athletes trying to be recruited by colleges.
—Albert Chow, EventHive: web app to enable live discussion across devices between audience members and speakers during presentations and conferences—integrated with Facebook and Twitter to share stream with others as well.
—Waldron Faulkner, GraphEdge: “social graph” analytics for Twitter and social networks.
—Ashish Kundra, myzamana a dating and social site for South Asians.
—Raj Aggarwal, Localytics (mentioned above)
—Shawn Broderick, executive director, TechStars Boston (mentioned above).
—Angus Davis, Tellme co-founder, who has moved to Rhode Island and will be spending part of his time here. Barrett tells me that the TellMe entrepreneur will be the first official Dogpatch Fellow, a kind of mentor to others in the lab.
Barrett says he will be able to share a few additional names soon, including “a team working on a Social Media app platform, another developing SaaS analytics apps & another working on a Life Sciences project.”
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Author: Robert Buderi
Bob is Xconomy's founder and chairman. He is one of the country's foremost journalists covering business and technology. As a noted author and magazine editor, he is a sought-after commentator on innovation and global competitiveness. Before taking his most recent position as a research fellow in MIT's Center for International Studies, Bob served as Editor in Chief of MIT's Technology Review, then a 10-times-a-year publication with a circulation of 315,000. Bob led the magazine to numerous editorial and design awards and oversaw its expansion into three foreign editions, electronic newsletters, and highly successful conferences. As BusinessWeek's technology editor, he shared in the 1992 National Magazine Award for The Quality Imperative.
Bob is the author of four books about technology and innovation. Naval Innovation for the 21st Century (2013) is a post-Cold War account of the Office of Naval Research. Guanxi (2006) focuses on Microsoft's Beijing research lab as a metaphor for global competitiveness. Engines of Tomorrow (2000) describes the evolution of corporate research. The Invention That Changed the World (1996) covered a secret lab at MIT during WWII. Bob served on the Council on Competitiveness-sponsored National Innovation Initiative and is an advisor to the Draper Prize Nominating Committee. He has been a regular guest of CNBC's Strategy Session and has spoken about innovation at many venues, including the Business Council, Amazon, eBay, Google, IBM, and Microsoft.
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