Roundtable Recap: September 2 – Find High Velocity Channels

First up at this week’s roundtable was Cheryl Yeoh presenting CityPockets, an online destination and an app for managing daily deals across a wide range of sites. The daily deal and group buying market has really heated up, with numerous sites offering variations on the basic value proposition. But for Cheryl, the problem is that

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Outsourcing: Jean Cholka, President and CEO Of Freeborders (Part 2)

By guest author Tony Scott Labor Arbitrage or Value-Added Services? Tony: Let’s talk about labor arbitrage and the drive to outsource, because that’s one of the big questions around outsourcing in general. Many people have the perception that outsourcing is about only labor arbitrage. What percentage of your business do you think is labor-rate arbitrage

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September 2 Roundtable Recording

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Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Amit Grover, Member, Mumbai Angels (Part 6)

By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Irina: What can investors do to be more successful? Amit: We need to devote more time to the companies we invest in. We need to give them more customer references. Early-stage companies lack a lot of things that angel investors or successful entrepreneurs can bring them. On

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Thought Leaders In Cloud Computing: Dennis Hodges, CIO Of Inteva (Part 4)

This part of the interview covers topics such as impact of cloud computing on IT organization, private clouds, IaaS, chargeback.

Thought Leaders In Cloud Computing: Mark White, CTO Of Deloitte (Part 8)

By Sramana Mitra and guest author Saurabh Mallik SM: What are your thoughts about data residing in different places? Is there a barrier to adoption? Let’s say you put your data in China or somewhere that is questionable from the buyer’s point of view. Is this an issue that’s coming up?

1Mby1M Deal Radar 2010: Music Wizard, Boulder, Colorado

Music Wizard Group is a software company that creates, develops, and produces music video games that use real music on real instruments. Its flagship product, Piano Wizard, has been developed into a full-blown music-education-in-a-box product known as Piano Wizard Academy.

Personalized Alerts In The Enterprise: xMatters CEO Troy McAlpin (Part 4)

SM: People who have made career moves like yours, which are risky, can do wonders for their careers. Nobody at that time was going to hire you to be CEO of Microsoft. Instead, you can take a bad project and turn it around. In the end it becomes a great move. TM: There are a

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