In order to harness your unused processing power, CPUsage runs two programs on Windows based computers. The first is Cirrus.exe and its the one you see and interact with. The second is an application that you can’t see or interact with called Shelby.exe. Shelby is the application that does the heavy lifting for our clients…. Read more »
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Project management and how we use Trello at CPUsage
Like many companies, CPUsage started with just 2 guys pounding the keyboards in our home offices late at night. Staying in touch via instant messenger worked fine for a while, but as we added a third team member, then a fourth, then customers, we realized that we needed more organization around project management. We’ve tried… Read more »
US Internet Speeds by State
Very few outside forces can have a broad impact on CPUsage technology, but if you had to argue the one with the greatest potential impact, it would be internet speeds. Out of curiosity, we recently took a look at average internet speeds in the US….and we were fairly surprised by some of the results! Did you… Read more »
Raising Capital with Convertible Notes
We don’t talk about it much and have never publicized it, but in 2011 CPUsage raised venture capital money to help speed up the realization of our vision. Since then, we’ve had a few other entrepreneurs ask us for information on the various forms of investments and their terms. An increasingly popular investment vehicle for early stage companies is… Read more »