Software Is Still King. Hardware Is Just Along for the RideSometimes, inspiration comes from the most mundane experiences -- late-night phone calls, commuting, or in the case of Dropcam, dogs pooping on your lawn. The father of co-founder Greg Duffy had been trying to figure out whose neighborhood pooch had been leaving behind unwanted gifts on his yard. He set up a bunch of cameras connected to a computer to catch the offending pooch, but the hardware an
