Sat.Jun 09, 2018

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Seven Strategic Rationales for the Microsoft/Github Acquisition

Tom Tunguz

Last week, Microsoft acquired Github for $7.5B. It’s a massive acquisition at a massive price relative to other software acquisitions. Why is Microsoft willing to pay so much? Developer identity. Identity has been critical to Microsoft success. Active Directory (AD) forms nexus of the Microsoft enterprise ecosystem. AD contains all the users, their roles, and their rights.

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10 Learnings Building a Consulting Practice to €150k+ per year

Pierre Lechelle

About 4 years ago, I tried to launch a business but failed without grace. The irony is that other entrepreneurs were asking me for advice. I quickly realized that I could help them grow their business. I also realized that I could make a good living out of it. That’s how I got into consulting. […]. Cet article 10 Learnings Building a Consulting Practice to €150k+ per year est apparu en premier sur Pierre Lechelle.