To gain full access to this level of personalization you must use a tool such as Google Analytics or Spring Metrics (a client) that can allow you to access publicly available data on your visitors such as IP address and location. Social tells story. Adding the social layer of data allows you to put metrics to that assumption. MORE >>

just happen to be an investor in IP Commerce which is executing this exact opportunity. I Social Payments: What is in store. Everyone is talking about social media and its intersection with payments. Posted in Conferences, Payments Tagged: Cloud, electronic payments, Mobile, operating system, social media. MORE >>

The discussions weigh the pros and cons of when it is best to foster creativity through opening up their research to collaboration and when Intellectual Property (IP) should be preserved.  The ability to incorporate social purposes that may go beyond the core competency of the company. The Problem. The Dilemma. Wikis. MORE >>

Last month we covered the basics of intellectual property (IP) for startups, including a simple taxonomy, some common issues and related documents for entrepreneurs to use when forming a new startup.  How much is it worth investing in cultivating and enforcing an IP portfolio ? Barriers to entry ? Is there anything we can do about it? MORE >>

As organizations – and their customers – increasingly rely on database, server, and IP-connected applications and data sources, the importance and responsibility of maintaining continuity of the business infrastructure and limiting costly downtime in the event of a disaster, is paramount. 4 steps to effective Disaster Recovery planning. MORE >>