Archive for April, 2011
With more and better frameworks and SDKs, development is easier than ever. Still, developers struggle with the over-hyped expectations set by cliché stories of “over the weekend” billion-dollar hits, such as Facebook and Netscape. In that context, Accelerators such as TechStars in Boulder, CO and Tech Wildcatters in Dallas, TX provide enough of a financial and support runway to make [...]
By Kelly Spradley, Cofounder of Vignature The benefits of being in Tech Wildcatters are numerous. You get an investment in your company, free office space, and a chance to pitch your company to VCs. The biggest benefit, however, is advice from the mentors. Here are some lessons that we have learned from the mentors. 1. [...]
When we started Nimbix in early 2010, a cloud computing company offering super speed servers for technical applications, our original concept was rooted in our belief that economic forces will drive inevitable change in the way we compute information. I originally named the company Compuconomy. I realize that may sound a bit ridiculous, but I [...]
GreyScale Reinvents Loneliness
Startup Raises $41 to Celebrate Isolation and Withdrawal in a World That’s Just Not That Interesting
