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BizSpark Online, 5/19/2012 8:50:00 AM
The TechCrunch Hackathon starts at 12.30 in NYC. We have three companies there.
Aviary, an awesome photo software app, is showcasing at the hackathon. Aviary will help showcase their Windows Phone app and SDK. here is a link that hows how to integrate the SDK into your W7 project.
Objective Logistics, which helps restaurant owners increase sa...
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KinectAccel, 5/16/2012 9:50:00 AM
We are one-third of the way through the Kinect Accelerator. Through the first month of working with a great group of mentors, many companies have adjusted their business and technical strategies to line up with the best opportunities. Kinect development is challenging, so although it’s okay to fail fast and learn from it, it’s even better to get pr...
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KinectAccel, 5/16/2012 9:50:00 AM
We are one-third of the way through the Kinect Accelerator. Through the first month of working with a great group of mentors, many companies have adjusted their business and technical strategies to line up with the best opportunities. Kinect development is challenging, so although it’s okay to fail fast and learn from it, it’s even better to get pr...
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BizSpark Online, 5/16/2012 7:20:00 AM
Today I am going to visit the Microsoft Accelerator at 320 Westlake Avenue in Seattle. Incidentally, the Azure Accelerator is accepting applications for ten slots to be given to developers who want to build a company, an app or a service on the Azure platform. Microsoft is giving away three months of Azure hosting to help them, and the partner in ...
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BizSpark Online, 5/15/2012 9:31:00 AM
TechCrunch Disrupt will be here this weekend, and if you are a developer and a builder of apps, you might like the two little contests we are doing. In fact, you might like these contests regardless of whether you are a hacker, a developer or a phone lover.
We'll be covering some of this live on the blog. In addition to all the exciting coverage,...
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gorbett, 5/10/2012 2:24:13 PM
I have to say that I never realized how interesting Philip Rosedale, the guy that built Second Life, is. I was very interested in hearing how he built and led Second Life and how he started Coffee & Power a couple of years ago. Speakers like Philip is the reason I love Big Omaha.
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