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Cloud Made Easy

SoCal Tech Calendar

A Practical Guide to Moving to the Cloud, Lowering Costs, and Improving your Competitiveness IBM, Corent Technology and RightScale are participating at this Technology Council of Southern California breakfast event on December 7th at IBM's Costa Mesa Conference Center. Software Society. Cloud Made Easy!

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Monetizing Innovation

SoCal Tech Calendar

Even IBM (the #1 in US Patents) sold over 1000 of its patents recently. Thursday, December 1, 2011 -- Monetizing Innovation. How 'IP Capitalists' are beating Venture Capitalists in Innovative Companies? Google bought Motorola Mobility for $12B to get access to their 17,000 patents. Nortel sold its 6000 patents for $4.5B