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Crowdsourcing, collaboration, support groups. Oh my.

Berkonomics

Explore and implement one of the many collaborative environments available through cloud computing, products from Microsoft, Google, IBM, and others. Email readers, continue here…] It is easy to test the system. How to test the system. Create a document with your basic plan or idea for action.

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Are you killing innovation in your company?

Berkonomics

Here’s one for executives of any company with next generation products in mind. Email readers, continue here…] Or finally, you may want to start a project using the next generation of tools to produce an entirely new product – but your development resources are all tied up with projects to enhance existing products.

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Create and nurture your collective intelligence.

Berkonomics

How do you use the new tools for collaboration to enable people and computers to be connected so that collectively they act more intelligently than any individual? Email readers, continue here.] You can do the same. MIT has come a long way in identifying tools and techniques. Test the system.

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6 Information Surges Raise Huge Startup Opportunities

Startup Professionals Musings

Cloud computing: the death of dedicated infrastructure. More and more company and personal services are being virtualized to the Cloud. Many companies are already seeing their computing costs drop by thirty percent as they move in this direction, providing new startup opportunities with the Everything as a Service (EaaS) trend.

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Protect your outlier innovators.

Berkonomics

Here’s one for executives of technology companies, or any company with next generation products in mind. Email readers, continue here…] That’s one scenario. It is up to you to decide if research and development for advanced or next generation products is a strategic priority for you and your company.

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What I Learned in 2014: Jeb Spencer, TVC Capital

socalTECH

Build a great team that is focused on providing a unique product or service that offers something of great value that your customers simply cannot live without. Looking at the 21,600 venture deals done in the last decade -- 66% have returned 1x or less, 91% have returned 5x or less and only 0.7% achieved a market cap of $1 billion or more.

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App development shop V/One is giving away 50,000 free mobile app builds to budding LA mobile businesses

TechCrunch LA

For small businesses, the plan is to charge $297 per month for app development and customization along with any future builds, hosting, and product support and maintenance. Essentially speaking, if you can design it it can be made a functional app in our builder,” Redman wrote in an email.

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