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Why Your ‘Brilliant’ Technology Fails To Have Impact | Tom Adeyoola, Metail | BoS Europe 2018

Business of Software Conference

So the ability to fly for twenty five hours at a time for a cost of eight thousand dollars rather than having to buy fractions of planes. On the casino side what we developed was a machine which allowed you to play on four roulette wheels simultaneously. Which was then implemented in 2007. And this was a great concept.

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Leading A High-Growth Company | David Cancel, Drift | BoS USA 2018

Business of Software Conference

They didn’t feel good for the first almost three years Compete, and we sold Compete in 2007 to a company WPP a London based giant. So you have field, inside, BDRs (business development representatives), ADRs (account development reps), CSMs (customer service Managers), etc all these acronyms that we all know.

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“It Was The Best Of Times, It Was The Worst Of Times” – Every CEO Ever | Tim Barker, DataSift | BoS Europe 2018

Business of Software Conference

But my personal journey is a developer to CEO. And we made it low friction because our customers were developers, ones that might want to get their hands on the data, start working with that building analytical products. Developers! Developers might be doing anything. This is a B2B product.