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

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I went on to do management consultancy at ZS associates. 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.

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Growth, Funding, Pivotal Moments and the Evolution of Adzerk to Kevel

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It was 2007, which I realized is 13 years ago, which feels like a very long time. But back, but yeah, I mean, back-to-back in like 2007-2008 timeframe, I actually acquired a small ad network. And I was a software developer before. The Good and the Bad of Taking Money. 10:02 James Avery, Kevel: They weren’t too bad.

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Launching a New Breakout Product | Jason Fried | BoS USA Online 2020

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One is that some stuff around product and team and building a new, a new breakout, very different product to the one that you’ve got. In 2007, we launched Highrise; we launched a new product every year for like four or five years, basically. And it became quickly overwhelming for us to have so many products with a small team.