socalTECH

JANUARY 25, 2011

According to RealPage, Yardi Systems sued its EverGreen Consulting division, which it acquired in 2009. RealPage said it believes Yardi had a "hidden intent" in the lawsuit to "inhibit EverGreen from competing with Yardi's consulting service organization." READ MORE>>.

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Santa Barbara Software Organization Services 157

socalTECH

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Cleantech had an enormous rise and fall between 20006 and 2009. Lots has changed since 2009. There are other, tremendous opportunities in such areas as organic farming, but those are outside of my area of knowledge and areas I wouldn't focus on. think there ended up with mult-hundreds ofmillions given to BrightSource.

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socalTECH

APRIL 5, 2017

Diamond Bar-based LifeRay (www.liferay.com) is a company that not too many people have heard of, but which is used to run the websites for such well known organizations like Toyota, T-Mobile, Coach, Fujitsu, Allianz, and Sesame Street. We focus on digital transformation and customer experience. What is LifeRay?

Diamond Bar 169

Diamond Bar Customer Custom Organization 169

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 18, 2020

They outline and give some positive recommendations to counter the key organizational impediments to fast transformation that I see all too often, even in businesses with top management committed to first-mover speed and agility: Passive resistance to change from within the organization.

Metrics 122

Metrics Training Satisfaction IBM 122

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 16, 2013

awe.sm (I have been an investor since 2009) has always provided these data through an API to allow developers to have social analytics embedded in their products or for internal use in their organization to drive more effective campaigns. The other major pilot customer was. I have been using the basic awe.sm

Marketing 307

Marketing Technical Review Startup Tool 307

SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 15, 2009

Wednesday, January 21, 2009 -- TechBiz Connection: Marketing 101. Sustainable, organic growth in a company;s revenues requires excellence in the creation and successful introduction of products and services that provide customer value. See [link] (more).

Marketing 100

Marketing TechBiz Activity Organization 100

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 4, 2019

There are many others, like the classic book about Ratan Tata bringing out the Nano car in 2009 in India for less than $2,500. Organizations don’t produce game-changing innovations; people do. Look beyond customer imagination. Listen to customers, but remember that they can’t always tell you what they don’t know.

Examples 93

Examples Ideas Entrepreneur Study 93

SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 13, 2009

Friday, June 19, 2009 -- Three Brands Speak Out on the Effectiveness of Social Media. B2C and B2B brands are going digital and these online conversations may determine the impact your organization will have on the customer of the future. CommNexus Marketing SIG. You've heard the buzz: it's all about social media.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Social Network Tips 100

socalTECH

JULY 15, 2015

It's software-as-a-service based, and we have organizations worldwide, from very small companies, to 100 employees and up, to Fortune 500 companies, across a wide variety of industries. However, our customers, even with Concur, find those solutions didn't meet all of their needs. Chrome River is picking up a number of those customers.

Software 100

Software Report Startup IBM 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 19, 2009

Thursday, June 25, 2009 -- Using Social Media to Market Your Business. Your customers have been there for a long time. Learn from one of the foremost experts on this subject how organizations can engage and profit from such initiatives. San Diego Venture Group. Special Keynote Headliner: Guy Kawasaki. See [link] (more).

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Marketing San Diego 100

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

Custom Insurance Programs for Technology Companies. The 7th International System-on-Chip (SoC) Conference, Exhibit & Workshops (www.SoCconference.com) - November 4 & 5, 2009 - Radisson Hotel Newport Beach. VentureNet 2009 (www.venturenet.org) - October 7, Costa Mesa. GetItStarted (www.getitstarted.com). The right people.

Advertising 113

Advertising Southern California IP VentureNet 113

InfoChachkie

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Now, more than ever, government agencies in the US and abroad are lousy startup customers. Note: I use the term government herein as a matter of convenience to apply to all forms of municipal organizations; city, county, state and federal. I am not a government contracting expert. Good intentions will not pay your light bill.

Startup 207

Startup Outsource Development Software Review Sales 207

socalTECH

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Custom Insurance Programs for Technology Companies. www.SoCconference.com ) - November 4 & 5, 2009 - Radisson Hotel Newport Beach. companies, universities, and organizations will be sharing their latest technologies, products, and services in this unique Southern California event. Need office or Tech Space? Think Glendale.

