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Video: Watch the very happy Tableau team ring the opening bell on the NYSE

It doesn’t get much better than this for a group of entrepreneurs. Tableau Software made its debut on the New… Read More

Tableau boosts IPO price range to $28 to $30, signaling strong demand for shares

Tableau is inching closer to becoming a publicly-traded company, with the Seattle maker of data visualization software expected to begin… Read More

VoloMetrix raises $3.3M to help determine how workers spend their days

VoloMetrix has raised $3.3 million in series A financing, money that the Seattle startup will use to continue developing an… Read More

The best and worst jobs in America: From software geeks to newspaper hacks

It’s a good thing we got out of the newspaper business. According to a survey out today from CareerCast.com, newspaper… Read More

Tableau Software updates IPO filing, shows growing sales and Q1 net loss of $3.7M

Tableau Software’s revenue grew at a rapid clip during the first quarter, but the Seattle maker of data visualization products… Read More

Fast-growing Tableau Software files for $150M IPO

Tableau Software, the Seattle maker of data visualization products, has filed to raise up to $150 million in an initial… Read More

Measuring interruptions: How to keep your team in the ‘zone’

When you look at productive output from a software development team, there’s one factor that almost always predicts problems. You… Read More

Tableau CEO Christian Chabot: The power of perseverance over pivoting

One of the interesting things about Tableau Software is that the company’s mission — to help people see and understand… Read More

Commentary: We need more startup marketing minds (a.k.a. Full-Stack Marketers)

Three years ago I was at a dinner and an entrepreneur was telling me and the VP of Marketing of… Read More

Smarter package shipping: EnRoute nabs $1.25 million

Is there a smarter way to ship packages? Enroute Systems thinks so, and the Seattle startup just reeled in $1.25… Read More

GeekWire Meetup is Feb. 13: A fireside chat with Tableau CEO Christian Chabot

Tableau Software CEO Christian Chabot bluntly told me in an interview seven years ago that his young 25-person software startup… Read More

Powerit fuels up with new cash infusion, looks to cut energy bills for big industrial clients

Powerit Solutions, a 10-year-old Seattle company that helps large industrial customers reduce energy costs, has raised $2.5 million in fresh… Read More

Newsmakers 2012: Apptio’s Sunny Gupta swings for the fences

The thing we’ve always liked about Sunny Gupta is that he’s not playing “small ball.” Nope, the entrepreneur is taking a… Read More

Former F5 and Isilon exec Brett Helsel joins Apptio as VP of engineering

Apptio continues to gobble up top talent as it heads toward an initial public offering. The Bellevue enterprise software maker… Read More

These 11 tech giants are paying software engineers on average $100,000 or more

The market for software developers remains red hot. And companies looking to attract the best and brightest minds are paying… Read More

Ask Andru: How do I convert cassette tapes to digital format?

With the move to cloud and digital content that’s taken the world by storm, older technologies have fallen by the… Read More

IT automation software firm UC4 sold for $270 million

UC4, a Bellevue maker of IT process automation software, has been purchased by private equity firm EQT for $270 million.… Read More

Ready to IPO? Tableau Software’s bookings top $58 million for first half of 2012

Tableau Software is one of Seattle’s rising tech stars, and we’ve speculated in the past that the fast-growing maker of visual… Read More

Startup Spotlight: Spiral Genetics offers software to help scientists analyze DNA

DNA analysis allows scientists to dig deep into one’s genetic makeup, discovering if an individual is predisposed to a certain… Read More

Ask Andru: How do I prepare my Mac for Mountain Lion?

Apple is set to release its next major operating system update, known os OS X Mountain Lion, later this month.… Read More

As violence rises in Seattle, city considers acoustic sensors to pinpoint gunshots

Could a high-tech solution help solve Seattle’s rising gun violence problem? On Thursday, The City of Seattle’s Public Safety Committee plans… Read More

Meet the future: These 21 UW computer science grads are ready to change the world

It’s a good time to have a degree in computer science. And it’s not just because Amazon.com, Google and Microsoft are… Read More

Amazon launches new online store for cloud-based software

Amazon Web Services is hoping to make it easier for customers to find Web-based software with today’s launch of AWS Marketplace,… Read More

Ask Andru: How can I make my iPad louder?

In today’s Ask Andru column, we get a question about an issue with the iPad that we’ve actually experienced ourselves for… Read More

From software geeks to lumberjacks: The top 10 best and worst jobs in the U.S.

The lumber industry and the software industry each play a critical role in the Pacific Northwest, anchored by giant corporations… Read More

Microsoft cautions ‘Piracy Lurks Everywhere’

To help inform small businesses of the risk of being lured by counterfeit software offerings, Microsoft has launched a worldwide… Read More

How this design geek’s toilet analogy fell flat in a 2003 pitch to Bill Gates

We love hearing old stories about how Bill Gates operated at Microsoft, in part because the software titan has reshaped… Read More

UC4 Software buys Ventum

UC4 Software, a Bellevue company that specializes in IT process automation software, has acquired Ventum Solutions for an undisclosed price.… Read More

Concur posts ‘exceptional’ quarter, tops $100 million in revenue

Concur Technologies today exceeded financial expectations for its fiscal first quarter as the Redmond maker of travel and entertainment expense… Read More

Paul Allen-backed Audience files for $75 million IPO

Audience, an audio software company backed by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, has filed to raise $75 million in an initial… Read More