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  • Saying Goodbye to the Non-Essential

    I expect we will be hearing many announcements like this from Google and many others in the coming weeks and months. In July we launched Lively in Google Labs because we wanted users to be able to interact with their friends and express themselves online...
    Posted Nov 21 2008, 06:33 AM by Simpable
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  • Follow the Chefs

    With all the news about a crappy economy, I found the video below by Jason Fried of 37Signals very interesting. In particular, at the 20:06 marker he quoted Kathy Sierra , When it comes to marketing, you can either outspend or out teach your competitors...
    Posted Nov 06 2008, 12:56 PM by Simpable
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  • BizSpark

    Photo By: scholewiak Microsoft's new BizSpark project is an effort to spur startups and entrepreneurs to use Microsoft technology when launching new companies. Microsoft is giving away software, services and support to startups earning less than ...
    Posted Nov 05 2008, 03:27 PM by Simpable
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  • in.Telligent Day -2

    We are still three days away from officially starting in.Telligent , but things are starting to come together nicely. Yesterday we received word that the event has officially sold out at ~ 200 attendees. This doubles last years number. The product team...
    Posted Oct 18 2008, 01:43 PM by Simpable
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  • Facebook’s (lack of a) Business Plan

    With all that is going on in the stock market and economy for the last couple weeks, this headline cracked me up. The market situation today is not the same as what happened in the dotcom era, but it is still comical for Facebook to state we will get...
    Posted Oct 10 2008, 09:18 AM by Simpable
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  • Lucene Opportunity

    We ( Telligent ) have used Lucene.Net quite a bit over the last couple of years. We are getting ready to start on a pretty ambitious update using Lucene.Net and we are hoping to add someone to the team who has expertise in this area. Similar to some of...
    Posted Oct 06 2008, 05:36 AM by Simpable
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  • Intel Capital invests $20M in Telligent

    Today is the official announcement of a very big next step in the life of Telligent . Intel Capital , Intel’s global investment organization, today announced an agreement to acquire a $20 million stake in Telligent Systems, makers of social computing...
    Posted Sep 23 2008, 09:11 AM by Simpable
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  • Amazon Green

    I received an email this morning from Amazon announcing their new " Amazon Green " initiative. Help shoppers discover the benefits of going Green. Amazon.com has launched Amazon Green, a cross-category program that includes a list of products...
    Posted Aug 13 2008, 07:01 AM by Simpable
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  • Telligent Roadmap Update

    I have been working at Telligent for a little over four years now. When I started, there were just four full time employees. We were very aggressive from the start with our goals and what type of software we thought we could deliver. If you take a look...
    Posted Jul 30 2008, 09:19 PM by Simpable
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  • in.telligent 2008

    Registration is now open for in.telligent 2008 which will be take place October 20 to October 22 in Dallas, Texas. This is the evolution of the what we called the CSDC (Community Server Developers Conference) last year. So of the changes you will this...
    Posted Jul 17 2008, 09:41 PM by Simpable
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  • O'Reilly EBooks DRM Free

    O'Reilly has made the move to expand their EBook select to a couple of additional formats including Amazon's Kindle format. What is also very interesting is they have chose to ship the books DRM free. O'Reilly has released 30 titles as DRM...
    Posted Jul 15 2008, 03:47 PM by Simpable
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  • When to Panic

    Microsoft announced yesterday that they are going to offer very low cost hosted versions of Exchange and SharePoint . For Microsoft resellers that had been fearing Microsoft would drop the bottom out of the hosted-services business with its Microsoft...
    Posted Jul 09 2008, 08:09 AM by Simpable
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  • Developer Licensing

    As mentioned previously, I have been spending quite a bit of time working distributed caching for .NET ( Community Server in particular). There are two main commercial players in the .NET space (prior to Microsoft announcing Velocity) ScaleOut and NCache...
    Posted Jun 06 2008, 09:55 AM by Simpable
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  • Telligent Product Team Openings

    There are two new openings on the Telligent product team. If you are in the Dallas area and have a passion for building great software, see the listings below. SharePoint Developer Performance & Scalability The open stops are focused on some of our...
    Posted May 08 2008, 04:00 PM by Simpable
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  • Google Design

    I was just reading over some of the documentation on Google App Engine when something very obvious finally set in. When it comes to design & branding I am not sure if any company is nearly as consistent as Google. Every page/app/service is a white...
    Posted Apr 09 2008, 07:53 AM by Simpable
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