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Southern California IP Orange County Glendale 140

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Dan talks about a landmark case in 2009 that involved whether it was legal to strip search a 13-year-old girl. Of the 106 judges who preceded her 105 of them were men (Sandra Day O’Connor was the first woman). Now 33% of Supreme Court Justices are women (vs. 8% of VC partnerships, for example). But here’s a story that hit home with me.

Venture Capital 256

Venture Capital Examples Screening Help 256

SoCal CTO

APRIL 1, 2009

I am excited to be participating in and announcing the of: Southern California Tech Central This is a community of people in Southern California who have come together to help find and organize the best content from blogs, news sources and other web sites all around technology in So Cal.

Southern California 150

Southern California TechEmpower Technology Council Metrics 150

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 18, 2015

Right now we’re shipping code at such a frequent rate and our organic growth has been so strong that we don’t think it would be a good use of our time to attend.” . “Yeah, we think about going every year. But honestly 10 extra hours in the office each day we would be there is way more productive.

Software Review 150

Software Review Startup Venture Capital Invest 150

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 29, 2017

There are many others, like the classic book about Ratan Tata bringing out the Nano car in 2009 in India for less than $2,500. Organizations don’t produce game-changing innovations; people do. Look beyond customer imagination. Listen to customers, but remember that they can’t always tell you what they don’t know.

Entrepreneur 62

Entrepreneur Examples Ideas Study 62

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 5, 2014

There are many others, like the book I read a while back about Ratan Tata bringing out the Nano car in 2009 in India for less than $2,500. Organizations don’t produce game-changing innovations; people do. Look beyond customer imagination. Listen to customers, but remember that they can’t always tell you what they don’t know.

Startup 103

Startup Examples Ideas Entrepreneur 103

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

There are many others, like the book I read a while back about Ratan Tata bringing out the Nano car in 2009 in India for less than $2,500. Organizations don’t produce game-changing innovations; people do. Look beyond customer imagination. Listen to customers, but remember that they can’t always tell you what they don’t know.

Entrepreneur 98

Entrepreneur Examples Ideas Study 98

socalTECH

MARCH 27, 2009

Custom Insurance Programs for Technology Companies. customer relationship marketing programs designed to preserve your core revenue. April 24, 2009. FBLA-PBL The FBLA-PBL is a nonprofit business student organization with a quarter million students preparing for careers in business and business-related fields.

SoCalTech 100

SoCalTech Southern California Rustic Canyon Technology Council 100

InfoChachkie

MAY 11, 2015

Note: I use the term government herein as a matter of convenience to apply to all forms of municipal organizations; city, county, state and federal. When the US government announced the 2009 Cash For Clunkers stimulus plan, it promised dealers they would receive payment “within 10-days.” Good intentions will not pay your light bill.

Startup 100

Startup Sales Customer Custom 100

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

That was probably around 2008 and 2009, and Intuit had lots of data centers. With all the complexity of the IT environment, how do you convince customers to add one more piece into this puzzle? On the flip side, organizations are looking for any kind of reduction of costs and ways to reduce cost pressures.

Cloud Computing 133

Cloud Computing Resource Startup Software 133

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

There are many others, like the one I just finished about Ratan Tata bringing out the Nano car in 2009 in India for less than $2,500. Organizations don’t produce game-changing innovations; people do. Look beyond customer imagination. Listen to customers, but remember that they can’t always tell you what they don’t know.

Examples 94

Examples Ideas Entrepreneur Study 94

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 25, 2013

By 2009 had reduced to around $15 billion in capital from LPs. Hard to imagine that Dick joined “organically” or that his becoming CEO also was organic. But I became a VC in 2007 and wrote my first check in 2009 – 4.5 And reinventing itself. And some firms will go under. And others will emerge.

Venture Capital 374

Venture Capital Entrepreneur Invest Funding 374

SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

I personally believe that there are lots and lots of good developers working inside of organizations who would love to work on the interesting projects that we work on all the time, yet they arent out actively looking, so its almost impossible to find them. ► February (2) CTO Founders / Cofounders Part-Time Startup CTO?

