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Thursday, December 04, 2008 10:55 AM

BizSpark in LA and SF

Since the launch of BizSpark in November, we've hit the road and spent time in several cities in the US. We participated at the New York New Tech Meetup in New York City on 11/11/2008, where I got to present to pitch 'BizSpark' to 300 entrepreneurs, alongside
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Tuesday, November 11, 2008 7:00 AM

How do I join BizSpark?

We officially launched BizSpark last week . Since then, we've seen a surge of startups and network partners requesting access to the program. There are two types of entities that can join the program: Startups - In BizSpark speak, a startup is a company
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Thursday, November 06, 2008 7:56 AM

Interested in the startup world? Come learn about BizSpark at Ignition

With the launch of BizSpark yesterday, we will be visiting a few cities in the US and partnering with Stephanie Agresta and Brian Solis of The TechSet , as well as local entrepreneurial organizations to talk about BizSpark. We encourage entrepreneurs,
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Wednesday, November 05, 2008 6:00 AM

Announcing BizSpark for early stage startups

Over the years, we have built a good sturdy platform with .NET. .NET is a  scalable, secure, and reliable  platform that supports good application performance. With the advent of "Web 2.0" and the surge of new and emerging companies
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Friday, October 17, 2008 6:26 PM

Completing the Technology Ecosystem - PACT

Plug and Play is one of the valley’s most popular startup incubators. They house several hundred startups in their facilities. Plug and Play has been doing a great job of complementing their business acceleration efforts with offline events. Their next
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Sunday, September 14, 2008 12:50 AM

Yammer should enjoy it’s 5 minutes of internet fame

I’ve been perplexed for a few days about TechCrunch50 ’s winning pick, Yammer . I finally started to use it, and I’m not all that impressed. Clearly, winning at TC50 has done wonders for Yammer, but I don’t think this spike will last long. /* Yammer is
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Friday, September 12, 2008 6:29 PM

TechCrunch50 – crème de la crème

This week, TechCrunch reinforced itself as the most powerful tech blog on the planet. TechCrunch50 was everything it was made out to be. Startups, press, speakers – these guys were the crème de la crème of their respective contingents. The TechCrunch50
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Wednesday, August 20, 2008 1:04 PM

Live twittering from TechStars Investor and Demo Day

I’m in Boulder today at TechStars ’ annual Investor and Demo Day. The energy level is high, the startup teams are knocking their demos out of the park, and the who’s who from VC-land is here. And I’m sitting next to one of the most prolific bloggers,
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Sunday, July 27, 2008 11:28 PM

PHP on Windows Server 2008

I stumbled upon this article that I thought developers running PHP based web sites may be interested in. The authors write: A significant percentage of web sites utilize PHP as a platform for dynamic content. During the development of Windows 2008, Microsoft
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Monday, July 21, 2008 7:00 AM

The Startup Meme – Phase 1, the Prototype

I’ve worked with several funded and non-funded startups during my time here at Microsoft. Having seen what works and doesn’t, I thought I’d throw together a series of posts on how to startup a software company. First and foremost, you need to have an
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Wednesday, February 27, 2008 11:13 AM

Yelp valuation too high? Oh please...

First, congratulations to the Yelp team on raising another round . Just last week at the Online Marketing Summit after our panel talk, I spoke to a few people from other verticals like medical, finance and automotive about how I think everyone sees the
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Wednesday, January 30, 2008 11:13 AM

live from demo'08 - day 1.5 and day 2

More companies, more demos : LiquidTalk The name gives you very little information about what the product is about (I'm not sure if LiquidTalk is the name of the company or the product). LiquidTalk's product gives mobile employees of a company to stay
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Tuesday, January 29, 2008 11:08 AM

Live from Demo'08, day 1 - Demo Coverage

I'm at the keynote session here at Demo '08 and I'm pretty stoked. Before you read on, a disclaimer : I'm pretty much typing this out, taking pictures, recording videos etc., live. So I apologize for typos, grammatical errors and things I would otherwise
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Monday, January 28, 2008 10:36 PM

live from demo'08 - day 0

I flew into Palm Springs today for Demo'08 . The flight in was rocky to say the least - lets just say that the woman sitting next to me prayed during the last 15 minutes of our flight. Yeah. I love these technology agnostic conferences! On the way to
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Wednesday, January 23, 2008 1:34 PM

what are you showing off at DEMO '08?

If you're going to be at DEMO '08 next week, stop by the Microsoft booth to say hello. Or just call me at 415-430-7975. I'd love to catch up and hear about what you've been working on. " ai " Technorati Tags: demo , demo08
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