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Chris Gesell, director of IT Solutions with Verizon, and Willie Tejada, vice president of Application Performance Solutions for Akamai, talk candidly about what Verizon and Akamai believe regarding the future of SAAS. Since Akamai’s relationship with Verizon [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Connected Social Media, Corporate, Verizon Business Tags: Akamai, Chris Gesell, SAAS, Verizon, Willie Tejada
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A. (anonymous) is an independent film made here, in St. Louis, directed by Daniel Bowers. It’s an improvised comedy mockumentary about a support group for anyone with any kind of problem. It’s been shown in festivals around the country and [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Connected Social Media, Digital Entertainment, Lo-Fi Saint Louis Tags: A. (anonymous), Daniel Bowers, Lackluster Pictures, mockumentary
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Professor Patrick Corbett, from Heriot-Watt’s energy institute, knows that oil companies like BP and Shell are serious about their investments in green energy technologies. He has tracked their contributions for a long time, and believes that their involvement is much [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Clean Tech, Connected Social Media, SmartEnergy Tags: alternative energy, Heriot-Watt, Patrick Corbett
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The college admissions process was such a pain that it inspired Mick Hagen with the idea for a company. Zinch.com is all about helping students showcase themselves for college admissions officers. As Hagen says, there’s a lot more to students [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Connected Social Media, Enterprise 2.0, RockyMountainVoices Tags: Mick Hagen, Zinch.com
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Enterprises are turning to IT to automate and simplify business processes, but as a result, IT systems are becoming more complex and difficult to manage. One of the major points of business impact within IT — enterprise Web applications — [See the full post…] |
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Categories: CA, Connected Social Media, Corporate Tags: CA Wily Technology, Karen Jaworski
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Forget alternative energies: in the short term the only feasible solution to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and petroleum dependencies is energy efficiency. There is much to be gained, especially in the U.S., where energy consumption per person has risen above [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Clean Tech, Connected Social Media, SmartEnergy Tags: alternative energies, greenhouse gas, Jim Sweeney, Precourt Institute
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The San Francisco International Film Society has a new director, Graham Leggat. He (and about 50 other people, he tells me) put on a spectacular opening night for the 50th Anniversary. It’s the oldest film festival in America and it’s [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Connected Social Media, Digital Entertainment, Lucy Talks Movies Tags: Graham Leggat, San Francisco International Film Society
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It’s exciting to see young engineers excited about designing new green energy technologies. Meet one of them: Adam Kreek. Adam designed and built a (small scale!) biodiesel plant in the basement of my university building, which takes waste oils and [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Clean Tech, Connected Social Media, SmartEnergy Tags: Adam Kreek, biodiesel, green energy
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Silicon Valley is buzzing, but not just because of software and hardware investments. The new boom is in green energy technologies. James Horn is an investment manager for Noventi, one of the many Venture Capitalist firms excited about the energy [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Clean Tech, Connected Social Media, SmartEnergy Tags: green energy, James Horn, Noventi, Silicon Valley, venture capitalist
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On your next visit to the dentist, you might notice a computer monitor to the side of that ergonomic chair. That’s because software designed to manage a dental practice from companies like Dentrix is being used not only to automate [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Connected Social Media, Enterprise 2.0, RockyMountainVoices Tags: Andy Jensen, Brad Baldwin, dentist, Dentrix, ergonomic
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The President of the Web Marketing Association, Bill Rice believes that using social media on Website should be a “no brainer.” But in many industries like financial services, social media is tough to sell. In an interview at the AdTech [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Connected Social Media, Marketing Voices, social media Tags: AdTech, Bill Rice, Jennifer Jones, social media, Web Marketing Association
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LoFi Saint Louis is an online video show hosted and produced by respected vlogger, Bill Streeter, winner of Favorite Non-Fiction Entertainment Vloggie 2006. Bill’s weekly programming brings band interviews, festivals, indie culture, and obscure rock n’ roll to a digital [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Hidden Tags: Bill Streeter, digital lifestyle, LoFi Saint Louis
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You may like them or you may not, but nuclear power plants will no doubt be proposed as alternatives to coal-fired power plants. Yes, the nuclear waste problem is significant, but nuclear plants emit negligble amounts of green house gases, [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Clean Tech, Connected Social Media, SmartEnergy Tags: Jon Koomey, nuclear
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Beyond the help desk, there are a number of technologies that have been around for years, but today there are more and more intuitive tools that allow for better automation. Now the IT organization can turn the dial, depending on [See the full post…] |
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Categories: BearingPoint, Connected Social Media, Corporate Tags: BearingPoint, Frederic Veron, offshoring, outsourcing
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EquaTerra needed a better way to manage its geographically-dispersed IT assets. With WebEx System Management, EquaTerra’s one-person IT department gained full control over global asset management without hiring additional employees or relying on user intervention. WebEx System Management enabled the [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Connected Social Media, Corporate, WebEx, WebEx - Conversations with Business Leaders Tags: asset management, EquaTerra, WebEx