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Zulily lays off more employees as website and app remain offline

GeekWire

Zulily launched in 2009 and grew rapidly as it gained traction by offering daily deals on products for moms and kids. If you participate in the Zulily group health insurance plans, your coverage under those plans will cease effective December 31, 2023, unless further extended under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA).

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Shift AI Podcast: Riding the wave of AI startup innovation with Pioneer Square Labs’ T.A. McCann

GeekWire

Team Building For Better Remote Work: When thinking about how team building has shifted, post-pandemic, I’ve participated in work-from-home since 2009 starting with Gist. Initial applications are focused on sales productivity tools. Each of these elements plays a pivotal role in the success and scalability of AI-driven solutions.

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IT leaders adjust budget priorities as economic outlook shifts

CIO Business Intelligence

Budget planning during uncertain economic times is never CIOs’ favorite activity. For the most part, budgets are holding steady or growing in the single digits, with continued investments in security, analytics, and the cloud, among other areas. But the next eighteen months aren’t shaping up to be as challenging as some may fear.

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Implementation of Cloud Computing Solutions in Federal Agencies

Cloud Musings

Being a young industry, there are few tools, procedures or standard data formats or service interfaces in place to guarantee data, computer application and service portability. This policy is part of the 2012 budget process. Despite the myriad benefits of cloud computing solutions, several challenges still exist.

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Official launch of the Top 100 Australian Web 2.0 Applications list

Trends in the Living Networks

Applications list is now officially launched - the full list is below, after appearing this morning in a feature section in BRW magazine on Web 2.0. applications. applications. application. * A few more applications have come to our attention since the list was finalized. The Top 100 Web 2.0 Website: [link].

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December 2011: GovCloud Moves From Policy to Law

Cloud Musings

December 23, 2009 - 2009: The Government Discovers Cloud Computing. 2009 was truly a watershed year for Federal information technology professionals. Pressure to reduce budget, pressure to manage I resources better and the political pressure of the next presidential election will combine to accelerate adoption.

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Collaboration between Business and IT Leads to Innovation

Social, Agile and Transformation

Monday, October 12, 2009. And applications typically have more complex integration needs. Given the scope/on-time/on-budget dependencies, many applications (and I would argue all customer facing applications) should optimize time and budget over scope. ▼ 2009. (36). and business transformation.

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