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Friday, January 15th, 2010
Yottaa is looking for a rock star UX architect who can help make deliver an amazing user experience for various web applications.
Yottaa Inc (http://www.yottaa.com) is a Boston and Beijing based cloud computing company building a new generation of cloud services revolutionizing what we know about the Internet. With venture backing ...
Posted in Main Page, WebDev, Yottaa, startup | No Comments »
Monday, November 9th, 2009
An interesting benefit for me in starting up Yottaa is to become a semi-expert in unexpected domains such as startup office space in Boston area, banking, HR and administration etc. I've learned some tips and thought they might be useful for my fellow entrepreneurs. This post focuses on office space. ...
Posted in Main Page, Tips, startup | 4 Comments »
Friday, September 18th, 2009
Based in Boston and Beijing, yottaa is a stealth mode startup in the area of cloud computing. We are not saying too much about what we do in public yet, but we can say that you will enjoy the deep computer science as well as the plenty “lost in translation” ...
Posted in Main Page, Yottaa, asia, cloud, startup | 5 Comments »
Friday, November 7th, 2008
Jeremy Geelan is speculating who should be America's CTO in the Obama administration. He says:
As former IAC executive Julius Genachowski was appointed yesterday to President Elect Obama's transition team, speculation is growing as to the possibility that Genachowski or someone like him may one day soon become the country's first ...
Posted in politics | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, January 8th, 2008
What is the reason for this Obama phenomenon? Why is it happening right now, at this moment of history?
Is it because of his eloquent speeches? Is it because people in this country are so tired of the current reality that they want to depart from it as far as possible? ...
Posted in politics, web 2.0 | 1 Comment »
Friday, December 21st, 2007
In this high tech industry, one of the most misunderstood and potentially misleading conventional wisdom about startups is the separation of "business side" and "technical side" and "technical people should listen to the business people".
This is the teaching from almost every business school textbook: don't lead with technology, ...
Posted in Tips, software business model | No Comments »
Saturday, September 23rd, 2006
Web 2.0 is Hot in Japan but Nobody Knows MySpace
I was in Tokyo during the week of September 18th attending the 21st ProWise Forum, a business oriented information technology conference. Still feeling residual heat from the $900M Google/MySpace deal and the lonegirl15 phenomenon, I decided to talk about web 2.0 ...
Posted in asia, conference | 2 Comments »
Monday, December 12th, 2005
There are lots of conversations around web 2.0. Some people are very skeptical while some are excited about it. There are many startups in the web 2.0 movement:
zimbra.com, heyletsgo.com, meebo.com, writerly.com, Kiko.com, redit.com, etc. Each of them is cool, exciting, while there is no apparent business model looking from the ...
Posted in web 2.0 | 3 Comments »
Monday, April 18th, 2005
Adobe acquired Macromedia!
This is a natural marriage between two similar companies. It is a long anticipated move for Adobe:
Both are very consumer oriented and rely on consumer software packages for most of their revenue;
Both serve creative professionals well.
Now it effectively creates a “power house” for consumer software applications. ...
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