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Tech Nation looks for new home as UK Gov hands tech ecosystem contract to Barclays

TechCrunch

And in a survey by industry body Coadec of more than 250 UK founders, the majority said the cuts made the UK significantly less attractive. Tech City UK, its predecessor, was launched in 2011 by former prime minister David Cameron and concentrated largely on the London ecosystem until 2018 when it merged with Tech North (based in Manchester).

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Extra Crunch roundup: Optimized SaaS pricing, recruiting growth experts, VC surveys, more

TechCrunch

HubStop introduced usage-based pricing in 2011 to boost its retention rate, then near 70%. When it went public three years later, its net revenue retention rate was edging close to 100%, “all without hurting the company’s ability to acquire new customers.” Why do SaaS companies with usage-based pricing grow faster?

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The Good and the Bad of.NET Framework Programming

Altexsoft

NET is a software development framework and ecosystem designed and supported by Microsoft to allow for easy desktop and web application engineering. To unite various functions,NET offered a framework class library (FCL) that included the base class library (BCL), network library, a numerics library, and others. Source: NET Blog.

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The Future Is Hybrid Data, Embrace It

Cloudera

In the past decade, the amount of structured data created, captured, copied, and consumed globally has grown from less than 1 ZB in 2011 to nearly 14 ZB in 2020. We live in a hybrid data world. Impressive, but dwarfed by the amount of unstructured data, cloud data, and machine data – another 50 ZB.

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12 famous ERP disasters, dustups and disappointments

CIO

Panorama Consulting Solutions, which regularly surveys businesses on the outcomes of their ERP projects, shows in its 2022 report that 81% of projects met ROI expectations a year or more after go-live. The two began working together on a transition away from Lidl’s creaky in-house inventory system since 2011. What happened?

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Firebase or Kinvey for Auth, Data Integration, SDKs and Compliance

Progress

These range from surveys (such as this one with responses from 5K+ developers); workshops, conferences (such as jsmobileconf which was awesome); or even live chat within our cloud platforms. NET, Xamarin. Does it matter what cloud service I choose for my next app? It most certainly does. Where Does Firebase Fit?

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Firebase or Kinvey for Auth, Data Integration, SDKs and Compliance

Progress

These range from surveys (such as this one with responses from 5K+ developers); workshops, conferences (such as jsmobileconf which was awesome); or even live chat within our cloud platforms. NET, Xamarin. Does it matter what cloud service I choose for my next app? It most certainly does. Where Does Firebase Fit?