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Rising Tide Rents and Robber Baron Rents

O'Reilly

Patents—exclusive, government-granted rights intended to encourage innovation—protect pharmaceutical companies from competition and allow them to charge high prices. They are a price that we pay for a rising tide of innovation. What Is Economic Rent? For example, consider drug pricing. But not all rents represent abuse of power.

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Modernize cloud operations to transform the way you work

Dynatrace

But modern cloud infrastructure is large, complex, and dynamic — and over time, this cloud complexity can impede innovation. When the federal CIO Cloud-First Initiative came out in 2011, VA decided to start migrating applications to the cloud. Development teams can innovate faster with higher quality.

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Partner Spotlight: Simplify microservices complexity with Red Hat & Dynatrace

Dynatrace

It was around 2011 that PaaS software projects started as open instead of closed – think of OpenShift (2011), Cloud Foundry (2011), or Kubernetes (2014). Developing dynamic cores in the open, and then building on it allows everyone to move faster and be more innovative. Sharing works much better than protectionism.

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Expanding the Cloud – The Second AWS GovCloud (US) Region, AWS GovCloud (US-East)

All Things Distributed

In 2011, AWS was the first cloud provider to launch an isolated infrastructure Region designed to meet the stringent requirements of government agencies and other highly regulated industries when it opened the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region.

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5 Best WordPress Development Companies in India 2023

Official Blog - World Web Technology

Details founded: 2011 employees: 50-99 hourly rates: $15-$25 clutch rating: 4.9 +91 This company is widely known for its exclusive, innovative, and professional perfectionists who constantly improve their expertise and strive hard to serve in a better way every next time. 91 (79) 40086872 biz@worldwebtechnology.com 2.

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BMW’s Approach to Software Development at Scale with Value Stream Management

Tasktop

BMW’s IT department has had to become faster, more innovative, and increasingly focused on quality. Tasktop has been partnering with BMW since 2011. “Today vehicles are packed with software. Hundreds of millions of lines of code are running in cars and in the backend,” says René on a recent webinar.

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Stop waiting for perfection and learn from your mistakes

All Things Distributed

He has argued that errors are incredibly valuable because they lead to innovation. and the digital transformation have already been important focus areas for them since 2011. From root cause to innovation. " That inspires a lot of our people to experiment, find errors and turn them into something innovative.