Rajen Sheth of Google - Web 2.0’s Impacts on Business

Rajen Sheth was on fire today…as were some of the Google Data centers he showed us in his presentation. Fortunately, Google is prepared for such events.
One of the nuggets that I think folks will take away from his talk was that software-as-a-service - SaaS - allows companies to focus on business and not on infrastructure. Instead of [...]

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Michael Arrington on ‘What’s Next’

Mike Arrington - the founder of the popular blog TechCrunch - realizes that he either has the best or worst time to speak…he’s speaking while people are chowing down on lunch. He begins his discussion with a disclaimer, “The best entrepreneurs never listen to anybody”.
What’s Different from Web 1.0
Slow Apps vs. Javascript/AJAX/Flash Apps
One-way vs. Two way
IPO [...]

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Brian Williams of Viget Labs on TNNI

Brian Williams - the CEO of Viget Labs - is a partner of ExecutiveBiz (the organizers behind TNNI). He was kind to spare a couple of minutes to tell us about the motivation of TNNI, as well as what Viget Labs is all about.
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Jason Goldberg on Web 2.0 and its Influence

Jason Goldberg - the CEO of Jobster - is giving his introduction about “What Web 2.0 is”. He has a very simple definition for it:
Web 1.0 = Get it Online
Web 2.0 = Make it Work

According to Jason, Web 2.0 goes beyond being online…it solves business problems. He asks, “How many people have gone to the [...]

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Stay Tuned for Live Coverage of TNNI

Today is the day. The New New Internet comes to the DC area. I’ll be providing updates both here and on TNNI, including some live blogging and possibly even some video.
It’s going to be a great day. Coverage of the event is brought to you on this blog today by Freshbooks, PipelineDeals.com, and ConnectBeam.

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SalesGenius Integrates with SalesForce’s AppExchange

SalesGenius, the lead qualifying e-mail tracking software tool, is now integrated via SalesForce’s AppExchange.
According to the details of this announcement:
“The combination of Salesforce and SalesGenius is a powerful enterprise mash-up for The Business Web,” said Tien Tzuo, senior vice president, corporate strategy, salesforce.com. “Salesforce.com customers can now install SalesGenius for AppExchange with a single [...]

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Web 2.0 Makes You More Productive

Many people get caught up in defining Web 2.0. I had breakfast with a friend yesterday and told him about TNNI conference. He said, “What’s Web 2.0? Is it software or is it an idea?” I said, “It’s an idea.”
I shared a thought on TNNI’s social network last week that highlights this philosophy:
When speaking with [...]

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