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newppc
12y ago
When I first saw and started using OneNote it was a beautiful experience and felt so different from every other Microsoft product. So far, Sway could have that feel do if they do it right.
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newppc
12y ago
Hopefully he didn't start till 6pm though :)
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newppc
12y ago
That is very interesting stuff - any books you recommend on the subject?
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newppc
12y ago
True - I'm not the expert by any means, but that's the general layman's explanation that I got from talking with a friend or two in private equity.
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newppc
12y ago
Yea after experiencing the buyout and watching it unfold over a year it got me more interested in how these deals work. One major question is - is the cost savings of hiring a worker in Texas with less experience at a 30% savings worth it i
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newppc
12y ago
Automatically paid out at the price they bought the company at. So at that 25% premium share price.
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newppc
12y ago
To employees of Tibco - as with any private equity buyout, Vista's goal is to shed the weight, reduce expenses, and streamline the company and then sell it for a higher price later. What that means for you is that your company will mos
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newppc
12y ago
The biggest thing that hasn't been discussed yet is that the admissions counselors and marketing seems to be entirely run by 2U. Not saying this is not a good company or that online education is not good - just that 2U is representing
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newppc
13y ago
If the tech job offered sushi, wine, and Zumba, I'm all in - that probably means I'm one of a few programmers at some type of company with lots of women, which makes for a refreshing and interesting work environment.
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newppc
13y ago
You mean day 179?
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newppc
13y ago
$5,000 is a good place to start
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newppc
13y ago
No prob - a most of them are from the advertisers/brands themselves through the big affiliate networks. Almost all of them are on Commission Junction. The few left over are on Linkshare and even less on the others like Impact Radius, e
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newppc
13y ago
To be honest though, since we're all inundated with startup and marketing information all the time, it's refreshing to know the old fashioned investing still works :)
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newppc
13y ago
I make about $30 a month running a small coupon code website focused on cell phones. Again it's almost nothing but the upshot is if the site takes off in any way, it can bring in some ok money on the site. A lot of it can be outsourced