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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...
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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...
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Many virtualization startups I’ve met with recently have expressed some degree of hesitation, even skepticism, about developing support for Hyper-V . I find this perplexing. First, VMware is likely to accelerate their annexation of adjacent markets currently...
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In late November, I spoke to John Shinal at Vator.tv about the Microsoft Startup Accelerator Program and other ways that the Emerging Business Team can help a startup partner with Microsoft. The full transcript is below, or you can watch the video right...
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ScreenTonic SA Paris, France www.screentonic.com Ranks as Leading Mobile Ad Platform, Works With Major European Carriers, Acquired by Microsoft 2.5 billion mobile phones in use around the world—and still growing. By 2011, advertisers will spend $14.4...
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NewsGator Technologies, Inc. DENVER, COLORADO www.newsgator.com Moving Beyond Outlook to Social Networks, Enterprise 2.0, and More Chew on this: RSS feeds and social media tools are more than a trend, they have become a phenomena all their own, and NewsGator...
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Social networking is here. And thanks to Leverage Software it is on popular public sites and major private community sites for some of the strongest and most innovative brands in the world, including The New York Times, Dwell Magazine, Charles Schwab...
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I have always been skeptical of clean tech startups that rely entirely on their green credentials to stay in business. Government subsidies come and go - solar energy veterans will recall the carnage that resulted from the Reagan administration. And while...
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Sling Media, Inc. FOSTER CITY, CALIFORNIA www.slingmedia.com Earns Emmy Award, Sells Products Worldwide — Acquired By EchoStar for $380 Million Play ball? Perhaps not ‘play,’ but Sling Media founders definitely wanted to ‘watch’ baseball while traveling...
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Post by Guest Blogger Tony Bailey Microsoft Intellectual Property (IP) Licensing and IP Ventures are part of a newer group in Microsoft that offers access to Microsoft technologies including component source code, protocols, standards and file formats...
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Parlano Inc. CHICAGO, ILLINOIS www.parlano.com Chatting Up Sales, Customers, and Microsoft Attention Picture this, or rather, chat it up: IM on steroids. That’s how Nick Fera, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Parlano, refers to the company’s product. Parlano...
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Why do startups choose Microsoft technologies? We decided to ask them, and share the results. This is the first in a series of ongoing interviews we’ll be conducting with Chief Technology Officers from our partner companies. Our intent is to showcase...
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Why do startups choose Microsoft technologies? We decided to ask them, and share the results. This is the first in a series of ongoing interviews we’ll be conducting with Chief Technology Officers from our partner companies. Our intent is to showcase...
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Securent, one of the first companies in Microsoft’s Accelerator Program , was recently acquired by Cisco for $100M. Securent provides a cross-platform, cross-application software solution that gives companies fine-grained control over who gets access...