Los Angeles 150

Los Angeles CTO Hire CTO Coach Develop 150

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

And 450 million licenses of Windows 7 were sold since its launch in 2009, making it the fastest-growing operating system ever, and showing us that Windows is going to keep controlling the OS market share. Microsoft Dynamics CRM has over 30,000 customers and 2 million users worldwide. 3. It’s not just about Windows.

Writing 88

Writing Training Email .Net 88

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 21, 2012

While Journey has launched now in mid-2012, it is the result of technology that we have been building and deploying in production since 2009, when Embark Mobile was founded. Embark Mobile has been building and delivering mobile implementations to businesses since 2009. What inspired you to come up with it? Who are your clients?

Mobile 65

Mobile Platform JavaScript Web 65

InfoChachkie

MARCH 5, 2012

In 2009 Jed created a Google doc to track the seed accelerators. As Ben points out, many of these organizations were formed within the last 12-months. In the past year, the number of startup accelerators and incubators across the US has grown faster than expansion league baseball.

Startup 270

Startup Incubator Doc Mentor 270

InfoChachkie

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Keep your organization nimble by monitoring return-driven metrics, such as profit per employee, cost per customer, life time value per customer, profit per location, profit per square foot leased, etc. However, at a startup, every expenditure should result in a direct and measurable return, as described more fully HERE.

Entrepreneur 230

Entrepreneur Software Review Allegis Metrics 230

socalTECH

JUNE 27, 2011

In 2009, I teamed up with my partner, co-founder Eden Warner. Ultimately, that will provide an opportunity to involve those brands in our world, while giving them an avenue to help their customers achieve their goals and dreams. I think lots of organizations have a predominant kind of smart. That's part of the premise.

Startup 197

Startup Ideas Southern California Social Network 197

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 2, 2012

With consumption of online video up “400% with the release of the Iphone 3G back in 2009” (MacRumors, Eric Slivka) and the numbers ever growing, it would be tough to testify that we aren’t as a globe, obsessed with online video. After all, our best friends usually are our first customer.

Startup 65

Startup Content Design Organization 65

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 30, 2016

Invoca had grown steadily and consistently since 2009 and by 2015 SaaS companies with scale had become hot – trading at a median of 7.3x Total customers grew 20% year/year. And thank you for keeping your heads down and just focusing on serving customers throughout the past 6 months. Congratulations Team Invoca.

Funding 150

Funding Startup SaaS Venture Capital 150

SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Dec 26, 2009). Video From Business Of Software 2009: Building Great Software Businesses - OnStartups , August 23, 2010 Of the several conferences I attend or speak each at each year, my favorite is the Business of Software conference organized be Neil Davidson (of Red Gate ) and Joel Spolsky (of Fog Creek ). Retirement Plans.

Startup 191

Startup Venture Capital Blogging CTO Hire 191

Xconomy

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Under their watch, Celgene became known for its creative alliances, customizing deals with young biotechs to fit each specific situation, rather than following a standard template. I think the organization needed some fresh blood.”. A decade is a long time in a role,” he says. “I Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

Course 40

Course San Diego Template Startup 40

Frank Addante

APRIL 9, 2013

The goal will be to sell more through channels, and to leverage a direct sales team to sell the very high end, customized deals. De Telegraaf, a Dutch daily morning newspaper, has been using RTB to buy and sell its ad inventory since 2009.

Advertising 59

Advertising Sales Software Platform 59

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

In a recent study by TowersWatson , an international HR consulting firm, fewer than 21% of employees surveyed described themselves as “highly engaged,” down from 31% in 2009. As a manager, your team can be considered to be your customer. By David Shedd Is your team fully engaged to give their best, day in and day out?

Study 93

Study Blogging Customer Custom 93

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 16, 2012

CallFire powers voice and text messaging applications that enable businesses, government agencies and grassroots organizations to instantly and affordably communicate with key audiences. He joined WebVisible, a leading provider of local online marketing software and services, as chief operating officer in 2009 and was elevated to CEO in 2010.

Venture Capital 89

Venture Capital Cloud Computing Class Education 89