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Partnering with Microsoft - What you need to know

Microsoft's Worldwide Partner Conference was held last week in Houston. If you didn't attend you can see videos of sessions here . There were over 10,000 people at the WPC this year. Microsoft loves partners, and over 90% of Microsoft's revenues...

Published 07-24-2008 12:03 PM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Filed under: Partnering, Why Microsoft?

Me.dium social browsing and social search

Me.dium is a web browser plug-in for Microsoft's Internet Explorer that turns web browsing into a social experience. It gives you a personalized map of the Internet showing where you are, and what web sites your friends are visiting in real time....

Published 07-23-2008 5:13 PM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Filed under: Why Microsoft?, Me.dium, MIX08, Technology Startups, David Mandell

CTO Interview—ATG Srinivas, DiVitas

Founded in 2005, DiVitas Networks has rapidly become a leader in Mobile Unified Communications. DiVitas offers the first solution to mobilize corporate voice and messaging (desk phone, contacts, IM, presence and push-to-talk) applications for business...

Published 07-14-2008 6:09 PM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Filed under: Why Microsoft?, CTO Interview, Startup Superstars, DiVitas

Incubation Week at Silicon Valley Microsoft

This week, Microsoft is hosting a week-long event that supports startups and students at the Microsoft Technology Center in Silicon Valley. You can view the progress in action at the Incubation Week Facebook site. Participants receive one day of training...

Published 06-25-2008 11:09 AM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Filed under: Why Microsoft?, Startups, Tech Startups, Microsoft technologies

PDC2008 Registration Opens with Preliminary Sessions

Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference (or PDC) is a conference for software developers, normally Windows developers. It covers new and upcoming technology from Microsoft , and so only occurs in the years when there is something new to talk...

Published 06-09-2008 6:59 PM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Filed under: Event, Why Microsoft?, PDC, Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference

CTO Interview—Bob Kruger, Mimosa Systems

Email has rapidly become the mission-critical application for today’s businesses. And Mimosa Systems says it is revolutionizing email archiving with the industry’s most scalable grid architecture for Microsoft Exchange environments, scaling across hundreds...

Published 06-09-2008 3:00 PM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Filed under: Why Microsoft?, SQL Server, CTO Interview, Startup Superstars, Mimosa Systems, Bob Kruger

Where Are They Now—Loyalty Lab Revisited

Loyalty Lab SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA http://www.loyaltylab.com Loyalty Lab Doubles Sales, Wins 75+ Clients, Signs Strategic Alliance with HSBC Ready, aim, engage. At least, that’s the motto of Loyalty Lab, a San Francisco-based on-demand ‘best’ customer...

Published 06-03-2008 2:06 AM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Filed under: Why Microsoft?, Where Are They Now, Startup Superstars, LoyaltyLab

Using one Accelerator company to track another Accelerator company

This year at DEMO 08 I met with a company called Silobreaker. They showed off a cool new search tool that was fun to play with. Recently, during a Europe tour I took with Don Dodge, I met with Per Lindh, the CTO of SIlobreaker in their Stockholm, Sweden...

Published 05-21-2008 4:24 PM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Filed under: Search, .Net, Why Microsoft?, SQL Server, Windows OS

CTO Interview—Jerry Barber, Verdiem

Getting a little green into your PC network is a good thing. And Verdiem can get you there. This Microsoft .NET Framework-based company develops power management software for PC networks. Its SURVEYOR software provides measurable energy and cost savings...

Published 05-19-2008 3:00 PM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Filed under: .Net, Why Microsoft?, CTO Interview, Startup Superstars, Verdiem

Aras and Mindtouch Succeed in Open Source on the Microsoft Stack

I met both Aras and MindTouch last year. They are interesting companies because their business model is open source but their platform is the Microsoft stack. Oxymoronic? Surprisingly, no. I met Mark Lind, VP Marketing of Aras, last May at Software 2007...

Published 05-09-2008 11:45 AM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Filed under: Why Microsoft?, Open Source

Where Are They Now—K2 Revisited

K2 REDMOND, WASHINGTON www.k2.com K2 Snags 1,500 Customers in 42 Countries—20 percent of the Fortune 100 K2 (a division of SourceCode Technology Holdings, Inc.) says it is changing the way people use software. In 1997, it set out to build a better workflow...

Published 04-28-2008 3:00 PM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Filed under: Why Microsoft?, Where Are They Now, Startup Superstars, Sourcecode, K2

Where are They Now - Mimosa Revisited

Mimosa Systems, Inc SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA www.mimosasystems.com Mimosa Achieves Triple Digit Growth, Wins 375 Customers—including the Largest Email Archiving Deal of 2007 What if your company had fingertip access to vast amounts...

Published 03-31-2008 8:56 PM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Filed under: Why Microsoft?, Where Are They Now, Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Startup Superstars, Mimosa Systems

CTO Interview - Markus Friend, Founder and Creator, PlentyofFish.com

Plenty of fish in the sea? You bet there are, and Markus Frind’s PlentyofFish.com now claims to have about 600,000 of them logging in daily to check for messages and find love. Since this 100% free dating site was created in 2003, it has grown quickly...

Published 03-11-2008 6:30 PM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Filed under: Why Microsoft?, CTO Interview, PlentyofFish

CTO Interview - Markus Frind, Founder and Creator, PlentyofFish.com

Plenty of fish in the sea? You bet there are, and Markus Frind’s PlentyofFish.com now claims to have about 600,000 of them logging in daily to check for messages and find love. Since this 100% free dating site was created in 2003, it has grown quickly...

Published 03-11-2008 6:30 PM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Filed under: Why Microsoft?, CTO Interview, PlentyofFish

Where Are They Now - IdeaBlade Revisited

IdeaBlade, Inc. EMERYVILLE, CALIFORNIA www.ideablade.com Achieved Profitability and Microsoft Gold Partner Status Build better apps—faster. IdeaBlade’s application server and development framework accelerate the development of Microsoft .NET enterprise...

Published 03-03-2008 6:39 PM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Filed under: Partnering, Why Microsoft?, Where Are They Now, IdeaBlade

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