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Software is Roadkill

Software is Roadkill

By John Taschek on November 24, 2010

The fastest way to become roadkill to venture capitalists is to become a software company. Software may not be inherently evil (it has created wealth for many people that is in proportion to the pain it has provided to many customers). Software and specifically on-premise enterprise software, however, is clearly…

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Defrag: Cloud economics, cultural change, and other exciting stories

Defrag: Cloud economics, cultural change, and other exciting stories

By Michael Krigsman on November 16, 2010

The cloud is pushing profound shifts in computing, the enterprise, and even our culture. Economics has an important to play in these changes.

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged Cloud Computing, cloud economics, conferences, Defrag, defragcon | 2 Responses

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