SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

Wednesday, September 17, 2008 -- Gartner Web Innovation Summit. Focused on the next generation of web technologies, including Web 2.0 See [link] (more).

Web 100

Web Web 2.0 Cloud Computing Framework 100

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

The service--which had been showing its age--looks to have overhauled its user interface to make it much easier and cleaner to send an invitation; has added new card designs; added social features via an "Event Conversation" product; and more. designs to the online invitations space. READ MORE>>.

Evite 140

Evite Sites Web 2.0 Los Angeles 140

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 27, 2013

” If your company was featured there (in the early days of what people called Web 2.0) The problem with the TechCrunch bounce was that it often led the the TechCrunch free fall, as in your website’s precipitous decline in traffic and your products fall in users as that same 60-70,000 rushed to try the next product.

Blogging 309

Blogging Journal Press Startup 309

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

I’ve had a long-standing rule of thumb in product design, which I call “design for the novice, configure for the pro.&# I started saying this back in 2001/02, long before the era of Web 2.0, They try to strike the right balance between making the base product “useful enough&# for the “average&# user.

Design 325

Design Startup Web 2.0 Tips 325

socalTECH

JULY 27, 2009

ExpenseBay has a software-as-a-service product which helps employees to automate the process of submitting expense reports to their employers. The service--which is similar to Web-based personal finance tools Mint and Wesabe in its use of Web 2.0

Web 2.0 100

Web 2.0 Santa Monica SaaS Report 100

socalTECH

JULY 5, 2017

The last piece, was we figured that we could disintermediate a broken, retail channel, by creating a customized, sophisticated, Web 2.0 In the last three to six months, we've had the good fortune of bringing on talent from The Honest Company, and from some really strong, Web 2.0 companies around the LA area.

Web 2.0 100

Web 2.0 Equity Legalzoom Capital 100

SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Get Users (= Acquisition, Referral) Drive Usage (= Activation, Retention) Make Money (= Monetize) Startups have problems in 3 key areas: Management: Setting priorities, defining key metrics, reporting progress Product: Build the right features, getting product out quickly, testing for conversion/adoption Marketing: Accessing "web 2.0"

Metrics 225

Metrics Startup Web 2.0 Slides 225

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

It’s sort of like having an Encyclopedic history book before just launching your product and seeing whether anybody uses it. And before that Bryce Roberts who working alongside Tim O’Reilly (famed publisher and originator of Web 2.0 Who ultimately invested in FourSquare? Want to do a Q&A website? Access to Deal Flow.

Invest 288

Invest Angel Web 2.0 SEO 288

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

What I want to answer with this post (long though it may be) is: Why did Web 2.0 Social Networking in Web 2.0. The one major thing that Twitter doesn’t seem to have figured out quite yet is that platform thing or at least how to encourage a bunch of 3rd-party developers to build meaningful add-on products.

Social Network 297

Social Network Networking Web 2.0 Web 297

socalTECH

JUNE 8, 2009

Eric Sikola is CEO of ExpenseBay (www.expensebay.com), a Los Angeles-based, online, software-as-a-service startup which has created an online application which uses Web 2.0 The firm has taken the ease-of-use, interconnectivity, and other features we take granted from modern Web 2.0 What's your company doing?

Web 2.0 100

Web 2.0 Startup SaaS Report 100

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

We typically committed to building “missing&# features and therefore steered off of our MVP (minimum viable product). Some companies / products are designed for large organizations from day 1. Rabbits for me are the equivalent of having a low-end version of your product that you feel you’ll make up for in volume.

Startup 389

Startup Custom Customer Web 2.0 389

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 21, 2012

I mean they just had their formal product launch in April 2012 and was a runner-up in NBC’s Education Nation Innovation Challenge in October 2012, which hails in comparison to the recent contractual partnerships they are forming with education pillars. Pathbrite’s Web 2.0 Be relentless and just go after it!

Education 63

Education Web 2.0 Course Platform 63

Jason Nazar

NOVEMBER 23, 2008

They build obsessively user focused products, do a fantastic job at virally driving a ton of traffic, but usually have their head up their ass when it comes to making money. They are more focused on the bottom line and care more about their P&L than their products, which tend to be messy.

