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Fixing Health Care with Technology

Posted on 27. Jul, 2009 by Don Peppers.

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There was a fascinating breakfast session on Friday at Brainstorm: Tech. Maybe the most interesting session that I attended at this whole three-day event this year. There were three main presenters, from Cisco, Athena Health Systems, and mPedigree. The mPedigree guy, Bright Simons (pronounced “Simmons”), developed a technology and launched a company to help consumers [...]

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Smart Money Takes on Technology

Posted on 23. Jul, 2009 by Don Peppers.

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Jonathan Nelson, founder of Providence Equity Partners private equity, and David Roux, of Silver Lake, also a big private equity firm, expounded on the state of the investment climate today. Providence specializes in media companies, while Silver Lake specializes in tech.
People didn’t think you could do private equity in tech. But the naysayers missed how [...]

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Mobile – What’s the Future?

Posted on 23. Jul, 2009 by Don Peppers.

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Had a great panel discussion out on the Viennese Terrace of the hotel, with senior execs from Google, Sybase, Intel, and AdMob.�
One of the more interesting issues discussed extensively was the eco-system of applications development, which is characterized by a few very large players, such as Google, Oracle, and Microsoft, but also by thousands of [...]

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Areas I’d Like to Explore at the Conference

Posted on 22. Jul, 2009 by Jay Bourland.

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I just arrived in Los Angeles for the Fortune Brainstorm: TECH event. http://www.fortunebrainstorm.com/tech I’ve been thinking about technology and the future. Here are some areas I’d like to explore in the conference:
1) How are human-technology interactions changing? With the rise of smart phones, netbooks and more exotic technology like Sixth Sense, our basic mode of [...]

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Looking forward to Fortune Brainstorm: Tech

Posted on 22. Jul, 2009 by Jay Bourland.

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I’m on my way to the Fortune Brainstorm: TECH event in California. http://www.fortunebrainstorm.com/tech This promises to be a very interesting event with many new businesses discussing the future of technology. One of the most exciting aspects of the event is the opportunity to spend some time with Don Peppers. Don and his colleague Martha Rogers literally [...]