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Meet the unicorns: A look at the 15 Seattle-area startups that boast valuations over $1 billion

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Founded : 2007. Co-founder and CEO : Nick Fajt , former principal program manager working on Microsoft’s HoloLens. Co-founder and CEO : Anoop Gupta , former distinguished scientist at Microsoft who was a former technical assistant to Bill Gates and previously led Microsoft’s Unified Communications Group.

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Packaged SharePoint Deployment Planning Services

Victus pro Scientia Opus -- Food for the Knowledge

The program is called SDPS, or SharePoint Deployment Planning Services , and it is being offered only by Microsoft Consulting Services and select partners who meet strict eligibility requirements (e.g., I was thrilled today to see the long-awaited announcement of some packaged service offerings for SharePoint rolled out by Microsoft.

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Victus pro Scientia Opus -- Food for the Knowledge Worker: SPC 2008 -- BillG Keynote

Victus pro Scientia Opus -- Food for the Knowledge

His theme was "Business Productivity in the Second Digital Decade," and it contained a lot of (by now) familiar themes: technology megatrends (stock MSFT speech stuff) next wave of business products (stock Business Productivity stuff such as Enterprise Search, telephony to Unified Communications, Business INtelligence, etc.)