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    Andrew Biss standing in front of a meeting room

    Andrew Biss founded software solutions company ISVfocus.com in 2007. In the software industry since 1980, Andrew has held senior development, marketing and strategy positions at software companies in the UK, US, France and Germany. Learn more.

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WordPress consolidation: There can be only one

Imported posts from retired blogs to reduce maintenance costs

I’ve imported the posts and comments from my retired blogs: Andrew-Biss.com, ISVsurvival.com, PaaSTalk.com, SellToCamera.com and StoryComplete.com. This avoids maintaining multiple WordPress installations.

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Andrew-Biss.com retired: My personal blog

Software industry veteran and founder of ISVfocus.com

Andrew Biss sitting in his office

Andrew-Biss.com was my personal blog where I posted on technical and business issues outside current projects for ISVfocus.com. I never posted very often so it’s better to call it a day and retire my personal blog.

Update June 2012 — For ease of maintenance I’ve imported the posts from the retired blog. You can find them in category Andrew-Biss.

ISV positioning: Standing out from the crowd

International financial services ISV responds to urgent RFP

View over Paris, at dusk, from the Maine-Montparnasse tower

Helped an international financial services ISV who dropped everything to respond to an urgent request for proposal (RFP).

The ISV had received a very detailed, and unexpected, RFP from a large French financial institution based in Paris.

Deadline for answering: just four days.

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