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2012 Will Be The Year Of The Empowered Merchant, says Schedulicty

YoungUpstarts

Jerry Nettuno, founder and CEO of online appointment scheduling service Schedulicity , believes that 2012 will be a year that will see a majority of small businesses harness and leverage the power of technology and online productivity tools to effective manage and grow their business. 2012 sees extreme contraction in the Daily Deal space.

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[Asia] Getting Cloud Computing Right The First Time

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This is the second part of a two-part series covering the 2nd Annual Cloud Computing World Forum – Asia edition which was just concluded at The Mira, Hong Kong on 30 th Nov and 1 st Dec. In the previous article , we introduced Cloud Computing and some of the current trending issues in the Asia Pacific region.

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How Web APIs Unlock Value in the Cloud

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How Web APIs Unlock Value in the Cloud. June 29, 2012 by David Schoenbach. There he heads product definition, marketing, and sales of the Tiggzi , a platform for mobile development. The cloud is where it’s at. Unfortunately, the cloud is also the place all that good stuff stays, unused and unloved. Cloud computing.

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The End Of “Build It Yourself” Software

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However, the rise of mobile devices, web services and web apps created a gap between consumer and business software. Some techies might argue that the high performance, scalability and reliability of cloud computing is the key to companies like Salesforce. People are used to it and it works OK, so why mess it with it?

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TechStars Cloud’s Drifty.co Plans to Double in Size

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Founded in 2012, the company, based in Madison, Wisc., makes cloud-based tools that let anyone easily create mobile apps and websites. Max Lynch and Ben Sperry have created two products: Codiqa for mobile sites and websites and Jetstrap for developers. The post TechStars Cloud’s Drifty.co

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Invest in Israel Newsletter – February 2012

VC Cafe

IBM is acquiring Worklight , a privately held Israeli company that provides a mobile software platform for smartphones and tablets. SANRAD, founded in 2000, designs cutting-edge cloud storage acceleration and virtualization software and hardware for datacenters. IBM BUYS ISRAELI START-UP WORKLIGHT.

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[Singapore][Event] UNWIRED 2012

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In its third year, Unwired 2012 will see speakers from companies such as Google, Samsung, Microsoft, Tellabs and StarHub analyze and discuss issues surrounding the telecommunications industry in Singapore. The future of mobile cloud services for consumers and corporates, 2. Key topics include: 1. You can sign up here.

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