Hero banner

categories

HOT TOPICS

web frameworks

Job Search Engine Indeed CEO Paul Forster (Part 4)

Posted on Friday, Jul 13th

SM: Describe some of your team building experiences. Is your management team complete now? PF: We’ve built an extremely talented team across the board – from developers to sales executives. A large proportion found their jobs through Indeed itself, which is gratifying. We’re continuing to build the team and our current open positions are listed

Read Full Article »

Web 3.0 and Move

Posted on Thursday, Jul 12th

We have already discussed on the online real estate industry overview, and have covered ZipRealty and Zillow. Here, we take a look at Move’s offering from the Web 3.0 perspective. Move, originally known as Homestore, was launched in 1993. The Company is headquartered in Westlake Village, California. It is a real estate-based site providing comprehensive

Read Full Article »

Web 3.0 and Zillow

Posted on Wednesday, Jul 11th

We have already discussed the online realty industry overviewand have covered ZipRealty. Now we take a look at Zillow’s offering from the Web 3.0 perspective. Rich Barton and Lloyd Frink, the founders of Expedia, launched Zillow on February 8, 2005. The Company is based in Seattle, WA. According to Comscore, Zillow had 4.1 million unique

Read Full Article »

Web 3.0 and ZipRealty

Posted on Tuesday, Jul 10th

We have already discussed the online realty industry overview. Now we take a look at ZipRealty’s offering from a Web 3.0 perspective. ZipRealty, founded on January 25, 1999, operates as a full-service real estate brokerage firm. The company offers its services across 27 major markets in 16 states in the US and the District of

Read Full Article »

Web 3.0 & Group Travel: Groople CEO Mike Stacy (Part 3)

Posted on Tuesday, Jul 3rd

SM: How big is the market? How do you calculate TAM? MS: In 2007 the groups and meetings market is forecasted to be $170 B. The travel portion, $92B. (Source: Phocus Wright) SM: What are your top target segments? MS: Small to Medium size companies (we also get business from Fortune 500 companies), Sports Teams,

Read Full Article »

Pricing Priceline

Posted on Monday, Jul 2nd

With Independence Day barely days away, Priceline predictably has come out with its 4th annual survey of 50 most popular holiday destinations. The survey is based on more than 30,000 actual booking requests made by its customers online, and therefore an accurate predictor of trends this season. The beeline of holiday customers and humming of

Read Full Article »

Web 3.0 & Group Travel: Groople CEO Mike Stacy (Part 2)

Posted on Monday, Jul 2nd

SM: Where did you get the idea for Groople? Are you an avid traveler? Why group travel? MS: I did not come up with the idea of group travel. That distinction would go to our founder who is now off creating another start up combining culinary experiences and travel. What attracted me to this opportunity

Read Full Article »

Web 3.0 & Group Travel: Groople CEO Mike Stacy (Part 1)

Posted on Sunday, Jul 1st

We have talked a lot about Web 3.0 and Context. Today, we begin an interview series with Mike Stacy, CEO of an Online Travel company called Groople, which has zeroed in on the context of Group Travel. It’s a very interesting niche, and we will explore Mike’s story of building Groople. SM: Please describe your

Read Full Article »