July, 2012

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Loyalty with a tinge of betrayal

Tom Tunguz

Did you hear ‘em talkin’ ‘bout it on the radio. Did you try to read the writing on the wall. Did that voice inside you say I’ve heard it all before. It’s like Deja Vu all over again. - John Fogerty. I am emotionally attached to Android’s success. It’s the same loyalty I displayed when I campaigned for Apple in the mid-90s. But with a tinge of betrayal.

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When lead generation is a bad thing

Practical Advice on SaaS marketing

Most marketers are fixated on generating leads. It's not uncommon, in fact, that their compensation is related to how many leads they bring in. This fixation on leads is particularly true for us software-as-a-service (SaaS) marketers. Cost-efficiency and a high return on marketing expenses are critical to a successful SaaS business model. (See "Ten Essentials of SaaS Solution Marketing." ) But generating leads isn't always a good thing.

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Tell Your Customer to Backup Their Data

Aber Law Firm

Tell Your Customer to Backup Their Data (so Says the Utah Supreme Court) The Utah Supreme Court ruled in June 2012, that when a software vendor is sued for its software’s destruction of customer data, it really matters whether the software vendor told the customer to backup its data or not. Ok, let me explain this (from the software or SaaS company POV for its EULA or cloud services agreement).

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Sixteen Ventures

Configuring VMware VASA with EMC arrays – CLARiiON, VNX and VMAX | VirtualPro.

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Airflow Best Practices for ETL/ELT Pipelines

Speaker: Kenten Danas, Senior Manager, Developer Relations

ETL and ELT are some of the most common data engineering use cases, but can come with challenges like scaling, connectivity to other systems, and dynamically adapting to changing data sources. Airflow is specifically designed for moving and transforming data in ETL/ELT pipelines, and new features in Airflow 3.0 like assets, backfills, and event-driven scheduling make orchestrating ETL/ELT pipelines easier than ever!

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Tell Your Customer to Backup Their Data

Aber Law Firm

Tell Your Customer to Backup Their Data (so Says the Utah Supreme Court). The Utah Supreme Court ruled in June 2012, that when a software vendor is sued for its software’s destruction of customer data, it really matters whether the software vendor told the customer to backup its data or not. Ok, let me explain this (from the software or SaaS company POV for its EULA or cloud services agreement).

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Tell Your Customer to Backup Their Data

Aber Law Firm

Tell Your Customer to Backup Their Data (so Says the Utah Supreme Court). The Utah Supreme Court ruled in June 2012, that when a software vendor is sued for its software’s destruction of customer data, it really matters whether the software vendor told the customer to backup its data or not. Ok, let me explain this (from the software or SaaS company POV for its EULA or cloud services agreement).

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Tell Your Customer to Backup Their Data

Aber Law Firm

Tell Your Customer to Backup Their Data (so Says the Utah Supreme Court). The Utah Supreme Court ruled in June 2012, that when a software vendor is sued for its software’s destruction of customer data, it really matters whether the software vendor told the customer to backup its data or not. Ok, let me explain this (from the software or SaaS company POV for its EULA or cloud services agreement).

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Tell Your Customer to Backup Their Data

Aber Law Firm

Tell Your Customer to Backup Their Data (so Says the Utah Supreme Court). The Utah Supreme Court ruled in June 2012, that when a software vendor is sued for its software’s destruction of customer data, it really matters whether the software vendor told the customer to backup its data or not. Ok, let me explain this (from the software or SaaS company POV for its EULA or cloud services agreement).

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Tell Your Customer to Backup Its Data (so Says the Utah Supreme Court)

Aber Law Firm

The Utah Supreme Court ruled in June 2012, that when a software vendor is sued for its software’s destruction of customer data, it really matters whether the software vendor told the customer to backup its data or not. Ok, let me explain this (from the software or SaaS company POV for its EULA or cloud services agreement). Background. A Dentist was upgrading its practice management software, and during the process all of its data was lost (i.e. the Dentist had to manually re-enter all the

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Build the Case: Quantify the Real Costs of In-House Testing and QA Gaps

Underinvesting in software testing costs more than you think, and now you can prove it. This guide helps you quantify hidden costs like developer time, support overhead, tech debt, and lost revenue. Use the companion calculator to model your own data, and present your findings with a ready-to-edit presentation template. Whether you're making the case to leadership or validating outsourcing, this toolkit gives you the numbers and tools you need.

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Sixteen Ventures

Samsung unveils TecTiles: programmable NFC tags for Galaxy S III, others. I can picture a TecTile chip in a smart phone dock that automatically switches an Android phone from personal profile to work profile (using VMware Horizon Mobile), and then launches the VMware View app for quick access to your cloud-based VMware View desktop.

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