Los Angeles 107

Los Angeles Angel Web 2.0 Web 107

socalTECH

JULY 25, 2012

Edward Park: Our company, Rnddr Labs, is trying to create frictionless merch tools and products. Our first product is Insteegram, using Instagram's API, we allow Instagram users to print their Instagram images on American Apparel shirts. Edward Park: My background is screen printing and production. What is Insteegram about?

Startup 174

Startup Commerce Web 2.0 Screening 174

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Before this South Korean wonder spread across the globe I had written about a trend in global audiences that exists when the costs of production are nearly zero and the costs of distribution are also nearly free. think Amazon) and therefore hits with high production costs were more suited to the medium. billion views. think Apple.

Startup 380

Startup Media Content Platform 380

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

So what Phonesheet.com does is takes that antiquated system and modernizes it, using a Web 2.0 They used my phone sheet, and I have sold phone sheets '95 to Universal Studios, AMG, and various production companies. So I took the concept, and made it a web-based app. system where the assistant can log into the account.

Web 2.0 147

Web 2.0 Web Entertainment Hollywood 147

socalTECH

MARCH 12, 2013

We caught on with the right product, at the right time. You need a CDN to improve the performance of your content, especially as the web is getting heavier, more complicated, and there's more rich media. You have to be able to be disruptive to existing products and services.

CTO Hire 248

CTO Hire Content Networking Web 248

socalTECH

OCTOBER 9, 2019

However, they all required an enormous amount of money to build out their products, and lots of those companies were disappointments. You then caught things like Web 2.0, Therewere lots of people interested in the size of the markets for the clean energy economy then, and lots of startups that got funding during that time.

Invest 113

Invest Capital Venture Capital Idealab 113

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 6, 2010

Can you believe all the talk these days about Web 3.0? I’ve been doing some research to assess how much of it is reality, since I have to admit that I seem to have missed the clues to the transition to Web 2.0, After some work, I’m still convinced that much of the Web 3.0 and I’m determined that it won’t happen again.

Web 88

Web Web 2.0 Doc Examples 88

Frank Addante

DECEMBER 5, 2006

Under Process, Over Deliver So, you need to develop a product? ▼ 2006 (20) ▼ December (2) Just Say What it Is 12 Proven Guidelines for Rapid Product Development. 12 Proven Guidelines for Rapid Product Development By Frank Addante I had written a posting on how to rapidly develop high quality products.

Outsource Development 40

Outsource Development Develop Development Product 40

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

One, is we plan on having a subscription product for Geni.com, sort of like a premier account, but one you can also buy for your relatives. We have a very deep relationship with our users, and our most active users have archived their entire family lives on Geni, so we think there are lots of products they'd be interested in buying.

Yammer 133

Yammer Geni Startup Southern California 133

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 13, 2011

This time frame – 2005/2006 – web 2.0 So we can say no based on geography, we can say no based on it doesn’t fit in our themes.“… “Then we engage with the product and the entrepreneur and because we know these areas very well we don’t have to spend a lot of time understanding the market or understanding the customer.”.

Venture Capital 288

Venture Capital Startup Technical Review Software Review 288

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 30, 2010

There are numerous single sign-on products on the market, such as PassLogix, AccessMaster, Entrust/SignOn, MetaPass SSO, OneSign, and SecureLogin. The latest type of solution is called a “web profile aggregator” built as a portal to a group of similar applications or premium content which can be accessed through a common login.

Startup 79

Startup Web 2.0 IBM IBM 79

Frank Addante

JANUARY 23, 2007

Under Process, Over Deliver So, you need to develop a product? ► 2006 (20) ► December (2) Just Say What it Is 12 Proven Guidelines for Rapid Product Development. So, you need to develop a product? Scrappy versus Steady (Part 1 of a 5 part series: "So, you need to develop a product?") Build a SWAT team 3.

Outsource Development 40

Outsource Development Develop Development Product 40

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 10, 2012

founder, Steve Cunningham, this is exactly the thought process he went through when developing a product to help you take in and use information faster. Cunningham’s current business, a marketing agency, Polar Unlimited in Toronto, had expanded in growth through the last decade by embracing social media and web 2.0. Then a week.

