277th Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting NOW, Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Today’s 277th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting NOW, on Thursday, September 24, at 8:00 a.m. PDT/11:00 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join.

Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Mike Ryan, CTO of Mobile Labs (Part 1)

Mobile devices, especially smartphones, are growing their footprints at an unprecedented scale. Alongside, the mobile app proliferation is gaining tremendous adoption. Mike discusses testing challenges against the backdrop. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start by introducing our audience to yourself as well as the company. Mike Ryan: I’m the CTO at Mobile Labs. Mobile Labs is an

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: David Schmaier, CEO of Vlocity (Part 7)

Sramana Mitra: I don’t buy all of Kurzweil’s points, but there are certain things that I think machines can do better than humans. For example, if you look at medicine and diagnosis, if you really have all the data and images set up, I think machines would do a better job with diagnosis. David Schmaier:

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: David Schmaier, CEO of Vlocity (Part 6)

Sramana Mitra: In general then, you’re saying that in all your use cases in all the different sectors where you’ve built solutions, it is either Siebel replaced or a custom-built replacement. David Schmaier: There are other providers we replace like Amdocs and other older, crummy systems. I would say it’s either industry on premise or

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: David Schmaier, CEO of Vlocity (Part 5)

Sramana Mitra: Essentially in all these large telecom accounts, what you’re replacing is Siebel? David Schmaier: No, it’s amazing to me that the prior product we built is still the market share leader. We replace Amdocs. We replace custom-built. I would actually say that custom-built is probably our biggest competitor. It’s hard to believe but

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September 24 – 277th 1M/1M Mentoring Roundtable For Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 277th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable mentoring session on Thursday, September 24, 2015, at 8 a.m. PDT/11 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. If you are a serious entrepreneur, register to “pitch” and sell your business idea to Sramana Mitra. You’ll gain straightforward feedback, advice on next steps, and she’ll answer any of your questions.

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276th Roundtable Recording On September 17, 2015: With FusionCharts CEO Pallav Nadhani

In case you missed it, you can listen to the recording here:

Roundtable Recap: September 17 – From A Small Town In The Foothills Of The Himalayas

During this week’s roundtable, I was delighted to see an entrepreneur – a young student from Siliguri, a small town in the foothills of the Himalayas – pitch an interesting project. I will talk about the project shortly, but let me start by commenting on the phenomenon that simply thrills me: young entrepreneurs in every

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