Archive for February, 2009

GaaS – The Rising World of Games as a Service

Posted on February 24, 2009. Filed under: Industry Themes | Tags: , , , |

In the enterprise world, since the advent of Salesforce.com in the late 90s, we have heard about this notion of software delivered from the cloud and offered as a shared, multi-tenant service to customers, with the web browser acting as the universal interface to access the application.  Over the past decade, SaaS based applications have [...]

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NYC: The Media Capital in 2020?

Posted on February 19, 2009. Filed under: Events | Tags: , , , , |

Today, I attended the kick-off dinner to the NYC Economic Development Center’s efforts to shape and support NYC’s position as the media capital of the world for the next decade.  The event was held at Gracie Mansion, and included 40-50 of the media industry’s most notable names.  It was a great cross-section – from traditional [...]

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AlwaysOn Panel: “Big Media’s Digital Strategies: Where do Private Companies Fit?”

Posted on February 10, 2009. Filed under: Events | Tags: , , , , |

I moderated a panel this past week at the AlwaysOn OnMedia conference in NYC.  It was an opportunity to get behind what the “big media” folks are thinking in this economy, and how they interact with startups.  The panelists were Jessica Schell, SVP, NBC Universal; Walker Jacobs, SVP at Turner Digital; Vivek Shah, Group President Digital, [...]

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