to obtain a license from the FSA to do so. However, no specific regulations regarding Bitcoin were laid out at that time.

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The Secret History of Silicon Valley Part VI: Every World War II.

Steve Blank

In December 1941, the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor, and Germany declares war on the United States. We flew these unarmed planes in and out of Germany alongside our bombers and basically built up the “radar order of battle.&# All the radar operator would see was noise, rather than airplanes. Just a quick history refresher.