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Techstars Seattle is shutting down as accelerator shifts focus to cities with more VC activity

GeekWire

The news came as a shock to the Seattle tech community, where Techstars planted its flag in 2010. “It’s fair to say that the Seattle startup community would not be where it is today without Techstars,” former Techstars Seattle managing director Chris DeVore wrote in a blog post. What Does This Mean For You?

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Do You Seek To Support DoD? Selling your Requirements – in a fiscally constrained year

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In this report, GAO found 649 “in-sourcing” decisions (work previously completed by contractors that were converted to DoD Civilian or Military positions) between 2010 and 2013. Last month GAO reported on DoD’s inability to accurately estimate the cost of it’s workforces (see report here ).

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NASA’s OSIRIS-REx probe delivers sample of asteroid — and moves on to next target

GeekWire

” Bill Cahill, Aerojet’s OSIRIS-REx program manager, said the spacecraft’s thruster system was critical to the mission’s success. In recognition of the transition, the main spacecraft’s mission has a new name: OSIRIS-APEX — with APEX standing for “Apophis Explorer.”

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Attend the 6 Feb @Cloudera Federal Forum: For the Analyst, Data Scientist, #BigData Technologist in DC

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Matt Carroll – General Manager, 42Six, a CSC Company. Marshall – Deputy Program Manager, NSG Program Management Office, IT Service Directorate, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. Prior to Cloudera, his most recent role was as vice president and general manager of enterprise security at HP.

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Digital pragmatism at Volvo means more control and less agile

CIO Business Intelligence

And when Geely bought the company in 2010, it led to a geographical expansion, but until now there’s never been such a thorough and comprehensive effort to modernize the digital landscape, according to Altehed. We see our teams become autonomous and fast when they know what they can and can’t decide for themselves.”

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Presentation on SBS 2011 Essentials and.

Sean Daniel

Abstract : Join Sean Daniel, Senior Program Manager from Microsoft Corp. As a Small Business program manager for 10+ years, he’ll talk about the new servers as well as be able to answer questions on the old servers from Microsoft. Microsoft Office 2010. (1). Office 2010. Microsoft Office 2010.

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

GeekWire

Co-founder and CEO : Nick Fajt , former principal program manager working on Microsoft’s HoloLens. From left to right: SeekOut CEO Anoop Gupta; SeekOut CTO Aravind Bala; Madrona Venture Group Managing Director and SeekOut board member S. Founded : 2010. Industry : Gaming. GeekWire story from Dec. Valuation : $3.5

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