[Guest Post] US Lags in Race for Tech Talent

[Guest Post] US Lags in Race for Tech Talent

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By Vivek Wadhwa (@wadhwa), Washington Post and BusinessWeek columnist, author and former entrepreneur with appointments at Duke, Stanford, Emory, and Singularity University From all appearances, Silicon Valley is booming, but it’s a deceptive image. The sources of innovation that have always...Continue reading »
Startups – Go beyond Silicon Valley!

Startups – Go beyond Silicon Valley!

Business
Tracy Isacke, Director of Investments and Business Development at Telefonica Digital, recently wrote a guest post for Forbes.com on ways start-ups can tap into big global opportunities. Depending on where you sit, Silicon Valley is either a place you want to...Continue reading »
Hot Debate: Hardware or cloud ware?

Hot Debate: Hardware or cloud ware?

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By Alex Salkever, Global Product Manager, Cloud Computing, Telefonica Digital I was fortunate enough to have lunch with some members of the executive teams of Message Bus in San Francisco this past week on the same day the company announced an $11 million...Continue reading »
Building a music school in the cloud

Building a music school in the cloud

Business
By Alex Salkever, Global Product Manager, Cloud Computing, Telefonica Digital  A few weeks ago, I read an excellent article (by @mattrosoff) about how the School of Rock built out its IT offering in the cloud. It’s typical of how fast-growing young companies are...Continue reading »