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Re: Airline Passengers Not So Keen on Wi-Fi in the Sky | Techland | TIME.com - http://timenerdworld.wordpress.com/2011...
"On a recent Virgin America flight from San Francisco to Boston it seemed half the plane was on-line. Maybe it makes a difference whether the plane is full of vacation travelers or Silicon Valley types on business trips. I think it will be a long time before the service is good enough to watch movies, but it is more than adequate for checking email, sending IMs, and looking stuff up on the Web." - Christopher Herot
Skye chasing his own tail - http://www.youtube.com/watch...
Skye chasing his own tail
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Joseph Ternullo on what's holding back telemedicine - http://herot.typepad.com/cherot...
Re: Non-compete debate renewed: Bootstrapped companies vs. VCs - Mass High Tech Business News - http://www.masshightech.com/stories...
"There have been some studies that show that non-competes can increase profits of companies in the short term but decrease the growth of the enire region in the long run, hence Silicon Valley's success compared to Boston. http://herot.typepad.com/chero..." - Christopher Herot
Re: Non-compete debate renewed: Bootstrapped companies vs. VCs - Mass High Tech Business News - http://www.disqus.com/people...
"There have been some studies that show that non-competes can increase profits of companies in the short term but decrease the growth of the enire region in the long run, hence Silicon Valley's success compared to Boston. http://herot.typepad.com/chero..." - Christopher Herot
Reid Hoffman (@quixotic) sent me a nice email thanking me for being member 7385 out of 100M LinkedIn has now. Still hasn't accepted invite.
At #mosum @LeeHower interviews @angusdav
HubSpot CEO @bhalligan: buying Google Adwords is renting, writing your own content is owning.
At #mosum @ScottKirsner inteviews HubSpot CEO @bhalligan
To compete with Sony, at the beginning A123 outsourced everything: logistics, manufacturing. First customer was Black & Decker. #mosum
At #mosum @epaley asking @ricfulup how A123 went from 3 people to 1800 and $1B in market cap.
Eric Paley @epaley interviews Recorded Future CEO @cahlberg at #mosum
Carbonite has 70 engineers: 25% on storage, 75% on user experience #mosum
Everyone at Carbonite, including CEO, spends an hour a month listening on the support lines. #mosum
Carbonite's competitive advantage: low cost of storage, high unaided awareness. Features don't matter. #mosum
Carbonite started because @dfriend family experiences: wife's laptop stolen, daughter's laptop broken, existing backup expensive and awkward
VC @MariaCirino interviews Carbonite CEO @dfriend at #mosum.
Kayak CEO @englishpaulm has a patent on technique for having engineers handle customer emails. #mosum
Kayak CEO @englishpaulm: Set goals a little bit higher than you think you can achieve, then crush them. Builds confidence. #mosum
In hiring people at Kayak @englishpaulm looks for "energy amplifiers"
Kayak CEO Paul @englishpaulm says: Team first, customer second, product third. #mosum
Kayak is worth $1B, has 130 employees, 95 are in technology. The engineers answer the customer complaints at kayak.com/feedback #mosum
RT @brough: #mosum Paul English personally reads all customer feedbacks and circulates an employee's interaction to the team every day
At Momentum Summit at MIT. @ScottKirsner is MC> #mosum
John Lewis, VP athenahealth: 85% of the information you need to get is in the intake and the orders, not the exam. #massTLC
John Lewis, VP at athenahealth: "I'm not going to vote against complexity in healthcare." If not in billing, in clinical practice.
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