{"id":2039,"date":"2013-07-01T05:52:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-01T09:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/antipaucity.com\/?p=2039"},"modified":"2013-07-01T05:52:00","modified_gmt":"2013-07-01T09:52:00","slug":"seamless-is-now-avnet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=2039","title":{"rendered":"seamless is now avnet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As <a href=\"http:\/\/antipaucity.com\/2013\/06\/10\/avnet-buying-seamless-technologies\/#.Ucxef_lebng\">mentioned<\/a> a couple weeks ago, <a href=\"http:\/\/avnet.com\">Avnet<\/a> has finalized the purchase of my former employer, <a href=\"http:\/\/seamlessti.com\">Seamless Technologies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>All of STI was brought over &#8220;intact&#8221; &#8211; ie, we&#8217;re still a unit, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/finance?q=avt\">Avnet<\/a> purchased us for the people &#8211; but it&#8217;s very weird to go from such a small company (about 60 people) to such a large one (about 17000).<\/p>\n<p>The last time I rode through an acquisition, it was very bad (HP&#8217;s overtake of Opsware in 2007). So far, this one looks a lot better &#8211; but, of course, only time will tell.<\/p>\n<p>Hi Avnet \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As mentioned a couple weeks ago, Avnet has finalized the purchase of my former employer, Seamless Technologies. All of STI was brought over &#8220;intact&#8221; &#8211; ie, we&#8217;re still a unit, and Avnet purchased us for the people &#8211; but it&#8217;s very weird to go from such a small company (about 60 people) to such a &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=2039\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">seamless is now avnet<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[46,48],"tags":[123,666,724],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-2039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-update","category-work","tag-avnet","tag-seamless","tag-sti"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2039\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2039"},{"taxonomy":"keyring_services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fkeyring_services&post=2039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}