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The Top 20 'Technology Elite' on Twitter

...are even founders of some older companies, such as Bill Gates (Microsoft), Mitch Kapor (Lotus), and Steve Case (AOL). Other participants include the web's... Read more

11 March, 2011

A sad end to XMarks, a service I loved.

One of the major hassles for the peripatetic Web user is - or used to be - bookmarks. When you live in your browser, you... Read more

28 September, 2010
Super Techies: <endeca_term>Mitch Kapor</endeca_term>

Super Techies: Mitch Kapor

In this Super Techies interview, software veteran Mitch Kapor talks with ZDNet.com's Dan Farber about his career as... Read more

13 February, 2008 by ZDNet UK
<endeca_term>Mitch Kapor</endeca_term>: Does Microsoft-Yahoo make sense

Mitch Kapor: Does Microsoft-Yahoo make sense

Mitch Kapor, president of Kapor Enterprises, shares his views on the cultural challenges... Read more

6 February, 2008 by Dan Farber

Lotus founder preps open source Outlook alternative

...half a dozen employees challenge the largest software company in the world? Mitch Kapor, co-founder of Lotus Development and a pioneer of personal computer... Read more

23 October, 2002 by Alorie Gilbert
Tech luminaries bid Bill Gates adieu

Tech luminaries bid Bill Gates adieu

Technology insiders say their fond and not-so-fond farewells as Bill Gates steps down from full-time work at the software giant he founded Read more

26 June, 2008 by Holly Jackson and Ina Fried

OASIS patent policy lambasted

...a boycott of its specifications. Open source and free-software advocates including Mitch Kapor, Lawrence Lessig, Tim O'Reilly, Bruce Perens, Eric Raymond, Lawrence Rosen... Read more

23 February, 2005 by Paul Festa

Don't pay for shelfware!

...s StarOffice is getting closer to viability, but that the venerated entrepreneur Mitch Kapor (remember Lotus 1-2-3?) is on the cusp of releasing... Read more

28 October, 2002 by Eric Knorr
Super Techies: <endeca_term>Mitch Kapor</endeca_term>

Super Techies: Mitch Kapor

In this Super Techies interview, software veteran Mitch Kapor talks with ZDNet.com's Dan Farber about his career as... Read more

13 February, 2008
<endeca_term>Mitch Kapor</endeca_term>: Does Microsoft-Yahoo make sense

Mitch Kapor: Does Microsoft-Yahoo make sense

Mitch Kapor, president of Kapor Enterprises, shares his views on the cultural challenges... Read more

6 February, 2008

Wednesday

Wednesday 23/10/2002And talking of Notes, the progenitor of Lotus, Mitch Kapor, is back in the news. He's invested a few million... Read more

25 October, 2002
Gates and Jobs share the stage

Gates and Jobs share the stage

...hosting the "Macintosh software dating game" with three software chief executives — Gates, Mitch Kapor of Lotus and Fred Gibbons. In the video, a young Gates... Read more

31 May, 2007 by Ina Fried

Calendaring: The last great niche?

...it relates to different services and applications. In one extrapolation of this, Mitch Kapor, president and chair of the Open Source Applications Foundation, talked about... Read more

8 December, 2005 by Stefanie Olsen

Firefox: The alternative history

...by a $2m donation from AOL and $300,000 from Lotus founder Mitch Kapor. When AOL started laying off people, Baker spoke to "friends in... Read more

19 July, 2005 by Ingrid Marson

Microsoft's Groove move makes solid sense

...source is not out of the running — Ozzie's old Lotus buddy, Mitch Kapor, is hard at work with the OSAF's own Chandler groupware... Read more

11 March, 2005 by Leader

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