High Stakes, No Prisoners by Charles H Ferguson

High Stakes, No Prisoners by Charles H Ferguson

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Charles Ferguson started Vermeer Technologies and turned his very big idea into FrontPage, the first software product for creating and managing a website. 12 months after starting the company he sold it to Microsoft for $133 million. This is his account of the way start-ups really work. geniuses.

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High Stakes, No Prisoners by Charles H Ferguson

Charles Ferguson started Vermeer Technologies and turned his very big idea into FrontPage, the first software product for creating and managing a website. 12 months after starting the company he sold it to Microsoft for $133 million. This is his personal account of how Silicon Valley and technology start-ups really work - the sharks, networks, money, geniuses and what it takes to win in the Internet industry. where any speed below warp nine doesn't get you to takeoff.
Charles H. Ferguson founded Vermeer Technologies in 1993. He consulted for the White House, agencies in the US government, and leading high-tech companies. He has an M.A. and Ph.D. in Theoretical and Computational Physics from Boston University. He has written for the Harvard Business Review, The New York Times, and Foreign Policy. He is a member of the Council on Foreign relations. He lives in Cambridge, MA.
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ISBN 13 9781587990656
ISBN 10 1587990652
Title High Stakes, No Prisoners
Author Charles H Ferguson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cengage Learning, Inc
Year published 2001-01-01
Number of pages 400
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.