Category: Tech’n’Social


Aptimize acquired by Riverbed… another piece in the acquisition puzzle gaem…

Riverbed Acquires Aptimize to Expand Web Application Optimization Capabilities

 

 

Interesting artcle by Emma Barnett on The Telegraph.

Which country  has the highest number of companies listed on the NASDAQ after America?

Also Mercury, now an HP Company, comes from there….

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/news/8652076/Israel-The-start-up-nation-taking-on-Silicon-Valley.html

… Amazon is the second, Apple is the 5th and Google the 7th

http://www.forbes.com/special-features/innovative-companies.html

 

 

keyboard shortcut

Wow! Just discovered how to change keyboard layout:

[ALT] + [left SHIFT]

Great!

🙂

 

 

 

 

Even Faster Web Site, by Steve Sounders, O’Reilly Media

http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596522315/preview#preview

Some interesting case study by The Next Web about calculating ROI on social media posts, mrkt campaigns, ads, … Cisco one is very interesting…

http://thenextweb.com/socialmedia/2011/07/16/the-roi-of-social-media-10-case-studies/

An interesting article about J2EE Code Monitoring/Profiling tools (sometimes called Diagnostics, APM, code inspection, … ) history, evolutions and acquisition… powered by one of the “not-acquired-yet” tool: AppDynamics:

http://www.appdynamics.com/blog/2011/07/07/a-decade-of-apm-acquisitions-and-evolution/

 

 

Another step in the APM “Risiko” game …

http://www.compuware.com/about/dynatrace.html

 

An interesting blogpost from Mark Suster VC at GRP Partners, on Startups challenges.

http://techcrunch.com/2011/05/20/you-need-to-win-the-battle-for-share-of-mind/

Google is instant… unless it guesses wrong 🙂

instant search http://www.google.com/instant/

instant page http://www.google.com/support/chrome/bin/answer.py?answer=177873