Startup 76

Startup Social Media Content Web 2.0 76

SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

When I was looking for speakers for an event last fall on Web 2.0 , LinkedIn was a great way to reach out. User Interface Beyond the Web Site ► November (7) Negative Customer Acquisition Costs - Creative Sta. Product Manager Entrepreneur Mark Geller SEO for Startups Startup Version 1.0

CTO Coach 150

CTO Coach Southern California CTO Hire Social Media 150

Alon Schwartz

MARCH 25, 2012

But Microsoft kept the status quo, partially because of competitors’ mistakes, good products they created (sometimes, not always), and people’s nature to stay with what they know. Every game, productivity tool, utility, chat, email, etc. Not just for consuming content but for sharing content (aka, web 2.0)

Web 2.0 74

Web 2.0 Google Doc Software 74

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2011

The truth is that in my experience very, very few people really enjoy the “pure&# startup environment: months with no salary, months with no live product and lots of trial, error & rejection. Mostly you read about fundings, product releases, big valuations, and M&A. of your product. Great new product release.

Entrepreneur 384

Entrepreneur Startup Venture Capital Ideas 384

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 25, 2012

In addition, Web 2.0 was a proliferation of user generated content which created the need for Web 3.0, We think we are very unique by our simple approach and our accessibility across every web enabled device. It was a big challenge to make our technology/product very simple and easy to use.

Social Network 104

Social Network Networking Content Web 104

SoCal CTO

JUNE 9, 2010

My Obsession With The Product - Feld Thoughts , May 3, 2010 For some reason I’ve been doing a lot of interviews lately. The Yin and Yang of Product and Engineering - A VC : Venture Capital and Technology , May 22, 2010 For a tech company, product and engineering are the heart and soul of the business. they released a new 2.0

Startup 248

Startup Venture Capital Conference Social Media 248

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Jerome Chang: We have quite a variety of residents here, ranging from a lawyer, to real estate investors, to technology startups, to people in the entertainment industry, such as production firms, script writers, and filmmakers. We have Sometrics, which is kind of a search technology for Web 2.0,

Startup 100

Startup Web 2.0 Tsavo Userplane 100

Xconomy

MAY 8, 2017

When he started selling baby products in 2000 through his college startup eHeaven, Carder recalls, he began well after the e-commerce trend had started. Carder’s home loan website ClientShop followed LendingTree, but he said, “this time we were much closer to the beginning.

Commerce 59

Commerce Sales Startup Web 2.0 59

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 19, 2011

He argues for a world he calls POSO (post social) in which we will only use social applications which drastically cut down our time involvement and/or increase our productivity. AJAX was one of the major drivers of the “dot com renaissance” that became known as Web 2.0. Why does the rise of Facebook affect the web?

Web 355

Web HTML Mobile Social Network 355

SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 20, 2010

On CBS MoneyWatch: Why Debit Cards Are Dangerous BNET Business Network: BNET TechRepublic ZDNet ZDNet Members login Newsletters Site Assistance RSS Feeds Home News & Blogs Videos White Papers Downloads Reviews Popular Enterprise Web 2.0 Dion Hinchcliffe Get Enterprise Web 2.0 Dion Hinchcliffe Get Enterprise Web 2.0

Web 29

Web Technical Review Web 2.0 Social Media 29

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 15, 2022

By definition, most startups begin as a result of some innovation in product, process, or service. The problem is that innovations in most business areas are coming so fast these days that yours can be overrun while still being scaled up across geographies and other products. Product-line expansion. Geographic expansion.

Startup 142

Startup Web 2.0 IBM IBM 142

Xconomy

MARCH 19, 2017

After the adhesive products maker Avery Dennison (NYSE: AVY ) recently made a $3 million investment in San Diego-based Wrapify , we tracked down Wrapify CEO James Heller, and stuck him with a few questions about the deal.

Advertising 45

Advertising Glendale San Diego Incubator 45

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Technology and IP law are at the forefront of the movie, and themes include common issues in startups regarding cash flow, IP rights, tech development, product design and distribution of equity. She has specialized in entertainment and Internet law since 1998. reputation rating websites and advising technology startups.

IP 81

IP Social Network Technical Review Networking 81