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

Business of Software Conference

Some friends of mine went off and did the same thing a few years later and successfully floated their business in 2012 for 500 million. 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. The glory days of the Internet. It was just at the wrong time.

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10 Years of Balsamiq: What I’ve Learned | Peldi Guilizzoni, Balsamiq | BoS USA 2018

Business of Software Conference

So let me remind you a little bit of this slide from 2012 which never really took off but I still I’m trying to push it some more. And then I realized that there was a lot I needed to coach. We call them coaching personal professional development meetings and so some people do it with other people. Yeah right. Loneliness.

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Our Q2 FY22 letter to shareholders

Atlassian

After the Marketplace’s inception in 2012, it took seven years to reach $1 billion in lifetime sales. After six incredible years leading Atlassian’s Engineering team, our CTO Sri Viswanath has decided to move on. This will see him transition CTO responsibilities to a to-be-determined successor at the end of FY22.