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Why Silicon Valley is not the second coming of the Gilded Age. Published inThe Peer Society · 7 min read· May 21, 2013 -- It’s no surprise that George Packer—one of the most gifted writers in the busi
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In the first few years of Netflix, we were growing fast and needed to hire more software engineers. With my new understanding that high talent density would be the engine of our success, we focused on
This is the last article in a series covering all the various aspects of creating forms for the web. Each article can be read independently, but I wrote them in the order that makes the most sense. If
Let’s say you’re a SaaS founder who’s looking to build a sales team for the first time. How do you structure quotas and compensation for the initial sales reps and their manager? Oftentimes, the biggest hurdle in hiring the first sales rep is not knowing how to incentivize them. This post provides…
Upgrade now, or wait? Big Sur has had the strangest development timeline of any macOS release we’ve seen since Apple started releasing betas to the public back in the Mavericks and Yosemite days. A ga
As the former CEO of both Data Domain and ServiceNow, two successful tech companies in recent years, I am often confronted with questions: what did you guys do? What is the secret sauce? How did you d
Google with justly earned pride recently announced: Today at the 2015 Open Network Summit, we are revealing for the first time the details of five generations of our in-house network technology. From
Privacy is a fundamental human right. It’s also one of our core values. Which is why we design our products and services to protect it. That’s the kind of innovation we believe in. Safari. A browser t
Over the course of a month I have published one book and completed another. The published book is a history of Intel Corporation, largely told through its three famous founders. The finished book, co-
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February 20, 2012 by Glenn KelmanUpdated on October 2nd, 2020 There has been plenty of talk lately, from Phil Sugar and Ben Horowitz and from me too, about how you have to be a different leader at dif
If you're curious about more governance details, we have a description of Apache style governance. The Apache Community Development project is also here to help newcomers find their way around. This p
On Wednesday, May 26, 2010, just after 2:30 p.m., the unthinkable happened: Apple became the largest company in the tech universe, and, after ExxonMobil, the second largest in the nation. For months,
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The iPhone portfolio is now larger than ever. It’s arguable that, for the first time, we can actually call it a portfolio vs. the [n, n-1] pair of products that’s been available to date. A year ago I
One might easily see such a thing in a Shanghai alleyway and think nothing of it: a bundle of fabric tied up with a rope. Except that this particular bundle was screaming. I could not tell at first if
Tweet Post Share In previous posts, we discussed the common challenges that entrepreneurs face — from those in the garage to innovators inside large companies. In order to tell if we’re making progres
At the Web App Masters Tour in Philadelphia, PA Mark Trammell outlined Twitter’s approach to helping new and one-time users become loyal repeaters by discussing the company’s focus on A Simple Ladder
Ben Horowitz Download Photo Ben Horowitz is a cofounder and general partner at the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. He is the author of the New York Times bestsellers, The Hard Thing About Ha
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