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End of the Road
Read more: End of the RoadAfter a decade of advocating for the developer community, the time has come to wind down the Developers Alliance. For some of you, this may come as a shock. As…
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Recap: Tech platforms. The global opportunities and the obstacles for fast growing startups
Read more: Recap: Tech platforms. The global opportunities and the obstacles for fast growing startupsThe European Commission, within the framework of the Startup Europe Initiative, organised an insightful debate on the issue of online platforms and how they help or support startups’ businesses. The Apps Alliance’s EU Policy Director, Catriona Meehan, was invited to speak .
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Apps Alliance Tech Policy Roundtable: Safe Harbour Ruling, Impact on SMEs and digital startups
Read more: Apps Alliance Tech Policy Roundtable: Safe Harbour Ruling, Impact on SMEs and digital startupsOn Tuesday, 17 November, the Apps Alliance hosted its second European Parliament Round Table discussion with Heinz K. Becker MEP. The event focussed on the recent Safe Harbour ruling and its ‘Impact on SMEs and Digital Startups’. SMEs and startups represent more than 60% of companies that participated in the Safe Harbour agreement and they will…
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Recap: Enterprise Development Workshop, London
Read more: Recap: Enterprise Development Workshop, London“There is no such thing as non-software company anymore,” states Geoff Hollingworth, Head of Product Marketing Cloud Infrastructure at Ericsson. “We are moving to digital world and the question that we all face is how do we build a ten times bigger economy?”
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Recap: New York App Strategy Workshop
Read more: Recap: New York App Strategy WorkshopWe couldn’t have been happier concluding the 2015 App Strategy workshop series with 115 attendees in New York City. It’s been an incredible year to meet with developers and entrepreneurs across the world, learning about the challenges they face and connecting them with experts in the industry. NYC was no different—this city draws the best…
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Patent Reform Fly-in Recap
Read more: Patent Reform Fly-in RecapThis week, the Application Developers Alliance joined large and small businesses to urge Congress to swiftly pass comprehensive patent reform legislation as part of the United for Patent Reform Coalition’s Fly-In.
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European Commission and US Congress must urgently reach a new international agreement on transatlantic data flows, says Applications Developers Alliance
Read more: European Commission and US Congress must urgently reach a new international agreement on transatlantic data flows, says Applications Developers AllianceResponding to the European Commission guidance today (Friday, 6 November 2015) which provided advice for businesses that can no longer use the safe harbour arrangement for exporting EU citizens’ data to the US following a court decision, Application Developers Alliance EU Policy Director, Catriona Meehan, calls on the European Commission and US Congress to urgently reach a…