Archive for January, 2009
Here are my notes from the Legacy apps session on Day 2 at the Cloud Connect Event put on by TechWeb. Thanks to David Berlind and Angela Bole and their team for putting on the event.
Moderating:
David Berlind, General Manager & Co-Creator, Cloud Connect
Moderated:
Rob Helm, Director of Research, Directions on Microsoft
Lew Tucker, Ph.D., Vice President and [...]
In the Trenches: Cutting Costs in a Tight Economy
January 21, 2009 | 6:30 – 8:30PM
Moderator:
Mark Sherman, General Partner, Battery Ventures
Speakers:
Seth Sternberg, CEO, Meebo
Auren Hoffman, CEO, Rapleaf
Eric Ries, KPCB and former CTO, IMVU
Munjal Shah, CEO, Like.com
Jason Lemkin, Founder and CEO, Echosign
NOTES:
Jason Lemkin
He built:
Babycenter:
Nanotech co: 100 meetings to get funded
Echosign: Founded in 2005; 18 people, 10,000 customer, [...]
WebGuild posted an excellent article today on the effect that all of the world’s live video streams had on the Internet yesterday during Obama’s inauguration. I was hoping that somebody would have the metrics for that. It appears that it was the good people over at Keynote. Predictably the total number of pages viewed was [...]
Like millions of other people, I am watching Obama’s inauguration on CNN.com and Facebook. It’s interesting to watch all of the prior Presidents come in and listen to the music playing. It feels oddly imperial and royal. It’s the first time I have had a sense of real unity in America.. We don’t often have [...]
