Ed Sim - Issue #22
roundup this week: why prof. services and on-prem still matter in cloud world, how to get your customers to love you, what’s hot in developer land from stack overflow, and much more…
boldstart
Thoughts from Mulesoft and AppDynamics IPO Filings - BeyondVC
Even for SaaS and cloud vendors - prof svces/on prem matter as u scale
February NY Information Security Meetup: VC Panel: "Cyber Security Investing" - YouTube
was fun participating on this VC Panel: “Cyber Security Investing” Moderator: Robert Hackett from Fortune along with fellow VCs David Aronoff (Flybridge) and Kelly Mak (workbench)
Scaling Startups
How to Build a Product Loved by Millions and Get Acquired by Google: The Firebase Story
great story on focus and learning from users/customers - “Firebase didn’t try to do everything at once. Instead, they focused on a few core problems and executed brilliantly.”
The State of SaaS Pricing [Infographic] | OpenView Labs
interesting survey on pricing - conclusion - companies think too late about pricing, thus leaving money on the table
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Enterprise Tech
Strategic Technology: Security, Digital Transformation & Cloud Native – Charting Stacks
move to cloud native - orchestration and scaling is where most of action has been, big belief that security is next to tackle at developer level
great overview on how to start automating repeated, simple workflows in Slacks and out of Slack - one of the areas we are spending time on at boldstart
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Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2017
amazing insights on developers and what tech they use, Serverless rose to #2 this year - hat tip to Eric Windisch at iopipe for sharing
Markets
Domino’s rocking it - better formula for pizza and their mobile app is killing it - shows how tech is helping transform non-tech industries
By Ed Sim
Ed Sim's weekly readings and notes on VC, software, and scaling startups - #enterprise #seed #DeveloperFirst #IntelligentAutomation #DataInfra #CloudNative #Cybersecurity
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