Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Interview with Khris Loux, CEO of Echo (Part 4)

Sramana Mitra: How does the consumer access that experience? Where do you show up? Does the stream show up on my Facebook page or on NBC’s site, where you are having an engagement with the Law & Order cast? Help us to understand how it is deployed.

Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Interview with Khris Loux, CEO of Echo (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: Technologically, that is a very different implementation. Is that something you do as well? It is more about crawling the web and finding out who is talking about a particular stock as opposed to more of a real-time communication platform?

Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Interview with Khris Loux, CEO of Echo (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: Who are your customers? Khris Loux: Major media properties like Disney, ESPN, NBC Universal, or Universal Music. Those types of sites that have rich and deep content, and they have access to resource material. For instance, Universal Music has Lady Gaga and Eminem as musicians that are part of their agreements. They thus

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Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Interview with Khris Loux, CEO of Echo (Part 1)

Khris Loux is the CEO and co-founder of Echo, the world’s first and largest real-time web platform. Khris has a bachelor of science with a double major in economics and finance and a minor in computer science from Mount Saint Mary’s College in Maryland. In this interview he talks about how the web is transforming

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Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Interview with Bobby Yazdani, Founder and CEO of SABA (Part 7)

Sramana Mitra: These changes will have to be integrated. Let me tell you how we have designed a product or an environment in which we run our virtual incubator. It is not a simple design. We have video lectures and case studies. The video lectures are recorded videos. Then we have case studies that go

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Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Interview with Bobby Yazdani, Founder and CEO of SABA (Part 6)

Sramana Mitra: That is where the question I am asking stems from. There are a lot of these massive open online courses available from various brand-name universities, or online programs that are now becoming available. From an enterprise learning point of view, the strategy so far has been just to learn content or send employees

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Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Interview with Bobby Yazdani, Founder and CEO of SABA (Part 5)

Sramana Mitra: If you are trying to get a European sales team to bond around a sales training module and enhance that module with their own live learning and web conferences, that requires a level of moderation. Somebody needs to orchestrate that behavior. It is not clear to me from an organizational adoption point of

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Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Interview with Bobby Yazdani, Founder and CEO of SABA (Part 4)

Sramana Mitra: How are you capturing this social learning, and more important, how are your customers doing it using your system? Bobby Yazdani: There are multiple abstractions built in to the product. People can organize into groups around initiatives, ideas, products, geographies, business processes, and many other elements. We would allow for these groups to

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