Blog Post: Mobile & Big Business - Challenges Successes and Future Landscapes...
We had a great turnout for our Mobile Cluster Roundtbale this morning at Microsoft NERD. Our moderator, Hyoun Park, Research Analyst, Collaboration and Intergared Communication at Aberdeen Group led a...
View ArticleLaunch of Massachusetts State Trade and Export Promotion (STEP) Grants Program
Application Period Now Open!The Massachusetts Office of International Trade and Investment (MOITI), the Massachusetts Export Center, and the Massachusetts Small Business Development Center announced...
View ArticleOver 500 Registered for MassTLC Annual Meeting with Bill Campbell
MassTLC is pleased to be hosting Bill Campbell, the "Silicon Valley Coach", Chairman of Intuit, and member of Apple's Board of Directors, in a fireside chat with Bill Taylor, co-Founder of FastCompany...
View ArticleBill Campbell's Challenge to Massachusetts
MassTLC caught up with Bill Campbell after his fireside chat at this year's Annual Meeting and asked him what his challenge was for the Massachusetts technology community. His answer? That VCs need to...
View ArticleMassTLC Annual Meeting Featuring Bill Campbell Draws over 500 from Tech...
Wow! What a day. More than 500 Massachusetts’ executives, entrepreneurs, investors, students and tech lovers met at the Cambridge Hyatt for MassTLC’s 2012 Annual Meeting. The event was power-packed...
View ArticleAmazon.com to Acquire MassTLC Member Kiva Systems for $775M
Kiva Systems robots at work (Dawghause Photography)Big news in the Massachusetts robotics community this week. Local robotic warehouse automation company Kiva Systems announced plans to be acquired by...
View ArticleEnergy Management Technology - Poised for Takeoff
The Energy Management Technology market has a compelling ROI, proven technology and concrete examples of cost savings that have made a significant difference in the bottom line for business users as...
View ArticleFinding the Right Way to the Cloud: Measure, Manage and Monetize for Success
There was a great turn-out at Thursday's Cloud breakfast seminar focused on "Finding the Right Way to the Cloud: Measure, Manage and Monetize for Success". Firas Raouf from Open View Venture Partners...
View ArticlePAX "Made in MA" Party takes over the NERD Center
The 3rd annual #MadeinMA party at Microsoft NERD was again a huge hit for the games community! The sell-out crowd of more than 1000 gamers was proof that the gaming industry in MA continues to thrive....
View ArticleA Day in the Life of a Data Scientist
Today's Big Data Cluster seminar, Data Science: A Practitioner's Perspective, kicked off with our standard definition of volume, variety and velocity. But interestingly moderator Dave Menninger's...
View ArticleMobile Payments: Is it Really the Future?
After attending today's Mobile Cluster Seminar, we can safely answer the question above as Yes, it is the future. And in fact, it is the present. But it's not focused on the payments, but rather the...
View ArticleRobots, Robots, Robots! Recap of the 2012 Robot Block Party
The future of robotics is not just for the Jetson's. Robots today are fast becoming the co-workers and assistive tools of tomorrow. At the Boston Museum of Science this weekend, as part of National...
View ArticleState Trade Export Promotion (STEP) - Apply Now!
The Massachusetts Office of International Trade and Investment (MOITI), in collaboration with the Massachusetts Small Business Development Center (MSBDC) and the Massachusetts Export Center (MEC),...
View ArticleThe Need for Technology Solutions for Providers Under Payment Reform
MassTLC's healthcare community convened yesterday at Wilmer Hale in Waltham to discuss the need and challenges for technology solutions for providers under payment reform. Sarah Iselin, President,...
View ArticleMarketing Analytics Summit Draws a Terrific Crowd in Burlington –...
Mark Jeffery giving his Keynote PresentationThe keynote was entertaining, the opening case studies insightful and the break-out sessions educational, but some of the best feedback from the day was how...
View ArticleNew "Boston Innovation Center" Breaks Ground
Mayor Menino celebrated the groundbreaking of "Boston's Public Innovation Center" as a complement to MassChallenge and the entrepreneurial ecosystem of Boston's Innovation District. The facility will...
View ArticleGrowing Revenue through Website Analytics
Following MassTLC's marketing analytics summit in April, our audience shouted for further discussion on website analytics and how to use website data to grow revenues. A great group convened to learn...
View ArticleGovernor Patrick, MIT and Intel Announce Massachusetts Big Data Initiatives
(photo credit: Bob Zurek)Today is a milestone for our Big Data Cluster with announcements by Governor Patrick, MIT CSAIL, and Intel that will further position the state at the epicenter of the global...
View ArticlePatient Engagement and Technology - Improving Care and Lowering Costs
Today's healthcare community met at Wilmer Hale in Waltham to discuss the effect of patient engagement to improve care and lower costs. The opening presentation from patient Mary-Angela...
View ArticleMTDC Relaunches as MassVentures with new funds and a new focus to support the...
Last night at Nutter, McClennen and Fish, Jerry Bird, President of MTDC, announced a new name and commitment for the organization. MassVentures, a more appropriate name that well describes its mission;...
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