It’s August 2009 and in the last 12 months, Lou Bock‘s portfolio has had some impressive success. He talks about how Zogenix, Horizon Therapeutics, Somaxon, Prestwick Pharmaceuticals and Orexigen have all done well. The Scale Venture Partners Managing Director has [See the full post…]

Student designers from Europe and the U.S. put their ideas for new form factors, products, and concepts on display at the Intel University Design Expo, held down the block from the Intel Developer Forum (IDF 2009) in San Francisco. It [See the full post…]

At IDF09, Intel demonstrated a high-speed optical cable technology available next year that will connect mainstream electronic devices like laptops, HD displays, televisions, cameras, video players, iPods, docking stations and Solid State Drives (SSDs) to each other using optical fiber, [See the full post…]

Managing Director of Scale Venture Partners, Mark Brooks tells listeners what types of deals he likes most. He also describes his analytical investment process and what tips he has for entrepreneurs who believe they have an investment for SVP.

The last 12 months have been good for Scale Venture Partners‘ Managing Director Mark Brooks . As an investor in healthcare services, and medical devices, Mark delves into his successes, and speaks to his current investments and their bright future.

Chip Chat goes on the road to visit an Intel campus and see how various technologists are preparing for the Intel Developer Forum (September 22 – 24,2009). Intel Developer Forum The Server Room

Sanjay Natarajan is an Intel rock star and director of logic technology development for the worlds first microprocessors built with 32 nanometer process, codenamed Westmere. Sanjay shares how Intel has reinvented the transistor again, improving upon Intels leading 45nm processor [See the full post…]

In this video, two Intel engineers, Sudip Chahal and Shesha Krishnapura, talk about their findings in the comparison of high-end Intel Xeon processor 5500 series with the low-end ones. Sudip handled tests of the microprocessor series in enterprise tasks and [See the full post…]

Intel Fellow Ajay Bhatt, Director of IO Technologies/Standards Bala Cadambi and Director of Initiative Marketing Jim Pappas discuss the future of technology innovation (part 2 of 2). For more info see: Universal Serial Bus (USB) The Server Room Ajay Bhatt, [See the full post…]

In this Intel Chip Chat podcast with host Allyson Klein, Intel Fellow Ajay Bhatt, Director of IO Technologies/Standards Bala Cadambi and Director of Initiative Marketing Jim Pappas have a lively discussion on driving technology innovation (part 1 of 2). For [See the full post…]

In the second part of a special podcast, Genevieve Bell, Intel Fellow and Director of the User Experience Group, discusses the social media explosion and worlwide technology adoption with Intel Chip Chat host Allyson Klein. For more information see: Genevieve [See the full post…]

In a special two-part podcast Genevieve Bell, Intel Fellow and Director of the User Experience Group, discusses the intersection of technology and society with Intel Chip Chat host Allyson Klein. For more information see: Genevieve Bell Biography The Server Room

In this Intel Chip Chat podcast with Allyson Klein, Iddo Kadim, director of virtualization technology, discusses how virtualization technology is evolving for the enterprise cloud – what can IT managers expect and what it is Intel’s role. For more information [See the full post…]

In this Intel Chip Chat podcast with Allyson Klein, Steve Murtha from Intel’s Storage Group discusses Intel Atom processor: Including development history and capabilites, applications and future use of the home server. For more information see: Intel Atom Processor The [See the full post…]

The Web 2.0 era has been a showcase of features all enabled by IP technologies. But it has brought on an astonishing level of complexity from the IT systems at the bottom of the stack to the management of the [See the full post…]

Lorie Wigle, general manager of the Eco-Technology Program Office, discusses end-to-end development of smart grid technology and how that can contribute to energy savings for consumers. For more information see: Data Center Efficiency The Server Room

Forrester Social Marketing Expert Jeremiah Owyang believes that the future of the social web is entering the era of social colonization. Given these insights, Jeremiah offered his perspective on the best strategies marketers have to implement to be successful.

Eoin McConnell from Intel discusses RISC migration – RISC development history, challenges to migrating workloads, benefits for customers, and where to look for further information. For more information see: Intel Server Processors The Server Room

Recruiting is an industry that needs more edgy marketing. Having worked with some recruiters over the years, I was curious to learn from Hollister about social media techniques they have employed. Meg Toland of Hollister and I spoke about new [See the full post…]

RK Hiremane discusses live migration and Intel Virtualization Technology FlexMigration, which allows the VMM to migrate applications across generations of Intel processor-based servers. For more information, visit: Intel Virtualization Technology The Server Room

Jennifer Jones recently met Pam Slim, a successful author and blogger on the USS Nimitz trip in late May 2009. Jennifer was so impressed with her ability to speak four languages, juggle two kids and write a successful blog and [See the full post…]

In this Intel Chip Chat podcast with Allyson Klein, Leslie Xu, a technology manager for the sever group, talks about Intel QuickPath Architecture, a high-speed packet-based point-to-point serial interconnect that evolved from the front side bus. Also discussed is the [See the full post…]

In this Intel Chip Chat podcast with Allyson Klein, Dylan Larson, director of technology initiatives for the server group, discusses virtualization 2.0; development of the enterprise cloud; Intel investments in virtualization performance, networked I/O and workload analysis; and instrumentation and [See the full post…]

Capital efficiency and regulatory hurdles are the two main challenges for investing in healthcare today. Scale Venture Partners Managing Director, Lou Bock shares these insights as well as discussing what is most important to him in an investment today.

Reflecting on his life in venture capital, Managing Director, Jim Jones shares his thoughts on the best areas for investment today. At Scale Venture Partners, he sees three key trends as most intriguing: the cost of data in the enterprise, [See the full post…]