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Tracking the explosive growth of open-source software
Many hot new enterprise technologies are centered around free, “open-source” technology. But how can corporate customers,…
How Winnipeg focused on local strengths to create a tech hub in central Canada
The brick warehouses that line Winnipeg’s Exchange District look the same as they did in the…
Cloudera’s IPO will test unicorn valuations
TL;DR: Cloudera’s recent IPO filing shows a company with steep losses and rapid revenue growth. Today…
Can Dubai achieve a happiness revolution without addressing its labor issues?
In the novel Desperate in Dubai, Ameera Al Hakawati wrote: “Dubai is… after all, a lonely,…
If it talks like a government and acts like a government, it must be a tech giant
The ACLU reported last year that law enforcement teamed up with Geofeedia, a software company that…
Women in tech are still an undervalued pipeline for innovation
Women tech founders face an uphill battle getting in front of VCs and raising money. That’s…
We need a New Deal to address the economic risks of automation
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has a surprisingly naive take on the issue of AI and robots replacing…