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Is software development art or science? GeekWire podcast with Software Engineering Daily

Jeff Meyerson, the host of the podcast Software Engineering Daily, sparked a big debate on GeekWire last week with his piece… Read More

Windows 10 is out: Here’s how to get your free copy

Did you hear? Windows 10 is out today, and it’s a free upgrade from Windows 7 and 8.1. But getting… Read More

Startup Spotlight: SalesPrepper helps sellers target buyers with crowdsourced organizational charts

Michael Chu and Niraj Zaveri were working for SAP when they started to notice a dramatic shift in the world… Read More

Startup Spotlight: Variat helps manufacturers with cloud-based process control software

The effect of technology on American factories has often been the subject of conversation — and national debate — over the… Read More

SaaS Capital raises $58 million fund, establishes outpost in Seattle

SaaS Capital, an investment firm that specializes in providing debt financing to companies that create software-as-a-service products, has raised $58… Read More

Software maker K2 raises more than $100M to help businesses build custom applications

K2 may not be the best known software company in the Seattle area. In fact, most people hearing the name probably… Read More

Fast-growing Tableau Software inks lease for more space in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood

Tableau Software already took over a former gym in the Fremont neighborhood of Seattle. Now, it is expanding into space next… Read More

Tableau tops $100M in Q3 revenue, but net loss swells

Tableau Software, whose visualization software helps organizations make better sense of data, today posted a 71 percent jump in revenue… Read More

Ex-Microsofties raise $33 million for Tola Capital, plan to bankroll ‘next wave’ of enterprise software

Seattle is a good town for enterprise software. And perhaps nothing says that more than news Thursday that SAP is… Read More

In effort to bridge divide between sales and marketing departments, Bizible raises $8 million

Seattle marketing analytics startup Bizible — a 2012 TechStars Seattle grad led by former Microsoft program manager Aaron Bird — has reeled… Read More

Ask Andru: Which Macs can run OS X Yosemite?

OS X 10.10, better known as Yosemite, represents the next-generation in Apple’s desktop operating system. Yosemite brings a new look… Read More

Mobile marketing startup HasOffers rebrands to Tune

One of Seattle’s fastest-growing startup companies has a new name. HasOffers announced today that it’s taking on the new corporate… Read More

EnergySavvy closes out financing round at $8.25 million

EnergySavvy, a Seattle startup that helps utilities implement energy-efficiency programs, has closed out its latest financing round at $8.25 million.… Read More

Ask Andru: Which devices are compatible with iOS 8?

Apple announced iOS 8 and gave us a look at a bunch of the major features during its WWDC 2014… Read More

ExtraHop looks to build business analytics powerhouse, lands $41 million from early Splunk investor

ExtraHop CEO Jesse Rothstein doesn’t think his business analytics startup is simply creating a great product. The pony-tailed entrepreneur —… Read More

Boeing buys British tech firm to boost fuel efficiency and management

Boeing announced that it reached an agreement to acquire ETS Aviation, a British firm that specializes in fuel efficiency and… Read More

Why are we working on this?

You’re a recent grad from a top engineering school. You come to a hot startup, and in your second week,… Read More

Concur beats expectations with revenue of $169M, sees strong traction as shares jump

Concur, whose software helps businesses better track travel and entertainment expenses, reported strong earnings today that beat Wall Street analysts… Read More

Tableau files for $345 million stock offering, looks to boost ‘financial flexibility’

Tableau Software —coming off a blockbuster initial public offering last May — is now looking to raise even more money. The… Read More

Ask Andru: How to improve Touch ID and secure your iPhone

We’re back for another installment of Ask Andru, where I take your burning tech questions and give you practical answers!… Read More

Tableau for Mac is coming … finally

For years, Tableau Software employees have fielded questions from companies and individuals asking when a Mac version of the data… Read More

Microsoft challenges GitHub with new Visual Studio Online

Microsoft just announced a public preview of a new service called Visual Studio Online that extends many of its services… Read More

Meet AtomOrbit: The winning pitch from our Startup Demo Zone competition

We had a great time at last week’s Startup Day event, listening to inspirational talks by the likes of SquareHub… Read More

Tableau posts 90% revenue gain and tops 1,000 staffers, files for $450 million secondary offering

Tableau Software continues to grow at a rapid pace, though that growth is causing the Seattle maker of data visualization… Read More

Nuance to buy Varolii to bolster automated customer support calls

You’ve probably received the call or text from an airline, sports team or bank — an automated message informing you… Read More

Geek of the Week: Zulily engineer Steve Reed, self-taught programmer

Steve Reed grew up in Seattle, studied astronomy and physics in college, and learned to program on the bus. How… Read More

Going beyond Siri and Watson: Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen taps Oren Etzioni to lead new Artificial Intelligence Institute

Perhaps no one has been more synonymous with the startup ethos at the University of Washington than computer science professor Oren… Read More

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