Today I saw a note that once high flier KANA was being sold for $49 million in cash to a private equity firm. Not because they have any real assets but because they have a $400 million operating loss. The company is essentially a publicly traded shell...
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I like this interview with SugarCRM CEO Larry Augustin. I like his explanation of open source and user-led adoption and how that applies to his company.(via Roebot on Twitter)Technorati Tags: Larry Augustin, Open Source, SugarCRM
Topics: SugarCRM, Uncategorized

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No theme just a bunch of cool links:The myth of the page fold: evidence from user testing | cxpartners – As web professionals, we all know that the concept of the page fold being an impenetrable barrier for users is a myth. Over the last 6...
Topics: collaboration, commmunity, crowdsourcing, entrepreneurs, Innovation, Links, open, SEO, source, Syndication, usability, web

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As someone who manages a large community of users I have been watching for the results of the 2009 Tribalization of Business Study sponsored by Beeline Labs, Deloitte, and the Society for New Communications Research, that looks at how companies leverage..
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This weekend I am in Atlanta at the Atlanta Linuxfest I was also able to sneak down to The Varsity for a hot dog (see the Varsity menu on the left, very heart healthy). I was honored that I was invited to speak and even more surprised to see over 80...
Topics: Atlanta Linuxfest, Network management, network monitoring, opensource, Uncategorized

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