Tag Archives: Glue

August 15, 2012 Posted in Business 1 Comment

Counter–Dell is Done? Just a Little Premature

By Ben Kepes

Guest post published earlier in the week at the insanely awesome PandoDaily Last week PandoDaily ran a piece by Farhad Manjoo which concluded that Dell is a company on a rapid downward spiral to oblivion. I’ve had a little bit to do with Dell over the years (see disclosure) and have written about them before but haven’t

Tagged Dell, EchoSign, Farhad Manjoo, GitHub, Glue, iPad, OpenStack, SnapLogic |

May 11, 2011 Posted in Business 2 Comments

SMBs and the Cloud–Still Not There. GlueCon Session

By Ben Kepes

I received news of an interesting survey recently. In a study of over 500 decision makers in business under 1000 employees, when asked about cloud computing, well over half of respondents replied that they are “not sure what it is” or are “not familiar” with what the term actually means.

Tagged cloudcomputing, Glue, Technology |

November 1, 2010 Posted in Business 9 Comments

Work/Life Balance Doesn’t Happen Once a Quarter

By Ben Kepes

Brad Feld, Partner at VC firm The Foundry and long time supporter of Eric Norlin’s events Glue and defrag, recently presented to TEDxBoulder about his personal strategy of taking a once-a-quarter “week off the grid”. Full video below for those with a spare 8 minutes or so. The upshot is

Tagged Brad Feld, Defrag, Glue, Work–life balance |

June 11, 2010 Posted in Just for fun 3 Comments

T Shirt Friday #46 – Glue conference

By Ben Kepes

Everyone knows that professional conference goers like myself attend events not to listen to presentations, not to network but to collect schwag. Over the past couple of years I’ve done fairly well collecting tech t-shirts and I decided to create a weekly series critiquing tech companies t-shirt offerings in the expectation that a company with [...]

Tagged Glue, t shirt friday |

Ben Kepes is a technology evangelist, an investor, a commentator and a business adviser. Ben covers the convergence of technology, mobile, ubiquity and agility, all enabled by the Cloud. His areas of interest extend to enterprise software, software integration, financial/accounting software, platforms and infrastructure as well as articulating technology simply for everyday users.